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2021 Mortgage-Free Wannabes

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  • #104 reporting for the first time in 2021 🎉 
    First payment of £62.84 for January!
    Debt Remaining: £8,781.53
    3 Month EF: £1,000/£4,494
    2025 MFW Challenge #9: £999.00/£4,000
  • Shal1160
    Shal1160 Posts: 60 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 10 Posts Name Dropper
    Hello #44 reporting in with first 2021 overpayment of £200, thanks! :)
    Mortgage start: Sept 2018 £140,000 (30 years) Sept 2020: £129,131 
    Sept 2021: £121,000 (remortgaged for 22 years), Sept 2022: £111,009, Sept 2023: £101,700, Sept 2024: £94,405
    Current: £86,450 (Jul 25)
    MFW 2025 #29
    Just keep swimming
  • AntoMac
    AntoMac Posts: 2,718 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    #66 delighted to make my first overpayment of £50.00 
    Monthly saver matured so paying that off the mortgage, having rounded it up slightly
    27/5/17 Mort 64705 BTs 1904031/12/17 Mort 59815 BT 1673007/04/20 Mort 49208 BT 1572128/07/20 Mort 47387 BT 1263414/11/20 Mort 45905 BT 10134 20/05/21 Mort 42335 BT 686811/08/22 Mort 32050 BT 2915Sealed Pot Challenge 16 Number 5
  • lindez
    lindez Posts: 643 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 500 Posts
    Hi All,
    #2 with first over payment of 2021 total for January £1,600.00
    Thank you Julicorn. 

    MFWB#2
    MFTT5 #28
    Save 12k 2020 #111
  • Thanks for adding me! I now need to come up with ideas for side hustles! 
    Mortgage Feb £329.1k/Jan 2021 £333.5k
    MFW OP #81 £1582/£1200 (invest vs overpay)
    Daily interest Feb £14.03/ Jan 2021 £14.80

  • Lee-10
    Lee-10 Posts: 56 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 10 Posts Combo Breaker
    Evening All, 
    Maybe a bit late, would it be possible for me to join this challenge? I have just paid off all debt, now would like to start this challenge.

    If Accepted my aim would be 1% (£2200)
    Thanks

    Lee
    MFW2021 #93 - £330/£2200
  • Sandyra
    Sandyra Posts: 293 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper Cashback Cashier
    #32
    Im on a roll. 😅 Another £161.48 to Tilly Tidy up my mortgage balance. Jan Total so far £437.24. I’ll be back to try and get to my target of £660 after I overpay my student loan, as I want clear that this year instead of in 2 years.

    MFW 2025 #32 £4,926.23/£3,000; MFW 2024 #32 £4,217.84/£3,000; MFW 2023 #32 £5,238.84/£4,000; MFW 2022 #32 £8,246.43/£8,000; MFW 2021 #32 £8,982.73/£8,000; MFW 2020 #32 £12,000/£6,000

    Save £12k in 2025 #48 £11,200/£14,000; Save £12k in 2024 #26 £13,055.37/£6,000; Save £12k in 2023 #31 £11,500/£6,000; Save £12k in 2022 #32 £7,180.24/£7,000; Save £12k in 2021 #32 £9,500/£8,000; Save £12k in 2020 #147 £9,370/£8,000

  • jackieblack
    jackieblack Posts: 10,515 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Good morning!
    My monthly payments have been recalculated wef Feb, but I intend to keep ‘paying’ the same which will increase my OP/offset amounts, so could I increase my target to £1500 please julicorn?
    Many thanks 
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    Everything will be alright in the end so, if it’s not yet alright, it means it’s not yet the end
    MFW #4 OPs: 2018 £866.89, 2019 £1322.33, 2020 £1337.07
    2021 £1250.00, 2022 £1500.00, 2023 £1500, 2024 £1350
    2025 target = £1200, YTD £9190
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  • #59 getting ahead with my weekly payment and overpaying another £175 this morning. That's £380 for Jan now!
    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 > £2.64
  • #100 with a first OP for the year of £3,000. Thanks julicorn.
    Original mortgage: £278,827 (September 2018)
    Current mortgage: £0 (15.07.2023)
    Original mortgage-free date: September 2033
    Current mortgage-free date: July 2023
    MFW 2023 #10: £28,909.64/£25,000

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