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2018 Mortgage-Free Wannabes

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  • NewMoneySaver13
    NewMoneySaver13 Posts: 108 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    Hi hiddenshadow,

    MFW No 86 reporting in with an OP of £325 for the month of January.

    Thanks
  • runninglea
    runninglea Posts: 907 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Hi 88 reporting £3,400 overpayment.

    Will count it all towards 2018 total, I was catching up from the one month I missed in 2017
    Year 2019 (1,700/£17000mortgage repayment)Overall mortgage (71,400/165568) (44
    .1%) (42/100) payments made. Total paid 2019 year £1,700
    Total paid 2017 year £15,300Total paid 2018 year £13,600
  • hiddenshadow
    hiddenshadow Posts: 2,525 Forumite
    ninnoodle wrote: »
    Count me in! I'll go for £6000. Thanks.

    Welcome! You're #181. :)
  • hiddenshadow
    hiddenshadow Posts: 2,525 Forumite
    utopiah wrote: »
    Hi could I join in with this challenge please. I would like to set an overpayment target of £10,000.

    Welcome! You're still #43. :)
  • utopiah
    utopiah Posts: 316 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker Mortgage-free Glee!
    Thanks for adding me to this challenge again hiddenshaddow ��
    Mortgage free 25/9/2019 8years and 7 months early 😁😁😁
  • atypicalblonde
    atypicalblonde Posts: 3,057 Forumite
    Hi HS :)

    Please can you add me? OP target of £25k xx
    MFW :)
    [STRIKE]Mortgage 8.2.15 - [/STRIKE][STRIKE]£171,064.64[/STRIKE] Mortgage 1.5.2018 - £99,980.45
    Aiming to be MF 1.10.2020
  • leanne0121
    leanne0121 Posts: 40 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary
    Hi everyone!

    No 153 made payment of £289 for January

    Thank you
    mortgage free wannabe outstanding Now £26,000 2019 £40,000 2018 £46,900 2012 £109,000 Survey 2017 £355 2018 £438 2019 £412.91 2020 £260.43 2021 £308.89. 2022 £383.70
  • Lexi-lu
    Lexi-lu Posts: 173 Forumite
    Fourth Anniversary 100 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Hello,

    No.58 Payments in January of £5,792

    Thank you

    LL
    Mortgage Balance £0
  • erin_transport
    erin_transport Posts: 964 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts
    Morning

    2018 MFW #138
    £125 op on 06/01/18 balance now £265 of £6000
    On a mission!

    2018 & 2019 MFW #138

    On babystep2 (#DR)
  • Betterthanever
    Betterthanever Posts: 584 Forumite
    500 Posts Third Anniversary Combo Breaker
    I've made a start! The car passed its MOT this week so having not needed to pay for new wiper blades or whatever, an extra few quid was quickly paid off the mortgage before I spent it on something rather more frivolous!

    So, #179 reporting a £100 O/P.
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