Side hustle: How owning a pool, tennis court or backyard in SA could earn you…

Your backyard could earn you a $5000 income this summer and you barely have to lift a finger. Picture: supplied. A Prospect homeowner is among those comfortably riding the sharing economy wave, renting out her pool by the hour in a move that’s not just driven by monetary gain. Aamna Tunio is just one South Australian who has put their pool up for rent on sharing platform Swimply – an Airbnb style system for the backyard that allows users to rent out their pool, tennis, pickleball or basketball court. In SA, current hire costs range between $30 and $50 an hour, meaning pool owners stand to make well over $5000 a year if they lease…