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  • South_coast
    South_coast Posts: 6,024 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Plus, £97.23 is still £3.47 a day due to the pesky short month - and yesterday I only got 72p 😮!
    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!!!
  • shangaijimmy
    shangaijimmy Posts: 3,803 Forumite
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    That's so exciting for you.
    MFW: Was: £136,000.......Now: £47,736.58......
  • caeler
    caeler Posts: 2,638 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Mortgage-free Glee! Photogenic
    Amazing!! (and no you don't count the pence!) @South_coast
  • greent
    greent Posts: 10,836 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Yeah- congrats! 👏🎉🙌
    I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul
    Repaid mtge early (orig 11/25) 01/09 £124616 01/11 £89873 01/13 £52546 01/15 £12133 07/15 £NIL
    Net sales 2024: £20
  • debtfreeoneday
    debtfreeoneday Posts: 5,013 Forumite
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    South_coast said:
    Nooo, I need to feel like I'm reaping the rewards of a good month with a lower target for the following ones! I will not let you goad me into a higher target again 🤣!
    You wait!  You’ll hit £100. 
    DFW (08/08) £64,346.53 Gone (02/19)
    MFW (08/08) £118k Gone (09/23)
  • bubblycrazy
    bubblycrazy Posts: 318 Forumite
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    That's brilliant, so close! 
    MFW -
    House purchase £62500
    Original mortgage balance 28/08/2014 £52850
    Original MF date: 2049:eek: Aiming for: 2025
    Balance 27/07/2016 £49990
    Balance 08/07/2017 £47999
    Balance 30/07/2018 £44500
    Balance 01/08/2019 £40700
    Balance 03/09/2020 £37619
    Balance 30/09/2021 £33983
    Balance 18/01/2023 £28940
    Balance 06/10/2024 £22168
    Balance 08/10/2025 £18417


    Mortgage free 09/10/2025!! Mortgage paid off in 11 years, 1 month, 11 days 🥳
  • newgirly
    newgirly Posts: 9,409 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Mortgage-free Glee! Name Dropper
    Well done that’s fantastic 🥳
    MFW 67 - Finally mortgage free! 💙😁
  • tudorfan39
    tudorfan39 Posts: 48 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 10 Posts Name Dropper
    Wow! A 4 figure mortgage ! Well done! Fantastic achievement, cant wait to get close to that
    Mortgage start date Dec 2019 - £217,000  MFD Dec 2034
    Mortgage currently £163,750 MFD 2030

  • Cheery_Daff
    Cheery_Daff Posts: 17,605 Forumite
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    Wow, excellent work!! 
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