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Dreaming of a new life in Norfolk.
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Ladyshopper wrote: »Well done, thats amazing!! Bet you didn't think you'd come this far when you started, I remember all those posts on PTS about it! I'm so pleased for you. :T:T:T:)
Ha the good old days of free holidays, I do miss it. Have been thinking of starting wombling but too scared to look like a eejit! Kids would divorce me haha. Are you still doing points etc? Cant believe what we used to get up toMFW 16 No 33
2016 OP Paid/Target 2063/£2063 (100%) COMPLETE
Mortgage Free - Apr 2016 -DONE!:j0 -
Wow Norfolk dream. Amazing achievement. Am so pleased for you, you have definitely worked hard for your mortgage freedom.June 2025 - part 1 - £19,145 part 2 - £21,973 Total - £41,118 29 months to go!0
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Well done, I am really delighted for you. You should be really proud. Enjoy the freedom!Paid off mortgage nine years early in 2013. Now picking and choosing our work to fit in with the rest of our lives!
Still thrifty though, after all these years:D0 -
:T:T:T well done! :T:T:TMortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
Mortgage-free: January 2021
Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)0 -
:T:T:TI am actually sooooooooooooo excited for you!!!!! Well done, all your hard work paid off. Now to enjoy yourself for a wee while. Enjoy your holidays, you deserve it!Mortgage balance Feb 2015 start of MFW Journey-£245316.06/Aim to be mortgage neutral 2022 — Target for May 2024 14 Year Target Balance MF50 = £89,535 — Mortgage Balance £106, 000—Target for May 2024! £89,535
Retirement Planning
Starting Position (Jan 2024) : Pension 1-£165,000/Pension 2-£50,000/Pension 3-£9,500/ISA-£87,000/Total-£311,5000 -
Many congratulations :beer:
MCInitial mortgage (Dec 2012) £108,000 3.84%APR MF date Jan 2038
Mortgage remaining £68285
Daily interest £4.28
2017 MFW #14 £3746.90/£10,0000 -
I'm so
:T:j:):T:j for you, so deserved, you have worked hard to achieve this :beer:
Can't wait to hear all about your plans for the house/many holidaysMortgage Aug 12 £165K, Aug 19 £0
ISA challenge start 2019 £3000/£1500 (50%)0 -
:T well done - that's awesome news! Enjoy it :beer: 0
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I cant believe so many people have commented, thank you. I never knew anyone came onto my thread.
I started my old thread 7 years ago, I wish I could have kept it going so you could all see from the beginning but hey ho.
I may put some figures here later. I finished my mortgage 16 years early!!! I have no idea how much interest I have saved
(it hasnt come out my bank yet or showing on my mortgage account, so impatient to see it 0)MFW 16 No 33
2016 OP Paid/Target 2063/£2063 (100%) COMPLETE
Mortgage Free - Apr 2016 -DONE!:j0 -
you need to update you sig. and I'm sure that there's somewhere on the forum you can 'register' to get a button under your avatar to mark your graduation to mortgage freedom
ETA: there is! Click on the blue 'whats this' hyperlink and add yourself to the MF registerknow thyselfNid wy'n gofyn bywyd moethus...0
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