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can't believe the dark icy mornings bit - mind you - its like November here
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 !!0 -
Not icy yet but it will be at some point.0
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What a shame the house has damp problems, its stunning. I am very jealous how much you can get for your money
MFW 67 - Finally mortgage free! 💙😁0 -
Eyeing up another now which is a knock-it-down-and-build-a-new-one.
Tarting up the house is on the agenda today...just in case.0 -
There has been an enquiry and 200-odd details sent out for the house already.
Exciting! I have been sleeping with great dynamism...time to do something useful other than stringing beans, washing and swapping garden machinery with my Dad.0 -
Finally a NSD.
Today I am grateful for
* naps
* Puppylove. She is a great companion.
* George RR Martin (reading the Game of Thrones stories)
* sight of the rainball
* we are live on tinternet with the new agent.0 -
I heard someone bagpiping the GOT theme - epic!
Hope your new agent has some better ideas than the first one
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I was meant to start reading GOT when I finished my course. Hasn't happened yet. I need to set myself a reading challenge as every year I want to read more but don't!
Hope new agent proves to be successful for you.Nov 2025 - part 1 - £13,878 part 2 - £20,953 Total - £34,832 24 months to go!0 -
Hope this new agent is a go-er, shs xI am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soulRepaid mtge early (orig 11/25) 01/09 £124616 01/11 £89873 01/13 £52546 01/15 £12133 07/15 £NILNet sales 2024: £200
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Fingers crossed.
They have a few months then we'll have a break from it.0
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