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  • debtfreeoneday
    debtfreeoneday Posts: 5,082 Forumite
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    Awesome AWESOME!!! Mortgage free!  Well done you!! 👏👏👏👏
    DFW (08/08) £64,346.53 Gone (02/19)
    MFW (08/08) £118k Gone (09/23)
  • Grogged
    Grogged Posts: 866 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Brilliant news! Congratulations on being mortgage free.
    🍾🍾
    If it's not adding up, compound it!
  • Congratulations, amazing news and so very well deserved, enjoy the bubbles 🥂
  • Congratulations 🍾 ! Awesome!
    I am raising a glass to you now.
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  • bubblycrazy
    bubblycrazy Posts: 333 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Congratulations!! 🎉🍾🎉🍾 Massive well done to you! 😁 
    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 🥳
  • South_coast
    South_coast Posts: 6,334 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Thank you 😀!
    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!!!
  • maggiem
    maggiem Posts: 2,028 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    So pleased for you - brilliant news 👏👏👏👏🍾🍾🍾
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,698 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Well done!
    Mortgage OP 2026 £500/2000

    Mortgage balance: £32,595

    Make £50 a month Jan £20, Feb £0, March £
    Boiler fund £1625/3000

  • Legs21
    Legs21 Posts: 251 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Congratulations. Well done 👏 
    MFW 2022 #71  £4400/£4400
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