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Fouad Badzi
Spent 20 years in banking and 11 more consulting banks before transitioning to short-term rentals. Currently manages 96 short-term rental properties across multiple states, focusing on both luxury and comfort stays.
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Jun 2, 2025
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Ep 244 - From Banking to 96 STRs: Why Fouad Built a Bankable Airbnb Empire
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Fouad Badzi, with 31 years in banking and consulting, shares his exhilarating shift to short-term rentals, managing 96 properties. He reveals how a medical emergency sparked his journey into Airbnb and emphasizes the importance of using math for pricing strategies. Fouad explains the distinctions between luxury and comfort stays and the tech stack he employs. He also discusses scaling to a $12 million target, the necessity of reverse-engineering an exit strategy, and the mindset needed for sustainable business success.
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