First, Worst, Best, & Next
Podcast Description
First, Worst, Best, and Next Podcast is the ultimate real estate investing podcast where top investors share their most eye-opening deals—their first investment, their worst failure, their biggest success, and what’s next on their horizon. Hosted by industry experts, this show uncovers hard-earned lessons from seasoned professionals, giving listeners a front-row seat to the strategies, missteps, and triumphs that shaped their careers.
Whether you’re an experienced investor or just starting out, you’ll gain invaluable insights into multifamily and apartment investing, along with other asset classes. Learn what works, what doesn’t, and how to scale your portfolio by avoiding costly mistakes and capitalizing on proven strategies. If you’re looking to grow in the real estate investing space, First, Worst, Best, and Next Podcast is your go-to resource for expert wisdom and real-world experience.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on key topics within real estate investing, particularly multifamily and apartment investments, with episodes that delve into asset management strategies, investment pitfalls, and scaling techniques. For example, an episode featuring Jason Yarusi explores how he transitioned from house flipping to managing multifamily properties, emphasizing strategic planning, refinancing methods, and the importance of effective communication in partnerships.

First, Worst, Best, and Next Podcast is the ultimate real estate investing podcast where top investors share their most eye-opening deals—their first investment, their worst failure, their biggest success, and what’s next on their horizon. Hosted by industry experts, this show uncovers hard-earned lessons from seasoned professionals, giving listeners a front-row seat to the strategies, missteps, and triumphs that shaped their careers.
Whether you’re an experienced investor or just starting out, you’ll gain invaluable insights into multifamily and apartment investing, along with other asset classes. Learn what works, what doesn’t, and how to scale your portfolio by avoiding costly mistakes and capitalizing on proven strategies. If you’re looking to grow in the real estate investing space, First, Worst, Best, and Next Podcast is your go-to resource for expert wisdom and real-world experience.
In this episode, host Brad Weaver talks with entrepreneur, investor relations manager, and founder of She Is Her, Jazmin Salinas.
Jazmin shares her inspiring journey from immigrating to the U.S. at 19 to becoming a successful real estate investor with over 100 land transactions and 1,300 multifamily units. She dives into lessons from her early deals, her pivot into multifamily, and her exciting plans for expanded land investing and mixed-use developments. Jazmin also shares how she’s empowering women through financial education and community building.
Key Topics:
Starting over in the U.S. and rebuilding a career
Lessons from her first land deal (and why it mattered)
Scaling through 100+ land transactions
Seller financing strategies for passive income
Transitioning into multifamily investments
Developing retail centers tied to master-planned communities
Launching “She Is Her” to empower women in finance and investing
Memorable Quotes:
“You are one connection away from a completely different life.”
“Leaving a legacy isn’t just about money—it’s about educating the next generation to sustain and grow it.”
Connect with Jazmin:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jazmin-salinas-1448021a3/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialjazminsalinas
Website: https://massive.capital/
Connect with Brad:
Risk Strategies on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/risk-strategies-company/posts/?feedView=all
Brad on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brad-weaver-bb29035/
Book an intro appt with Brad: https://zcal.co/fwbn/introcall
Brad’s Direct Cell: (845) 779-2044

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