Some days, the most thrilling thing I do is refresh my inbox. And some days, that refresh reveals that I’ve just chipped another chunk off my mortgage. Today was both. It started like any other — picking up a parcel, grabbing some milk, fixing a blind — the usual domestic parade of micro-tasks. And then, … Read more
Mortgage Over Payment – The Little Things That Count The moment arrived not with a bang, but with the quiet, unsettling feeling of a baby crying in the dark. It was 3 a.m., and while it wasn’t my turn to deal with the little one, my sleep was shot. My partner was up, so I … Read more
The countdown has officially begun. On 28 August, I’ll make my very first mortgage overpayment. It’s a strange mix of excitement and nerves — kind of like signing up for a marathon, but with less sweat and more spreadsheets. I’ve been thinking about this move for over a year, mostly because my partner went all-in … Read more
Because Comparing Mortgages is Our Love Language Dedicated to my amazing partner, who finds deep, inexplicable joy in comparing mortgage deals. While most couples Netflix and chill, we spreadsheet and calculate APRs. This one’s for you—because nothing says romance like amortization tables and interest savings. How to Use This Tool Quick, simple, and ideal for … Read more
