Home for the Holidays...

FORECLOSURES

There could be new meaning to "home for the holidays." Gov. Crist said Monday he's considering a temporary freeze on housing foreclosures in Florida to provide some holiday relief from housing and financial turmoil.

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DEVELOPERS

Saying they've been labeled "toxic" by lenders, Florida's home builders are upset over the way lending institutions are using the $700 billion bailout fund that Congress and President Bush approved in October. They say the money isn't being passed along to the slumping construction industry.

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