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Paying off mortgage before 55 when single

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  • Edgeoftheburn
    Edgeoftheburn Posts: 82 Forumite
    Fourth Anniversary 10 Posts Mortgage-free Glee! Photogenic
    Congratulations!!!! Just read your post on the roll of honour, nothing that is worth doing comes easy. Not only mortgage free but able to rebalance life and work, enjoy your new found time 👏
  • South_coast
    South_coast Posts: 5,893 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Wow, congratulations 😀! I would echo the above that nothing worth doing is easy - but that's what makes it worth doing!
    Mortgage start: £65,495 (March 2016)
    Cleared 🧚‍♀️🧚‍♀️🧚‍♀️!!! In 5 years, 1 month and 29 days
    Total amount repaid: £72,307.03. £1.10 repaid for every £1.00 borrowed

    Finally earning interest instead of paying it!!!
  • Congratulations on being mortgage free and semi retirement.
    2017 - mortgage of £140,000 and interest rate of £10 a day
    Feb 2021 mortgage of £103000
    May 2021 mortgage of £100000
    July 2021 mortgage of £97000
    November 2021 mortgage of £93000
    July 2022 mortgage of £84000
    December 2022 mortgage of £79000
    December 2023 mortgage of £73000
    March 2024 mortgage of £70000
    May 2024 mortgage of £68000
    October 2024 mortgage of £65000
    February 2025 mortgage of £63000
    March 2025 mortgage of £45000 and interest of £6.07 per day
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