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Old Jul 23, 2018 | 7:42 am
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Originally Posted by radonc1
....do not think that a bank will pay for them without extracting money from you in some other way (such as making you pay points or charging a substantially higher interest rate).....
In our case the cost was $0, but you are correct that the interest rate formula (prime + X) is higher than others which were available at the time. This served our purpose, because we expect not to use the line, but the interest rate should be a consideration if you are intending to use it.
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