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2023 Mortgage-Free Wannabes

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  • Shal1160
    Shal1160 Posts: 60 Forumite
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    Hi all #36 checking in with an additional o/p for February of £8.59 (Feb total £133.59) and o/p for March of £142.50. Thank you Julicorn! 
    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
  • julicorn
    julicorn Posts: 2,591 Forumite
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    Hi all, thank you all so much for your updates :) 
    We're getting nice and close now to the £100k mark, I wonder how quickly we'll get over that line?
  • pinknsparkly
    pinknsparkly Posts: 545 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 500 Posts Name Dropper
    Hi Julicorn, thanks so much, as ever, for running this challenge.

    My total for February is £109.16. I am number 99.
    MFW2023 challenge #99: £1090.11 / £1,000 MFiT-T6 (Jan 2022 - Jan 2025) challenge #99: Reduce mortgage to £400,000. Current balance = £413,551.19 Initial MF date (23rd Aug 2022): Sep 2051 Current MF date: Jul 2051 Last updated: 15/06/2023
  • x_raphael_xx
    x_raphael_xx Posts: 4,411 Forumite
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    edited 6 March 2023 at 7:53PM
    julicorn said:
    Hi all, thank you all so much for your updates :) 
    We're getting nice and close now to the £100k mark, I wonder how quickly we'll get over that line?
    Well here's a little towards that goal :)

    #100 Checking in.
    £350 to start off Marchs OP pot.

    £350 Mar Total
    £850 Feb Total
    £1350 Jan Total
    ----------------------
    £2550 = 2023 Total
    Debt Free as of 17/01/2009 Turtle Power!!

    EF Challenger #3 £1543.72 / £5000
    MFW 2024 #100 £1300.00 / £10,000

    MFiT #40 Jan 2025 Target - £99,999.00
    Mortgage at 30/09/22 £113,694.11 | Mortgage at 24/01/23 £110,707.87
    Mortgage at 21/04/23 £107,701.01 | Mortgage at 20/07/23 £106,979.65
    Mortgage at 04/10/23 £106,253.77 | Mortgage at 10/01/24 £105,324.57
    Mortgage at 01/04/24 £104,424.73 | Mortgage at 01/10/24 £103,594.98
  • lindez
    lindez Posts: 643 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 500 Posts
    Hi All
    #2 with 500.00 over payment for March 
    Thank you Julicorn
    MFWB#2
    MFTT5 #28
    Save 12k 2020 #111
  • Smudgeismydog
    Smudgeismydog Posts: 356 Ambassador
    100 Posts Second Anniversary Photogenic Mortgage-free Glee!
    Hi everyone,
    #70 reporting an overpayment of £583.33 for March please

    thank you Julicorn
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  • julicorn
    julicorn Posts: 2,591 Forumite
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    ajmoney said:
    No 70 with an OP of £100 for March, thanks julicorn.
    Hi, just a little heads up that your number this year is actually 7 :) Just mentioning it because I've logged your OPs incorrectly twice already this year, haha!
  • ajmoney
    ajmoney Posts: 6,466 Forumite
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    julicorn said:
    ajmoney said:
    No 70 with an OP of £100 for March, thanks julicorn.
    Hi, just a little heads up that your number this year is actually 7 :) Just mentioning it because I've logged your OPs incorrectly twice already this year, haha!
    I am so sorry, I am used to no 70 from previous years!!!!
    MFW 2025 No. 7 £1130/£1200
    MFiT-T7 No. 6 £2873.51/£30,000
  • Jessy103
    Jessy103 Posts: 2,257 Forumite
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    Hi, 

    No. 12 with an overpayment of £269.08 for March.

    Thanks 🙂
    Mortgage Balance as of July 2025 £14,900.
    Starting Mortgage Balance (June 2019) £72,000.
    Aiming to be mortgage free by my 40th birthday, June 2026!
  • Smudgeismydog
    Smudgeismydog Posts: 356 Ambassador
    100 Posts Second Anniversary Photogenic Mortgage-free Glee!
    #70 reporting another overpayment for March £416.67 making a total of £1,000 this month
    thanks 
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