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Property slump sees sellers renting out - Homeowners are turning to renting out their homes because they are unable to sell them during the housing market downturn, figures have revealed



Property slump sees sellers renting out  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
Homeowners are turning to renting out their homes because they are unable to sell them during the housing market downturn, figures have revealed
US bank will go under, warns ex-IMF man  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
A Northern Rock-style government bailout is set to be the most-likely option for saving stricken Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Market report: Tuesday latest  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
11.45:If you're looking for a punt, you could do well to avoid the betting shops - that was the message from JPMorgan today
Future rival site threat to Rightmove  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
Property website Rightmove saw its share price take a battering after the trade body for estate agents revealed it is launching a rival site
Loan rates reach seven-year high  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
Loan rates have hit seven-year highs as lenders tighten their belts in the wake of the credit crunch
FSA warns investors off 'recovery firms'  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
The City watchdog, the FSA, is warning consumers that at least 10 'recovery firms' are targeting a scam at investors who bought shares through Pacific Continental Securities
Car values plunging after road tax change  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
More than a million drivers were warned last night that up to £1,000 will be knocked off the value of their cars because of Labour's road tax hikes
BCC: Interest rates 'must be cut'  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
Interest rates must come down soon to help stave off imminent recession, says the British Chambers of Commerce in its latest quarterly economic forecast
Nationwide planning Irish expansion  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
Nationwide is expanding into Ireland, in a move that will allow it to tap into European Central Bank funds as money markets stagnate at home
£2.25m payday for new man at B&B  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
Richard Pym, the new chief executive of Bradford & Bingley, will be paid a guaranteed £2.25m for the next 10 months' work
BAA to be forced to sell a London airport  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
Regulators are expected to demand the break-up of Britain's biggest airport operator BAA this week
Skandia calls end to buy-to-let boom  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
Investment house Skandia today declared that the buy-to-let boom is firmly over as falling house prices and higher mortgage costs prompt investors to flee the market
London asking prices fall £21k in a month  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
House sellers in London are finally coming to terms with the credit crunch, dramatically slashing the value of their homes
Last-minute bargains on long-haul breaks  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
Hundreds of pounds have been slashed off the cost of last-minute long-haul holidays during this and next month as airlines struggle to fill empty seats
BA seals tie-up with American and Iberia  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
British Airways and would-be Spanish partner Iberia today paved the way for a transatlantic joint venture with giant US carrier American Airlines
First trial for 'pay as you go' road tax  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
Pay-as-you-drive road taxes moved a step closer last night after the Government confirmed it was starting the first ever trials of the scheme
Woolworths: Walker shops for a bargain  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
Missed opportunities haunt Furse  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
Midas share tips: Capita, Carr's Milling  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
This savings safety net is full of holes  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]
Crunch shows need for compensation rethink  [08/19/2008 01:17 PM]