Mortgage

Paying Off Our Mortgage Progress With Chart November 2014

My family and I have lived in our current home for almost 5 years.  We are working hard – paying off our 15-year, conventional mortgage. I use a simple pie-chart to track our progress.  Having a visualization keeps us motivated and excited about the progress we are making. We purchased our home in February of 2010.  Hopefully, we’ll pay it…

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Debt Reduction, Mortgage

How We Are Paying Off Our Mortgage

We have a 15-year fixed-rate home mortgage – and we are working hard to pay it off in less than 10 years. We purchased our home in February of 2010.  The original mortgage term of our our loan was 180 months, with the loan due to be paid off in March of 2025.  So far, we have whittled away 7…

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Mortgage

Mortgage Payoff Progress With Chart – April 2014

My family and I have lived in our current home for 4 years. We are working hard to payoff our 15-year, conventional mortgage. I keep track of our progress using a simple spreadsheet and pie chart.  This provides motivation to keep going, especially when we are tempted to feel frustrated with our progress. Here’s a chart with details for our…

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