1.   A slight upsurge in home rentals is expected during the next two weeks as schools let out and tickets are delivered.

2.   A. Several companies can arrange for short-term apartment and home rentals throughout the Los Angeles area.

3.   Still, an anticipated bonanza in home rentals never materialized.

4.   The agency offers group tour packages in the United States and throughout the world as well as vacation home rentals.

5.   The movie has the easy, glossy feel of a good home rental.

6.   The pace of private home rentals has been slower than expected, according to Ms. Fortson.

7.   While the panel dismissed the charge against Gephardt, it criticized his handling of the vacation home rental.