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Estate agents losing out in sleep stakes
LONDON (Reuters) - Estate agents top the list of sleep-deprived professionals due in part to credit crunch worries and a weakening housing market, a survey of workers has found.

Money markets

Buying still beats renting
Falling house prices and rising rents mean that first-time buyers are better off entering the property market than continuing to rent long term.

House prices fall again
LONDON (Reuters) - House prices fell for an eighth straight month in June to stand more than 7 percent below the peak hit last year, a survey showed on Tuesday which is likely to fan fears the market is on the verge of a crash.