Mark330d 
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Registered: 25th Apr 06
 Location: Netherlee, Glasgow City 
User status: Offline 
 
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What age were you when you bought your house, how much was it and what salary were you on at the time? And how much were the payments? 
so just copy an paste this: 
 
Age: 
Price: 
Salary: 
Payments: 
 
M.
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Robbo 
Member 
 
Registered: 6th Aug 02
 Location: London 
User status: Offline 
 
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Age: 23 
Price: £167k 
Salary: £24.5k 
Payments: £920+ 
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stuartmitchell 
Member 
 
Registered: 24th Apr 04
 Location: Kirkliston, Edinburgh  
User status: Offline 
 
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Robbo thats ace, thats what I'm aiming to do however the chances of me finding a bird to share with are slim    
 
Going to save like a bastard over the next 2 years  
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John_C 
Member 
 
Registered: 5th Mar 03
 Location: South east, Bromley 
User status: Offline 
 
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22 
118k 
circa 20k 
448 at the time
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Colin 
Member 
 
Registered: 4th Apr 02
 
User status: Offline 
 
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Age:22 
Price:36000 
Salary:18000 
Payments:200/month
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mav 
Member 
 
Registered: 19th Jun 01
 Location: Scotland 
User status: Offline 
 
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Age : 19 
Price : 26K(1 bed flat 14 years ago) 
Salary : about 12k I think 
Payments : cannae mind was so long ago..
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Ally 
Member 
 
Registered: 2nd Jul 03
 Location: Pontypool Drives: a Skoda 
User status: Offline 
 
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Age:18 
Price:67750 
Salary:17k 
Payments:300
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Jules S 
Premium Member
 
Registered: 24th Dec 03
 
User status: Offline 
 
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quote: Originally posted by mav 
Age : 19 
Price : 26K(1 bed flat 14 years ago) 
Salary : about 12k I think 
Payments : cannae mind was so long ago.. 
   
 
fair play to you all   
 
me:- 
 
Age : 24ish 
Price : 36K(2 bed flat about 14 years ago) 
Salary : about 12k I think 
Payments : cant remember. 
 
Ive re mortgaged a few times since though...you can't beat getting on the`property ladder  
 
  
 
PS: Moving in with the missus soon....should see us mortgage free   
 
Five years should see us both living in a 400k gaff mortgage free..... 
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mav 
Member 
 
Registered: 19th Jun 01
 Location: Scotland 
User status: Offline 
 
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that sounds good Jules  well done mate.... 
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Aaron 
Member 
 
Registered: 9th Aug 04
 Location: Cottingham, East Riding 
User status: Offline 
 
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23 Years old 
 
Flat was 80k 
 
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eddiewhiteley 
Member 
 
Registered: 10th Mar 05
 Location: down in albion 
User status: Offline 
 
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Age:26 
Price: £69000 
Salary: £18000 
Payments: £400 
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p4uls     corsa 
Member 
 
Registered: 2nd May 05
 Location: BRADFORD 
User status: Offline 
 
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age:24 
price:£81000 
salary:£18000 
payments:£465
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Ian 
Site Administrator
 
Registered: 28th Aug 99
 Location: Liverpool 
User status: Offline 
 
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27 
152k but mortgaged 127k 
30k 
711pm
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Matt H 
Member 
 
Registered: 11th Sep 01
 Location: South Yorkshire 
User status: Offline 
 
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quote: Originally posted by Colin 
Age:22 
Price:36000 
Salary:18000 
Payments:200/month 
   
 
 
Your flat was only 36K   
 
Im moving to Scotland  
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TNM 
Member 
 
Registered: 5th Apr 04
 Location: Nottingham  Drives: VW Tiguan  
User status: Offline 
 
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quote: Originally posted by Matt H 
quote: Originally posted by Colin 
Age:22 
Price:36000 
Salary:18000 
Payments:200/month 
   
 
 
Your flat was only 36K   
 
Im moving to Scotland   
   
 
 
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shawboy 
Member 
 
Registered: 1st Jul 02
 Location: Wombwell,       Barnsley 
User status: Offline 
 
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Age:23 
Price:72650 
Salary:18500 
Payments:420 
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ronnieferrie 
Member 
 
Registered: 19th Mar 06
 Location: scotland 
User status: Offline 
 
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what age to you have to be before you can take a mortgage out on a house?
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John_C 
Member 
 
Registered: 5th Mar 03
 Location: South east, Bromley 
User status: Offline 
 
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18 
 
will depend on earnings and credit report 2
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Mark330d 
Member 
 
Registered: 25th Apr 06
 Location: Netherlee, Glasgow City 
User status: Offline 
 
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quote: Originally posted by Ally 
Age:18 
Price:67750 
Salary:17k 
Payments:300 
   
 
This has kinda of inspired me as id like to have a house by this age and ive already saved enough for a substansial deposit only thing that wont go in my favour is at 18 ill still be on crappy apprentice wages.
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Dean_W 
Member 
 
Registered: 13th Dec 05
 Location: Downham Market, Norfolk 
User status: Offline 
 
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20 
140K 
 
330 PPM 
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corb 
Member 
 
Registered: 24th Apr 02
 Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada 
User status: Offline 
 
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age:23 
price:178k 
salary:25k(ish) 
payments:900
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Ally 
Member 
 
Registered: 2nd Jul 03
 Location: Pontypool Drives: a Skoda 
User status: Offline 
 
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quote: Originally posted by Mark330d 
quote: Originally posted by Ally 
Age:18 
Price:67750 
Salary:17k 
Payments:300 
   
 
This has kinda of inspired me as id like to have a house by this age and ive already saved enough for a substansial deposit only thing that wont go in my favour is at 18 ill still be on crappy apprentice wages. 
   
 
But your what, 15? 
 
Wouldn't even worry about it atm, just save, when your ready, your ready
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BabyBlade 
Member 
 
Registered: 5th Feb 03
 Location: Hereford     Rides: Ninja 600 
User status: Offline 
 
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Age:20 
Price:137000 
Salary:22k 
Payments:750pm
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IvIarkgraham 
Premium Member
 
Registered: 27th Mar 04
 Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire 
User status: Offline 
 
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Age: 21 
Price: 119k 
Salary: 18,800 
Payments: 850 
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whitter45 
Member 
 
Registered: 15th Nov 02
 Location: Norton 
User status: Offline 
 
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Age 24 
Price 150K 
Salry 35+ 
payments 690 (120K mortgage) 
 
don't wanna speak too soon but the above is going through at the moment - can't wait 
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