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VA provides 37% more home purchase loans in Kentucky in Q3

There were 1,185 VA home purchases in Kentucky in the third quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $355.2 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 15, 2024

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Number of VA loans issued in Kentucky increased by 233.2% from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,636 home loans in Kentucky, totaling $473.2 million, during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 12, 2024

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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kentucky in Q3 vs. Q2 2024

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 9, 2024

The VA issued 135 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kentucky during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 221 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA home loan amount in Kentucky increases from 2022 to 2023

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 8, 2024

The average VA loan amount for Kentucky in the fiscal year 2023 was $269,357, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 1,185 home purchase loans in Kentucky in Q3

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 28, 2024

There were 1,185 VA home purchase loans issued in Kentucky in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $355.2 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 1,636 home loans in Kentucky totaling $473.2 million in Q3

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 19, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 1,636 home loans totaling $473.2 million in Kentucky during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kentucky receives $37.5 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q3

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 16, 2024

The VA issued 135 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kentucky during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kentucky experiences higher inflation rate than national average as of September 2024

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 16, 2024

As of September 2024, Kentucky experienced a 21.8% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.5% increase.

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Kentucky ranks 43rd in average VA home loan amount in 2023

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 3, 2024

With $269,357 in issued loans, Kentucky ranked 43rd for the average amount of a VA home loan in 2023, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 1,348 home loans in Kentucky totaling $371.4 million in Q2

By Bluegrass Times | Sep 28, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 1,348 home loans totaling $371.4 million in Kentucky during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Inflation in Kentucky outpaces national average as of August 2024

By Bluegrass Times | Sep 26, 2024

As of August 2024, Kentucky experienced a 21.3% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.3% increase.

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VA provides 865 home purchase loans in Kentucky in Q2

By Bluegrass Times | Sep 25, 2024

There were 865 VA home purchase loans issued in Kentucky in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $242.6 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kentucky receives $62.2 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q2

By Bluegrass Times | Sep 19, 2024

The VA issued 221 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kentucky during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 6.8% fewer home purchase loans in Kentucky in Q2

By Bluegrass Times | Sep 14, 2024

There were 865 VA home purchases in Kentucky in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $242.6 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Number of VA loans issued in Kentucky increased by 12% from Q2 2023 to Q2 2024

By Bluegrass Times | Sep 4, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,348 home loans in Kentucky, totaling $371.4 million, during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kentucky in Q2 vs. Q1 2024

By Bluegrass Times | Sep 1, 2024

The VA issued 221 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kentucky during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to seven loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kentucky inflation rate outpaces national average as of July 2024

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 27, 2024

As of July 2024, Kentucky experienced a 21.2% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.2% increase.

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Kentucky increases from Q1 to Q2

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 9, 2024

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Kentucky during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $281,517, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kentucky holds the 22nd rank nationally for pension contributions in 2022

By Bluegrass Times | Jul 1, 2024

Kentucky received $3.6 million in public pension contributions, ranking it 22nd in the United States in 2022, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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Kentucky sees inflation increase as of June 2024

By Bluegrass Times | Jul 1, 2024

As of June 2024, Kentucky experienced a 21.1% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.1% increase.