Okay, thats inside your home.
Now how do you use the property outside in new and profitable ways?
Here are five examples of how tomake money in your backyard.
It cost me $240 to build it.
I ran power to it and rented it out as a bedroom for $45 per week.
That included use of the kitchen, living room and bathroom in the house.
Some readers may think Im a slumlord, but hey, I didnt force anyone to live there.
If you bought it for $3,600 that would be a 20% annual return on your investment.
Sell Your Trees
How big is that yard of yours?
When the lumber company was done I couldnt tell the difference.
They had select-cut the trees in a way that was probably healthy for the rest of the woods.
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you’re able to call local lumber companies to see if theyre interested.
It will depend on the types of trees and how many you have.
Hardwood trees like maple, birch, and oak are generally the most valuable.
There is even awebsite where it’s possible for you to sell treesnow.
Grow a Special Herb
Yes, you might nowlegally grow marijuana in Colorado.
Cats love it, and the people they own regularly buy it for them.
There is also a market for humans who like to use catnip as a calming tea.
There were at least a hundred of them all over his yard, growing as weeds.
Ifyouwant some of those thousands, read up ongrowing and harvesting catnipand get started!
Raise Bees
I have a friend who started raising bees in his backyard about three years ago.
He sells the honey produced in his hives at farmers markets.
In some areas, using the right procedures, youll get 100 pounds or more annually from each hive.
you’re free to join an organization like theBackyard Bee Keepersfor ideas and help.
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(Can you sense my millennial sarcasm there?)
You know which ones were talking about: rent, utilities, cell phone bill, insurance, groceries…
