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  • #9 various OP's taking it to a total of £425 for jan so far may be able to slip another little one in but I'm thinking probably this will be the grand total.
  • I made my first OP today :j
    Really pleased with myself..mortgage stands at £186,300.
    Mortgage 22 years £190,419 at 2.84% fixed for 2 years from 1st July 2014

    Mortgage 21 yrs 6 mths £186,059 as of February 2015

    Mortgage 20 years 7 months £178,644.68 February 2016
  • #27 here. Checking in with a £115 overpayment. Takes me to total of £1302 overpayments for January.

    Thanks
    • Mortgage over-payments to date: = £16,746
    • Original redemption date: August 2043
    • Current redemption date: July 2041
    • Debt: £15,930
    • Savings: £12,430
  • mrsninja
    mrsninja Posts: 34 Forumite
    Number 78 here with my first ever overpayment! Put me down for £220 in January please. :)
  • #27 here. Another £21 paid off. January total standing at £1323. Hoping to still be able to find another £200 or so to put on before the end of the month.
    • Mortgage over-payments to date: = £16,746
    • Original redemption date: August 2043
    • Current redemption date: July 2041
    • Debt: £15,930
    • Savings: £12,430
  • usa1
    usa1 Posts: 538 Forumite
    No. 38.

    Paid £400.00 in cash op today off the Halifax mortgage.
    It's not the despair, Laura. I can take the despair. It's the hope I can't stand. ~ Brian Stimpson, Clockwise
  • #86 here with an OP of £76, taking my total for January so far to £96.
    Thank you to everyone who posts on here :)
  • shangaijimmy
    shangaijimmy Posts: 3,803 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    # 76 here reporting a £5 overpayment from surveys!! Takes total to £126 for January.
    MFW: Was: £136,000.......Now: £47,736.58......
  • #27 here. Another £100 paid off. January total standing at £1423.
    • Mortgage over-payments to date: = £16,746
    • Original redemption date: August 2043
    • Current redemption date: July 2041
    • Debt: £15,930
    • Savings: £12,430
  • lauraw82
    lauraw82 Posts: 111 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    #45 checking in with my first op of the year for £250

    No more likely this month, we have a holiday and an extension to save for too!

    Thanks Lomcevak for sorting out the challenge this year.
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