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Existence of an orbit of exponential growth for group acting on the real line

Let G be a non-abelian finitely generated subgroup of increasing homeomorphisms of the real line having a fixed point free element $h$ ($hx>x$ for all $x$ in the line). Is there a real number $a$ ...
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Amenable groups acting on the real line, that are not subexponentially-amenable

In the literature, there are several examples of solvable groups acting faithfully by order-preserving homeomorphisms of the real line. There are also examples of groups of intermediate growth with ...
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Relations between $\Omega$-groups, locally indicable groups, and right-orderable groups

We know that the class of right-orderable groups $\mathit{RO}$, is contained in the class of $\Omega$-groups (read it from "A note on group rings of certain torsion-free groups" by Burns-Hale). A ...