A Miami couple started renting out their car as a side gig. They turned it into a full-time, 6-figure family business.

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Gerardo Aletti and Sofia Escarra, a married couple based in Miami, bought a Nissan Infiniti in 2020 with the plan to rent it out and see how it went. If it worked out, great, the couple thought. If not, they figured they could sell the car. Cut to six years later: the car-renting side gig has grown into a full-time, family-run business with 63 cars, earning the Venezuelan immigrants half a million dollars in 2025. They rent their cars exclusively on Turo , a car-sharing app, and have brought in