Sale-and-rent-back schemes
FCA fines rogue property trader nearly £1m
City regulator hands out its largest-ever penalty to a sole trader for his misconduct in sale-and-rent-back scheme
FSA closes sale and rent back market
Companies purporting to help struggling homeowners found to be offering schemes that 'never should have been sold'
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New rules will protect families forced to sell then rent their homes
The Financial Services Authority is to regulate firms offering sale-and-rent-back deals to debt-ridden homeowners
Sale and rent back regulation begins
Measures will offer protection until full regulation is introduced next year, says the FSA
Government to regulate sale-and-rent-back firms
Regulation to be introduced in two stages to ensure consumers protected as quickly as possible
OFT investigates sale-and-rent-back firms
Watchdog seeks clarification from companies over tenancy arrangements made with customers in danger of repossession
OFT demands controls on sale-and-rent-back
FSA urged to regulate 'sale and rent back' market
We could transform sale and rent-back into a force for good
Jill InsleyJill Insley: The announcement that the Office of Fair Trading has begun an investigation into the sale-and-rent-back industry is very welcome
Crackdown on 'sale and rent back'
Government might target companies exploiting struggling homeowners by buying their properties cheaply and renting them back
OFT investigates sale and rent back schemes
Watchdog to look at whether adequate protection is given to consumers signing up to unregulated leaseback arrangements
