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sarahevie's single quest to mortgage freedom
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It must come good in the long term as you say and provide an income.
Hope you're a bit less tired now!DFW (08/08) £64,346.53 Gone (02/19)
MFW (08/08) £118k Gone (09/23)1 -
Yes I do look at it being a type of pension fund. Its just a pipe dream though really.MFW 16 No 33
2016 OP Paid/Target 2063/£2063 (100%) COMPLETE
Mortgage Free - Apr 2016 -DONE!:j1 -
Electrician coming back tomorrow to hopefully sort out the electrics really hoping so. There's a lack of earth in the area apparently.
Busy week at work, but no personal spends which is good.
£41 in aldi for food shop.HOME
Original mortgage free date Nov 2037
Mortgage free August 2018
Additional properties
Mortgage 1 £108,000
Mortgage 2 £45,000
Teacher pension - DB scheme
LGPS pension - DB scheme1 -
Fingers crossed for tomorrow.
Well done on the low spend - I came in just under £30 in Ald! today and only 2 of us.
Back on the DFW Wagon:
CC - £3,300 on 0% til 04/2020
CC - £4,500 on 0% til 02/2019
Loan - £12,063.84 as at 4/1/181 -
First week over! Well done on the shop!DFW (08/08) £64,346.53 Gone (02/19)
MFW (08/08) £118k Gone (09/23)1 -
Fingers crossed for tomorrow.
Well done on the low spend - I came in just under £30 in Ald! today and only 2 of us.
Thanks, I'm going to check on the house today. Not heard anything from the tenant/ electrician so hoping he has managed to fix.HOME
Original mortgage free date Nov 2037
Mortgage free August 2018
Additional properties
Mortgage 1 £108,000
Mortgage 2 £45,000
Teacher pension - DB scheme
LGPS pension - DB scheme1 -
debtfreeoneday wrote: »First week over! Well done on the shop!
I always spend around £40, but there's certainly room for improvement as dd3 gets fed at nursery and dd1 &2 have breakfast club and free school meals - for dd1 this is the last year though.
Good to be back at work, but I've already got a stonking cold and three mouth ulcers - great
HOME
Original mortgage free date Nov 2037
Mortgage free August 2018
Additional properties
Mortgage 1 £108,000
Mortgage 2 £45,000
Teacher pension - DB scheme
LGPS pension - DB scheme1 -
Hi sarahevie, just read your diary.
Its inspiring.
Fingers crossed you get the mortgage sorted soon.GE 36 *MFD may 2043
MFIT-T5 #60 £136,850.30
Mortgage overpayments 2019 - £285.96
2020 Jan-£40-feb-£18.28.march-£25
Christmas savings card 2020 £20/£100
Emergency savings £100/£500
12/3/17 175lb - 06/11/2019 152lb0 -
Being back at work has its benefits, no time for social spending
:eek:rainbows subs for two £50, £39.25 to fill car with petrol.
Currently eating out of the freezer. Basa fillet and sweet corn for tea.
Girls had chicken fillet in a burger bun.
Went to corner shop for paracetamol, magazine last night, walked with dd2. 30 min trip, great bonding. I'm determined to only use car for work, kids clubs.HOME
Original mortgage free date Nov 2037
Mortgage free August 2018
Additional properties
Mortgage 1 £108,000
Mortgage 2 £45,000
Teacher pension - DB scheme
LGPS pension - DB scheme1 -
Hi sarahevie, just read your diary.
Its inspiring.
Fingers crossed you get the mortgage sorted soon.
Thank you for stopping by, its still a waiting game for the mortgageHOME
Original mortgage free date Nov 2037
Mortgage free August 2018
Additional properties
Mortgage 1 £108,000
Mortgage 2 £45,000
Teacher pension - DB scheme
LGPS pension - DB scheme1
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