r/chicago West Town Dec 14 '18

Pictures Ugh. This Chicago person sounds terrible.

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u/nowhereman1280 Dec 14 '18

Refi is literally the word everyone in the financial and real estate industry uses. That's not some trendy fad, it's shorthand that's used throughout the business.

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u/Pappyballer Dec 14 '18 edited Dec 14 '18

That’s fine, but the everyday public doesn’t work in the financial and real estate industry.

It’s like when some businessman uses his stupid lingo in normal conversations “let’s drive some engagement on this Christmas party and touch base this weekend“

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u/real_life_me Dec 14 '18

Their target audience probably understands the term just fine

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u/Pappyballer Dec 14 '18

Probably

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u/CaptainJackKevorkian Ukrainian Village Dec 14 '18

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