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2025 Mortgage-Free Wannabes
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Hello, sorry number 21 again. Can I up my April amount to £155 please. Got a Prolific payout and did a TT to send a little more the way of the mortgage. Thanks!!SPC #023 SPC 12: £125.86; SPC 13: £214.98; SPC 14: £297.41; SPC 15: £237.27; SPC 16: £335.39; SPC 17: £662.09 SPC 18: £660.03; SPC 19 ?
MFW #21 Mortgage start Dec 2015 £79,950; May 2026 £13,200 2025 OP £2991/£2,000 2026 £2,413/£5,500
MFiT T6 #3 £19070/£25,500 (72.82%%) MFiT T7 #3 £6070/£21,930 (27.67%)4 -
No 2 - OP of £100 for April.Reduction in daily mortgage interest since October 23 (new mortgage) - £2.84 December 25
% of house owned/% of mortgage paid off. December 25 - 40.34%/33.36%
MFiT-T7 #21
MFW 2025 #2
MF Date: Oct 37 Feb 375 -
#49 First April payment of £16 op taking my yearly total to £1233.29
Mortgage Amount Outstanding £116,682.20
2025 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #49 £1401.29/£1,250 (104.74%/100.00%)
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Hi @julicorn #83 with an OP for March of £298.
Mant thanks.User name should now read NowWhereIWantToBe
Amount overpaid so far £8298 (2022)
Overpayment ready to add to funds when fixed deal runs out July 2027 £27000
Mortgage end date when taken out : July 2050
Mortgage current end date : January 2047
MFW #83 Overpayments for 2026
Jan £276 Feb £300 March £324 April £323
Daily interest £3.29
Percentage owned 49.8%4 -
Happy April everyone and well done on all the overpayments! @julicorn please could I change my target for 2025 (again) to £4000 for #29? March total overpayment was £2544.54 and April overpayment was £101.96. Thank you
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, Sept 2025: £85,470
Current: £82,680 (Feb 26)
MFW 2025 #29
MFW 2026 #20
Just keep swimming4 -
Afternoon Everyone,
#31 With an extra £100 overpayment to declare for April.
Total OP April £1,700
YTD £11,000
Thanks @julicornCurrent Balance £10,750
MFW 2026 #31 £12,250 / £17,000 OP
MFIT - T7
Emergency Fund £4,410 / £5,000
0%CC May 2027- £5,000
0% Loan £600.00 - paid ✅️
Money made £130 / £365
Declutter 37 /52
Grocery Challenge 2025 £4885.78
Grocery Challenge 2026 Jan £328.20, Feb £297.01 Mar £352.91 April £422.85
The final countdown to June 2026 - Page 4 — MoneySavingExpert Forum4 -
#35 with initial April overpayment of £592.95, thank youMFWB 2025 #35: £11,150.81 / £10,000
MFWB 2026 #35 £2,984.79 / £10,000
Prolific 2025 £294.34 / £500
MFWB Diary
Mortgage 1 Jan 2025: £63,215.87
Mortgage 1 Jan 2026: £50,602.60
Mortgage 1 Feb 2026: £49,446.55
Mortgage 1 Mar 2026: £48,602.73
Mortgage 1 Apr 2026: £47,817.685 -
#34 with an OP of £22.72 for April.
£400 total for 2025 so far.
Thanks, julicorn!
2026 MFW OPs: 0/6000
EF: 6500/10000
Penny challenge: 79/668
Holiday fund: 25/30005 -
#67 very slow to up date (I really don't know where my time is going!)
Total OP for March was £93.71
Aiming for £250 minimum this monthMFW 2026 OP Challenge Target £4000
January = £277.71
February = £239.63
March = £347.00
£864.34/£4000
Little and often, that's the key. IYKYK4 -
#21 with another April OP of £135; this make a total for April of £290. Thanks JulicornSPC #023 SPC 12: £125.86; SPC 13: £214.98; SPC 14: £297.41; SPC 15: £237.27; SPC 16: £335.39; SPC 17: £662.09 SPC 18: £660.03; SPC 19 ?
MFW #21 Mortgage start Dec 2015 £79,950; May 2026 £13,200 2025 OP £2991/£2,000 2026 £2,413/£5,500
MFiT T6 #3 £19070/£25,500 (72.82%%) MFiT T7 #3 £6070/£21,930 (27.67%)4
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