As of February 2024, Iowa experienced an 18.2% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of an 18.6% increase.
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 790 home loans totaling $209.8 million in Iowa during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Iowa in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $272,924, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index
The average VA home loan amount in Iowa during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $265,552, a 0.2% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 2,769 home loans totaling $693.8 million in Iowa during the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
With $265,552 in home loans issued, Iowa ranked 52nd in average loan amount for VA home loans in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
The number of VA purchase loans in Iowa for 2023 was 2,214 and totaled $569.6 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Iowa in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $272,924, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
The VA issued 2,769 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Iowa during the 2023 fiscal year, totaling $693.8 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
Iowa House Republicans have introduced two bills aimed at addressing school safety. House Study Bill 692 focuses on infrastructure improvements, while House Study Bill 675 focuses on personnel readiness in the event of an emergency.Under House Study Bill 692, schools would be required to conduct a comprehensive review of their safety and emergency response plans and submit them to law enforcement before the 2024-2025 school year. Additionally, the bill proposes the creation of a fund to install radios capable of accessing the Statewide Interoperable Communications System...