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2 June 2017 | 2 replies
Unless you have a good crystal ball, though, it's all a guess as to where they will be in 5 years or 7 years.Your loan will probably be fixed for a certain period of time, like 3 or 5 or 7 years, and then matched to an index plus a spread (eg: 12mo LIBOR +2.5%).
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14 November 2007 | 22 replies
In fact, I am not against a person analyzing their property with a crystal ball or an astrological chart if that makes them happy.
8 August 2019 | 18 replies
Reed has a book called "Succeeding" which is worth the cost and the time invested if you want to get a crystal clear vision on success.
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6 December 2006 | 8 replies
And I know you don't have crystal balls, lol!
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7 February 2015 | 5 replies
Thanks Crystal I will get all the info tomorrow and I will learn more about Chicago Thanks
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4 October 2016 | 38 replies
I don't have a crystal ball myself.
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17 June 2022 | 10 replies
I don’t have a crystal ball, but I would hope that rates drop sometime in the next 5-7 years.
17 July 2019 | 7 replies
@Crystal Smith thank you for your response!
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4 November 2020 | 17 replies
@Crystal Smith Thanks for the clarification.
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7 February 2015 | 14 replies
@Crystal Smith thank you for that glad too see someone from Chicago post on here.