Mortgage crisis

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: September 24, 2008 - The collapse of some of the nation's oldest financial institutions started on…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: July 22, 2008 - The beleaguered banking giant Wachovia Corp. cut its dividend to near invisibility…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 19, 2013 - On Tuesday, Steven Peterson of Belleville received a check for $2,000 -- his portion…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 1, 2013 - Steven Peterson of Belleville is one of 4.2 million Americans who will find out in…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 28, 2013 - The new president of the St. Louis Association of Realtors believes the local housing…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 25, 2013 - WASHINGTON – Federal housing aid programs should be revamped and the government’s…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 5, 2013 - Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster and Secretary of State Jason Kander, both…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 23, 2013 - As local housing markets slowly lurch back to normality, those concerned with the…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 5, 2012 - Lenders and financially struggling homeowners continue to turn to short sales as a way…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 3, 2012 - Steven Peterson of Belleville doubts that he’ll see any cash from a…