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Daily Mirror
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Milo Boyd

'I kept my family home after mum's death by becoming a holiday let landlord'

A woman has been able to stay in her late mother's home amid the cost of living crisis by renting out part of it on Airbnb.

This summer some holiday lets have come under fire, as the poor state of the economy, rising rent prices and landlords looking to make more money squeeze locals out of their homes in staycation hotspots.

One person whose story pushes back against the narrative a little is Jean Cowsill, who started letting out a small annex on the side of her Carlyon Bay, Cornwall home in April.

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