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...also true in Florida's exurban boomtowns, communities like Homestead, Port St. Lucie and Kissimmee, that subprime borrowers flocked to for cheaper land and better deals. Now their homes are going back to the bank, and their neighborhoods are dotted with unmowed lawns and mosquito-infested pools. "Those lower-priced options are the places that are going to hurt for a long time," says Wayne Archer, head of the University of Florida's real estate program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Florida the Sunset State? | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

...problem is, even those lower-priced options aren't cheap. Florida's prices remain higher than the national average - especially when you count sky-high property taxes and insurance premiums that can be as burdensome as mortgage payments - while its wages are lower. Fitch Ratings warned that when a big hurricane hits, Florida's insurance market "could effectively collapse." That won't jump-start a recovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Florida the Sunset State? | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

...look as stylish as you on what is probably a lower budget? -Tim Edwards, TULSA, OKLA.The key to getting your fashion right is the same for men and women. First of all, know who you are and how you want the world to perceive you. Understand what colors, what patterns look good on you and the whole interaction of silhouette, proportion and fit. If you can get that right, you'll look great in anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Tim Gunn | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

Barr now alternates between expressing contrition for his past and highlighting his post-9/11 record of fighting against federal rollbacks of civil liberties. He works with both the ACLU and the NRA and quotes Ayn Rand fluently. His platform these days is a soft libertarian diet of lower taxes, more privacy and school choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Libertarians: A (Not So) Lunatic Fringe | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

...EHRENREICH: The growing inequality in our nation and the plight of the lower classes and the middle class in our very polarized society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barbara Ehrenreich, Reporting From a Divided Nation | 7/9/2008 | See Source »

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