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VA provides 797 home loans in Idaho totaling $329.3 million in Q4 2023

By Gem State Wire | Feb 21, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 797 home loans totaling $329.3 million in Idaho during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Idaho increases from Q3 to Q4 2023

By Gem State Wire | Feb 20, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Idaho in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $429,506, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index

VA home loan amount averages $413,176 in Idaho for Q4 2023

By Gem State Wire | Feb 20, 2024

The average VA loan amount in Idaho during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $413,176, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Idaho ranks 30th in total VA home loans during Q4 2023

By Gem State Wire | Feb 19, 2024

Idaho ranked 30th in VA home loans in the fourth quarter of 2023 with 797 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

Average VA home loan amount in Idaho increases in Q4 2023

By Gem State Wire | Feb 19, 2024

The average VA home loan amount in Idaho during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $413,176, a 1.3% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Number of VA loans issued in Idaho decreases by 53.5% from 2022 to 2023

By Gem State Wire | Feb 19, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 2,866 home loans totaling $1.2 billion in Idaho during the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Idaho ranked 16th in average VA home loan amount in Q4 2023

By Gem State Wire | Feb 17, 2024

With $413,176 in home loans issued, Idaho ranked 16th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA Purchase Loans in Idaho average $429,506 for Q4 2023

By Gem State Wire | Feb 15, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Idaho in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $429,506, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Idaho ranked 33rd among U.S. states in total VA home loans during 2023

By Gem State Wire | Feb 15, 2024

Idaho ranked 33rd in VA home loans in 2023 with 2,866 loans issued, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA provides 24.7% fewer purchase loans in Idaho for 2023 vs. 2022

By Gem State Wire | Feb 15, 2024

The number of VA purchase loans in Idaho for 2023 was 2,175 and totaled $922.8 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Idaho in 2023 vs. 2022

By Gem State Wire | Feb 15, 2024

The VA issued 2,866 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Idaho during the 2023 fiscal year, totaling $1.2 billion, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Idaho sees inflation increase as of January 2024

By Gem State Wire | Feb 1, 2024

As of January 2024, Idaho experienced a 20.4% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 17.9% increase.