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The Mortgage Free in Three - Take 2 challenge (MFiT-T2)

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  • financialbliss
    financialbliss Posts: 1,952 Forumite
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    brizzledfw wrote: »
    Hello there - have updated googledocs. Think I am in amber and can't quite work out to nearest penny but have dropped my mortgage to £173,484.72..check out the latest signature - woo hoo

    Its a good good feeling.....:D

    Ha, I've just fed your numbers into "Calc.exe" and it's reported:

    7.7713595999655142684714199499957 :o

    I'll just be reporting it was 7.77% of your £57,995 - which currently puts you in the yellow banding.

    Just feeding the rest of the numbers in too - looking quite good so far!

    FB.

    PS - Over 20 updates today alone. Keep 'em coming :D
    Mortgage and debt free. Building up savings...
  • Hi there - no 66.
    Just updated google docs.

    at start £61000
    1/3/10 £56334

    Think i will be in yellow at mo, but still pelased with myself, we have nedowment coming out in the summer which will make us alright...
    Looking forward to seeing chart to show all our progress.
    Thanks
    p_b
    MFiT-T2 no 66. To clear £61000 mortgage by 10 Dec 2012 ;)
    new balance 5/11/12 £18000
    Not going to make target but still delighted :D
    Big debt £24500 Lightbulb moment Aug 04 :eek:
    All paid off 20.12.06 - YEEESSSS!!!!!!:j
  • hypno06
    hypno06 Posts: 32,296 Forumite
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    Updated via google docs.....

    start balance - £185853
    balance today - £182744
    target balance - £150000

    Paid off to date - £3109

    8.67% = just creeping into the green zone!!
    Successful women can still have their feet on the ground. They just wear better shoes. (Maud Van de Venne)
    Life begins at the end of your comfort zone (Neale Donald Walsch)
  • tiddles
    tiddles Posts: 462 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Hi there!
    I've also updated via Google docs.
    Balance on 12/12/09 was 75,755.
    New balance is 51,074.

    Thank you!
  • deedee71
    deedee71 Posts: 918 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper
    Filled in the form thing. How do I know if it worked?... it was all in German!
  • No 150
    Have updated balance via google docs
  • Hi everyone, just upate via google docs, checked mortgage balance this morning and i was a bit short of my target, so i made another o/p of £70 to bring me into the green zone...

    Start balance: £161000
    Balance today £158833

    Total paid £2167
    8.33% of target :j:j:j:j WooooooHoooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    Credit card £4461.15Home mortgage £137117Buy to let mortgage £83,000
  • Kipper
    Kipper Posts: 48 Forumite
    Morning All!

    Have made op of £110 this month. Would have been more but DS is growing at lightning speed and needed new rugby boots, new trainers, new suit for rugby presentations and family wedding.....!!! Don't you just love 'em :D

    Have updated googledocs, mort balance now £19,700 so have paid off £1800 so far this year :j

    Well done everyone, it's a great start :T
    Challenge: To be mortgage free by Dec 2012
    Mortgage 12/12/09 = £21,500, 12/03/10 = £19,700, 12/06/10 = £17,800, 12/09/10= £15,985, 12/12/10=£14,550, 12/03/11 = 0 Mortgage Free :j
    MFi3#T2 No. 103
    "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." Thomas A Edison
  • Ayeshalush
    Ayeshalush Posts: 636 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts
    Hi, no.76 reporting in

    I've just updated via google docs:

    Starting balance - £33314
    New balance - £29656
    Paid - £3658 (I make that 10.98%):T
  • black_taxi_2
    black_taxi_2 Posts: 1,816 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud! Mortgage-free Glee!
    £157.30 short of green 8.33%

    (:>(
    £48515 interest £181 (2009)debt/mortgage-MFIT/T2/T3
    debt/mortgage free 28/11/14
    vanguard shares index isa £1000
    credit union £400
    emergency fund£500
    #81 save 2018£4200
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