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congrats! did it around 13 yrs ago. spanone Apr 2013 #1
Same here dipsydoodle Apr 2013 #2
sure does, until that property tax bill comes around... spanone Apr 2013 #31
That differs here dipsydoodle Apr 2013 #37
but wasn't that property tax bill coming around when the mortgage was due anyway? pepperbear Apr 2013 #68
It probably just went to the mortgage company Animal Chin Apr 2013 #70
Roughly half my mortgage payment went to taxes and insurance. ieoeja Apr 2013 #71
sure, but it's incorporated into your monthly payments, so you don't feel the pinch the same. spanone Apr 2013 #82
Congrats malaise Apr 2013 #3
Did that about 18 month ago. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2013 #4
Your house sounds like my house! CrispyQ Apr 2013 #56
It's a damn good feeling, isn't it? ret5hd Apr 2013 #5
Well done. Now, can I interest you in a rennovation loan? reverse mortgage? maybe just HereSince1628 Apr 2013 #6
Thank you, no. No. Shrike47 Apr 2013 #7
I had to harass my bank into not sending those to me. AtheistCrusader Apr 2013 #21
Good move. That happened to me. Yavin4 Apr 2013 #54
Well then how about a reverse mortgage then? zeemike Apr 2013 #23
God, I hate those things Hekate Apr 2013 #73
Congrats!! PD Turk Apr 2013 #8
congratulations. barbtries Apr 2013 #9
How wonderful! LiberalEsto Apr 2013 #10
Wow! Le Taz Hot Apr 2013 #11
Congratulations! femmocrat Apr 2013 #12
What a rare achievement these days eissa Apr 2013 #13
We did that a couple of years ago. GoneOffShore Apr 2013 #14
House SamKnause Apr 2013 #15
Congrats! City Lights Apr 2013 #16
Congrats to you! Great feeling, isn't it? mnhtnbb Apr 2013 #17
What an incredibly happy day. Mira Apr 2013 #18
Well done! Granny M Apr 2013 #19
congrats !!! unionthug777 Apr 2013 #20
Expect Bank of America SwankyXomb Apr 2013 #22
haha, just what I was thinking nilram Apr 2013 #69
o/` [victory fanfare!] o/` (nt) Posteritatis Apr 2013 #24
That was the day we went out for a steak dinner skydive forever Apr 2013 #25
Congrats! Marrah_G Apr 2013 #26
Been There did that coljam Apr 2013 #27
Congratulations! RKP5637 Apr 2013 #28
congratulations! yonder Apr 2013 #29
very happy for you! secondwind Apr 2013 #30
Awesome! mahina Apr 2013 #32
Happy Dance!!! BumRushDaShow Apr 2013 #33
congrats ! expect to do that this year ... littlewolf Apr 2013 #34
Same way we did it. nt Stretch714 Apr 2013 #45
Congratulations! Right behind you. reflection Apr 2013 #35
must be nice... congrats! DCBob Apr 2013 #36
Congratulations!!! CountAllVotes Apr 2013 #38
That's great! RiffRandell Apr 2013 #39
Be sure to record ArcticFox Apr 2013 #40
Time to paint the front door red! Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2013 #41
That must be an amazing feeling. Ruby the Liberal Apr 2013 #42
Thanks, everybody. Shrike47 Apr 2013 #43
Congrats. My wife and I just sent the payment off last week to do the same. Stretch714 Apr 2013 #44
Fantastic!!! greytdemocrat Apr 2013 #46
Congrats. I'm soooooo jealous. Auggie Apr 2013 #47
I'm jealous too. I took out a second mortgage 3 years ago and now I need a third. Auntie Bush Apr 2013 #48
congrats!! Liberal_in_LA Apr 2013 #49
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Maybe you forgot the sarcasm smilie??!!?? Jazzgirl Apr 2013 #59
CONGRATS!!! gopiscrap Apr 2013 #51
Well done! DocMac Apr 2013 #52
Congratulations. JDPriestly Apr 2013 #53
Feels good doesn't it!! Historic NY Apr 2013 #55
Congrats! It's a great feeling! CrispyQ Apr 2013 #57
May I suggest that you... Bay Boy Apr 2013 #58
Big Congrats! ellisonz Apr 2013 #60
Congratulations! Phentex Apr 2013 #61
CONGRATS!!!! Myrina Apr 2013 #62
Congratulations! onestepforward Apr 2013 #63
Congrats Shankapotomus Apr 2013 #64
Envious! Arugula Latte Apr 2013 #65
Congrats War Horse Apr 2013 #66
I'm jealous. It's impossible where I live. Property taxes are more than half our monthly payment. nessa Apr 2013 #67
Congratulations! It is a great feeling, isn't it? Hekate Apr 2013 #72
Congrats, dude Prophet 451 Apr 2013 #74
Its the state's house if you dont pay your Prop. Tax ErikJ Apr 2013 #75
Congratulations! Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 #76
What an exciting day.May I give you some advice? Paper Roses Apr 2013 #77
mazel tov Danmel Apr 2013 #78
CONGRATULATIONS!! Bertha Venation Apr 2013 #79
Totally awesome....... AnneD Apr 2013 #80
Damn! I just paid off my 2nd! Good for you! Walk away Apr 2013 #81
congrats!!! gopiscrap Sep 2013 #83
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