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2019 Mortgage-Free Wannabes
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Hi everyone
#97 checking in with overpayments for Aug/Sept and Oct of £50 each month. This takes my total to £1,850/£2,500.
Jan: £460/Mar: £290/Apr: £300/May: £300/June: £300/July: £50/Aug: £50/Sept £50/Oct £50/
Sorry to do 3 months in one go Julicon, have been so busy with work, forgot to let you know!
Not much, but better than nothing I guess.
Will keep plodding on, although my overall target looks unobtainable at present, but you never know, I may have a lucky lottery win, ha ha...
CS xMortgage at Jan 2009 (when house was purchased): £75,000. Mortgage at Jan 2017 (when I was able to start overpaying after 7 year relationship from hell ended): £60,000. Mortgage at April 2025: £16,822
2025 MFW #70: £1,974 / £4,000.
Previous Overpayments: 2024: £2,555. 2023: £2,850. 2022: £3,100. 2021: £2,540. 2020: £3,350. 2019: £1,950. 2018: £250. 2017: £500.
Mortgage freedom can’t come soon enough!0 -
#108 longway2go, reporting in with an OP of 354.33 for October. Total OP to date is 1890.38.
Thank youMortgage Aug 2019 161,000 :eek::eek::eek:Nov 2019 156,500:T Jan 2020 153,122:T, Apr 2020 149,500, Apr2021 139, 675, Oct 2021 136,823, Dec 2021 136,120🙂EF 0/12,000 (0%)😕 (5062.44 was ERC), Jan 2023 128,650. Our Mortgage is never going to be as high as it is today. :jOnwards and downwards to a better life for our family. :jJust keep swimming0 -
#107 - tidying up my accounts and overpaid by another £10 just now. That's £30 for October so far.
Thanks for updating!Original mortgage total: £140,000.00 (July 2015) Original mortgage end date: June 2040
Mortgage free start date: 16th October 2018 Mortgage total at this point: £132,829.12
Current mortgage total: £54,762.71 Current mortgage end date: June 2032 Daily interest: £7.59 > £2.640 -
No.58 - 1k in October- would have been considerably more but have had a very large expense come a lot earlier than expected so plans have needed to change!0
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Hi everyone
No.125 here with an O/P of £1274 for the month of October. New washing machine purchase scuppered there being more.
Thanks julicorn,
ElmoR x0 -
Number #84 checking in with an additional £400 overpayment for October. This is definitely addictive.
Thanks Julicorn!2023 Mortgage-Free Wannabe #19: £11,675.68/£13,000
Mortgage Overpayment Total: £22,397.10 -
Hi, number 105 here, sorry its been a while can you update me for the past few months please, has been a monthly OP of £215.26 for August, September and October (year to date will be £2152.60.
well done everyone on the OP's for this yearMFW#105 - 2015 Overpaid £8095 / 2016 Overpaid £6983.24 / 2017 Overpaid £3583.12 / 2018 Overpaid £2583.12 / 2019 Overpaid £2583.12 / 2020 Overpaid £2583.12/ 2021 overpaid £1506.82 /2022 Overpaid £2975.28 / 2023 Overpaid £2677.30 / 2024 Overpaid £2173.61 Total OP since mortgage started in 2015 = £37,286.86 2025 MFW target £1700, payments to date at April 2025 - £1712.07..0 -
#11 reporting £1350 repayment for October
Taking me to £9961/£15000 for the year so far
Thank you Julicorn for all your hard work
Lis#11 MFW 2020 :£14560/£15000
MFW 2019 :£10327, MFW 2018:£6676 , MFW 2017:£6664
Original MF date June 31/Target MF September 21
I can do it!0 -
Hi Juliecorn, can you please add £52.16 for me please, number #47. Thank youMrsMouse
#47 - 2020 MFW 449.29/1200
#15 - 3/6 month Emergency Fund Challenge 661.89
2019 ~~ MFW: 1122.33 / EF: £10000 -
Number 76 with October's over payments.
£4550 this month. The interest rates just aren't worth keeping in the accounts so into the mortgage it goes.0
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