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A massive well done to you Greent! :T:j:TMortgage March 2011 £143,927.6
Mortgage Feb 2019 £78,323.180 -
Amazing news Greent - well done! :T:T:T
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Excellent news :T:T:T
MWCxMortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
Mortgage-free: January 2021
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Wooooooo! Congratulations!! Very well done :T :T :T
Hope you've done something lovely to celebrate?!a penny picker upper. MFW approx 78% to go | FIRE 3 years worth (30% savings rate: now aiming for 40%!) | Normality is a paved road; it's comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it | Whatever you're meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible | The only thing you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library0 -
:j:j:j Yay!!!!! Awesome job!!!!! :j:j:jNST March lion #8; NSD ; MFW9/3/23 Whoop Whoop!!!0
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Nothing else to say...MFW: Was: £136,000.......Now: £47,736.58......0 -
Wow!!! Congratulations!!!
You must feel like a massive weight has been lifted off your shoulders and you can now begin your new life! :beer:
:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:jMortgage - £105,5000 -
Wow fantastic news, well done greent and family :T I have enjoyed reading your diary over the years , I hope you will still hang out with us all
what plans do you have now for the future? MFW 67 - Finally mortgage free! 💙😁0 -
Wow, well done GreenT. What an amazing achievement.Nov 2025 - part 1 - £13,878 part 2 - £20,953 Total - £34,832 24 months to go!0
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Well done Greent!!
Is it just me that feels a bit sad when someone is finally MF? I will really miss this diary.
Muser xMortgage Jan 13 99260.00 87253 April 2017
Emergency fund 700.000
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