If you're a part-time realtor, photographer, or just exploring real estate as a side hustle—📍Google Maps and Street View can become your most powerful tools.
Forget paying for ads or buying leads. In 2025, local visibility, Street View tours, and Google Business Profiles are the new way to generate clients, stand out, and grow your income. 💸
This guide will show you step-by-step how to turn free tools into a profitable side hustle—whether you're working evenings or weekends.
🎥 Watch the full strategy video
👉 How to Get Paid Using Google Maps
🚀 Join the free virtual tour challenge
👉 gsv.virtualtourprofit.com
When people search “real estate agent near me” or “homes for sale in [city],” they’re not using Zillow first.
They start on Google Maps.
And the profiles that get clicked?
✅ Have reviews
✅ Include photos and tours
✅ Have active, optimized Google Business Profiles
✅ Show 360° virtual tours via Street View
This gives you an unfair advantage, even if you’re working part-time.
You can’t show up on Google Maps if you don’t have a listing.
Here’s how to set it up:
📌 Helpful resource:
👉 Google Business Profile Optimization: A 2025 Checklist
Want to rank higher AND impress leads instantly? Publish a Google Street View virtual tour.
Use a camera like the 📷 Insta360 One X3, or partner with someone who has one.
You can shoot a 360° tour of:
Upload your tour via CloudPano directly to Google Street View.
Once your GMB profile is live and includes a Street View tour, make sure you’re discoverable with local keywords:
🏷️ Use phrases like:
Also:
✅ Add weekly photo and post updates
✅ Ask for reviews from friends, past clients, and co-workers
✅ Share your profile on Facebook and LinkedIn
📌 Pro SEO tips:
👉 Mastering Local SEO with Google Maps and Street View: A 2025 Guide
Even if you’re not a full-time realtor, your ability to shoot tours, optimize profiles, and rank on Google Maps is valuable.
Here’s how you can monetize:
💵 Charge $297–$997 per client, depending on the package.
📌 Learn how others do it:
👉 How to Monetize Google Maps: 7 Profitable Methods That Work
“I uploaded one 360° tour and ranked on Google for ‘virtual real estate walkthrough in Tampa.’ Two clients called me in a week.”
“Now I shoot 360 tours for other agents on weekends and make $500–$1000 extra per month.”
“My Street View uploads helped me win a listing from someone who found me on Google!”
📌 More inspiration:
👉 How I Made Money Monetizing Google Maps (And How You Can Too)
🎯 Bonus: Offer your tour + optimization service to 5 local businesses and pitch your new service.
Boost your strategy by reading these next:
🎥 Ready to learn the system?
👉 Watch the YouTube training
🚀 Take the free challenge and start earning
👉 gsv.virtualtourprofit.com
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