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2023 Mortgage-Free Wannabes

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  • powerspowers
    powerspowers Posts: 1,368 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Fourth Anniversary Name Dropper
    Ooops! T just transferred £250 to the mortgage instead of the joint account. We’re taking it as an unplanned win
    £250 to #27 please
    MFW 2021 #76 £5,145
    MFW 2022 #27 £5,300 
    MFW 2023 #27 £2,000
    MFW 2024 #27 £6,055
    MFW 2025 #27 £3,350/£5,000


  • No 72 reporting in making an overpayment today for August of £350. No payments in July. 
  • lindez
    lindez Posts: 643 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 500 Posts
    Hi all
    #2 with July update 500.00 and August 500.00
    Thank you Julicorn  :)
    MFWB#2
    MFTT5 #28
    Save 12k 2020 #111
  • Morning, #15 checking in with an OP for August of £418.13. Thanks Julicorn
    • Original mortgage end date: March 2041
    • Current mortgage end date: Dec 2032 
    • MFW 2025 #15 £2878.00/ £2,400 /// MFW 2024 #15 £1,608.85/ £2500 /// MFW 2023 #15 £8,617.84/ £10,000 /// 2022 #15 £7,315.24/ £7250 /// MFW 2021 #15 £8,530.07/ £8500
    • Daily interest is currently £4.48
  • Jessy103
    Jessy103 Posts: 2,440 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Hi,

    No. 12 with a total for August of £459.08.

    Thanks 🙂
    Starting Mortgage Balance (June 2019) £72,000. Mortgage Free November 2025!
  • Sistergold
    Sistergold Posts: 2,137 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Hello everybody, #34 here reporting OP of £50 for July and £50 for August 
    Well done everyone for your progress so far, total OPs of around £600k! @julicorn, thanks for keeping us updated. 
    Initial mortgage bal £487.5k, current £258k, target £243,750(halfway!)
    Mortgage start date first week of July 2019,
    Mortgage term 23yrs(end of June 2042🙇🏽♀️), 
    Target is to pay it off in 10years(by 2030🥳). 
    MFW#10 (2022/23 mfw#34)(2021 mfw#47)(2020 mfw#136)
    £12K in 2021 #54 (in 2020 #148)
    MFiT-T6#27
    To save £100K in 48months start 01/07/2020 Achieved 30/05/2023 👯♀️
    Am a single mom of 4. 
    Do not wait to buy a property, Buy a property and wait. 🤓
  • jackieblack
    jackieblack Posts: 10,579 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    #4 reporting my usual OP of £125 for August

    Thanks, julicorn 👏🏻
    Everything will be alright in the end so, if it’s not yet alright, it means it’s not yet the end
    Quidquid Latine dictum sit altum videtur
  • gillynomad
    gillynomad Posts: 102 Forumite
    100 Posts Second Anniversary Photogenic Name Dropper
    #35 checking in - £800 overpayment for August. A new payday date by my work has meant I got to overpay twice in one month. 
    Mortgage: £100,937 (Aug 2025)
    First MF: Apr 2048
    Current MF date: March 2042
  • Simobla1
    Simobla1 Posts: 71 Forumite
    Second Anniversary 10 Posts Name Dropper
    Hi there - No. 56 reporting an overpayment for August of £816.  Thanks Julicorn.
    Save £12k in 2025
    #36 2025: Target £15k / £16,903
    #39 2024: 
    Target £10k / £13,623 (exceeded)
    #39 2023: Target £3k / £4,415 (exceeded)

    MFW member No.56
    2025 Overpayment Target £4k / £7,097
    2024 Overpayment Target £7k / £7,683 (exceeded)
    2023 Overpayment Target £5k £9,358 (exceeded)
    Mortgage total May ‘23: £119,202. Jan ‘25: £96,098.  June '25 £92,751  Sept '25 £87,758

    MFiT-T7 #15
    Target £70k
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