Make your home a nice little earner - Telegraph

Make your home a nice little earner - Telegraph

For large swaths of the British population, our home is our pension. That said, our bricks and mortar needn’t just sit there inertly. Here are 10 ways in which we can make our main residence work for us and provide extra income.

1 Go into showbiz

You can make from £750 to £5,000 a day by hiring out your home as a film location. Magazine work is less well paid (£500 to £1,500), but it’s also less disruptive as there aren’t film crews trampling over your lawns and flower beds. The first step is to get your home on to the books of an agent. ...