How to Rent Out Your Home for Filming for Passive Income

There are many ways to build wealth with home ownership. In fact, we’ve written about the most passive ways including through rental properties, AirBNB rentals and the lesser known non-traded real estate investment trusts. Yet the least known way requires the least effort. Crews for movies, photo shoots, music videos and TV shows are constantly looking for ideal locations for their projects. For the right home, crews are willing to pay top dollar to rent it out for filming. Considering how effortless this enterprise is, renting out your home to film crews should be on the top of anyone’s list when looking for passive income.

How to Get Your Home Rented Out for Films

If getting paid thousands of dollars per day to have your home used for filming sounds like a great idea, you should consider what’s necessary to get film companies interested in your property. Generally, film companies are searching for all kinds of homes- from mansions to studio apartments to warehouses and more.

Besides the location, scouts are often looking for location accessibility, parking accessibility, security and more. Sometimes, it’s a particular feature of your home that draws a scout’s interest. For instance, perhaps it’s your lovely garden or your strangely shaped pool that makes a great…