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Making chicken feed of my mortgage

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  • gallygirl
    gallygirl Posts: 17,240 Forumite
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    Have a wonderful day :T:T:T
    A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort
    :) Mortgage Balance = £0 :)
    "Do what others won't early in life so you can do what others can't later in life"
  • Thank you!

    44 years young... I woke up with a face full of zits... :(
    Mortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
    Mortgage-free: January 2021
    Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)
  • Happy birthday and have a great time in Germany.

    Best wishes, Tilly x x x
    2004 £387k 29 years - MF March 2033:eek:
    2011 £309k 10 years - MF March 2021.
    Achieved Goal: 28/08/15 :j
  • apple_muncher
    apple_muncher Posts: 15,289 Forumite
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    _party__party__party_ Happy Birthday!!!
    NST March lion #8; NSD ; MFW9/3/23 Whoop Whoop!!!
  • Happy Birthday, MWC :)
    Mortgage: @ Feb. 2007: £133,200; Apr. 2011: £24,373; May 2011: £175,999; Jun 2013: ~£97K; Mar. 2014 £392,212.73; Dec. 2015: £327,051.77; Mar. 2016: ~£480K; Mar. 2017 £444,445.74
  • Watty1
    Watty1 Posts: 7,246 Forumite
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    Happy Birthday MWC :)
    Made it to mortgage free but what a muddle that became

    In the event the proverbial hits the fan then co-habitees are better stashing their cash than being mortgage free !!
  • Happy Birthday - have a great day. xx

    MCI
    Mortgage Free x 1 03.11.2012 - House rented out Feb 2016
    Mortgage No 2: £82, 595.61 (31.08.2019)
    OP's to Date £8500

    Renovation Fund:£511.39;
    Nectar Points Balance: approx £30 (31.08.2019)
  • teapot2
    teapot2 Posts: 3,584 Forumite
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    Happy birthday MWC - hope you have a good one :beer:
  • Pearla*Merle
    Pearla*Merle Posts: 1,611 Forumite
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    Happy Birthday, MWC! Hope you have a splendiferous day! :bday cake:

    Ps. I've also been thinking of investing in a Fitbit & have only heard good things, sounds like they're the way to go :)
    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 library
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