There were 482 VA home purchase loans issued in Hawaii in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $358.3 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 543 home loans totaling $398.1 million in Hawaii during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
As of September 2024, Hawaii experienced a 20% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.5% increase.
The VA issued 17 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Hawaii during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
College tuition fees rose 1.6% in Hawaii in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Aloha State News shows that Hawaii is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.
With $687,161 in issued loans, Hawaii ranked first for the average amount of a VA home loan in 2023, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.