Networth and Chill with Your Rich BFF From Real-ity TV to Real Estate: Using your Side Hustle to Fund your Life with Tyler Cameron
May 14, 2025
Tyler Cameron, known for his stint on The Bachelorette and his renovation expertise, shares his journey from reality TV to transforming homes. He discusses practical money-saving strategies for renovations, highlighting when to splurge or save. Tyler recounts emotional challenges faced during home projects and the lessons learned from both fame and financial struggles. With insights on DIY techniques and the importance of mentorship in real estate, he proves that dream renovations don't require a massive budget.
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Tyler's Construction Roots
- Tyler Cameron grew up around construction through his dad, a builder, but wasn’t taught hands-on skills.
- His girlfriend is more handy, showing he prefers delegating hands-on tasks.
Short-Term Rentals Are Profitable
- Traditional rent-to-price ratios (1% rule) are unrealistic in today’s market.
- Short-term rentals can offer better returns, surpassing the typical 1% rental income benchmark.
Pricing Expert Upped Bookings
- Tyler hired a pricing expert from India for $70 to optimize his Airbnb rents.
- This tweak improved his occupancy rate from 55% to 90%, boosting profitability.