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2024 Mortgage-Free Wannabes

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  • JohnTheSkier
    JohnTheSkier Posts: 62 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 10 Posts Name Dropper
    #14 here - please could you add £104 for July, taking YTD total to £651?
  • HelenaPinky
    HelenaPinky Posts: 64 Forumite
    Third Anniversary 10 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Back after 18 months off, can I rejoin with my old number 93? Bigger pot to repay now after a house move, can I make this years target £1500?
    Mortgage when saw the MSE light 💡: £85,000 (end date 2045) up to £112,000 for house move (end date 2054)
    🍾 1st May 2026: mortgage free! 

    🏡New goal: enjoy spending then save 15,000 for 'forever' home by Dec 2028!

    2026MFW #75
  • Bounty123
    Bounty123 Posts: 228 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 100 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Morning,
    No:23 reporting in after a while (sorry).
    May £33
    June £33
    July £33
    Total to date: £5031

    I may have another one to add this month.

    As always, thank you @julicorn for running the challenge.
    Bounty
    2026 MFW No:23
    MFiT-T7 12
  • Chili81
    Chili81 Posts: 58 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 10 Posts Name Dropper
    #11 checking in with usual £112 plus a £1200 extra so £1312 total for July please. Thanks as ever julicorn 🙏
  • fjireland
    fjireland Posts: 53 Forumite
    Second Anniversary 10 Posts
    #80

    £800 op for July ;) 
    June 2017 - £295k mortgage/htb 
    June 2020 - £270k mortgage/htb
    Dec 2021 - £228k mortgage 
    Dec 2022 - £195k mortgage 
    Dec 2023 - £162.5k mortgage 
    Dec 2024 - £140k mortgage 
    Dec 2025 - Target - £130k mortgage 
  • SeekingFlight
    SeekingFlight Posts: 216 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper
    Hi @julicorn

    £500 OP for July please :)

    Thanks 
    #5 Make £2026 in 2026 £1057.72/£2026
    #63 Mortgage Free Wannabe 2026 OP £4700/£38,100
    Decluttering Campaign 26/2026
    "Remember not to do too many things at once" said me to herself.
  • x_raphael_xx
    x_raphael_xx Posts: 4,411 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    #100

    £100 overpayment for July.
    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
  • Bounty123
    Bounty123 Posts: 228 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 100 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Morning,
    No:23 with another July update.
    £1550 this time. 

    Year to date to total: £6581

    Thank you @julicorn

    Bounty
    2026 MFW No:23
    MFiT-T7 12
  • julicorn
    julicorn Posts: 2,703 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    HelenaPinky said:
    Back after 18 months off, can I rejoin with my old number 93? Bigger pot to repay now after a house move, can I make this years target £1500?
    Absolutely, welcome back! :)
  • SuperSavingD
    SuperSavingD Posts: 699 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 500 Posts Name Dropper
    #46

    £161.67 for July.  This meets my target for the year but whilst there is still time, can I increase my target to £2000 please?  Thank you
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