

From Heavy Metal Drummer to Real Estate Investor | Matt & Anni Weir (Ep 163)
Aug 5, 2025
Matt and Anni Weir, a dynamic couple with a passion for real estate and entrepreneurship, share their journey from music to property investment. They unveil a game-changing strategy using a First Lien HELOC to pay off a 30-year mortgage in record time. Listeners can enjoy humorous anecdotes from their first investment experiences and insights into navigating the complexities of the market. The Weirs also discuss their commitment to philanthropy, particularly in fighting human trafficking, showcasing how personal passions can drive meaningful change.
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HELOC Paid Mortgage in 3.2 Years
- Matt and Anni used a first lien HELOC to pay off their mortgage in just 3.2 years instead of 27 years.
- They deposited every paycheck into the HELOC to reduce daily interest and then paid expenses on credit cards monthly.
Only Use HELOC If Disciplined
- Only use the first lien HELOC mortgage payoff strategy if you can consistently spend less than you earn.
- Avoid this strategy if you struggle with budgeting or living within your means.
First Deal: Challenging 12-Unit Flip
- Their first investment property was a 12-unit building that was uninhabitable when purchased.
- They renovated it during COVID, overcame challenges like price spikes and water issues, and kept tenants covering payments.