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Kansas ranked 53rd in average VA home loan amount in Q4 2023

By Sunflower State News | Feb 17, 2024

With $265,040 in home loans issued, Kansas ranked 53rd in average loan amount for VA home loans in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA Purchase Loans in Kansas average $273,207 for Q4 2023

By Sunflower State News | Feb 15, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Kansas in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $273,207, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 17.7% fewer purchase loans in Kansas for 2023 vs. 2022

By Sunflower State News | Feb 15, 2024

The number of VA purchase loans in Kansas for 2023 was 3,290 and totaled $875.1 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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

By Sunflower State News | Feb 15, 2024

The VA issued 3,965 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kansas during the 2023 fiscal year, totaling $1 billion, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kansas ranked 36th among U.S. states in total VA home loans during 2023

By Sunflower State News | Feb 15, 2024

Kansas ranked 36th in VA home loans in 2023 with 3,965 loans issued, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Food/Cosmetics companies in Kansas during January

By Sunflower State News | Feb 2, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Food/Cosmetics companies from Kansas in January.

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Kansas inflation rate lower than national average as of January 2024

By Sunflower State News | Feb 1, 2024

As of January 2024, Kansas experienced a 17.3% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 17.9% increase.

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FDA Inspection: What type of Kansas companies were under most scrutiny during January?

By Sunflower State News | Feb 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted five inspections at five Veterinary companies from Kansas in January.

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Kansas Attorney General signs letter to Biden, Mayorkas ‘supporting Texas’s efforts to secure the border’

By Sunflower State News | Jan 30, 2024

Attorney General of Kansas Kris Kobach (R) joined more than two dozen state attorneys general in signing a letter to President Joe Biden and Homeland Security Security Aljandro Mayorkas in support of “Governor Abbott’s efforts to secure our border.”

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Number of VA loans issued in Kansas decreased by 18.7% from Q4 2022 to Q4 2023

By Sunflower State News | Jan 15, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,085 home loans totaling $287.6 million in Kansas during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kansas average $304,428 for Q4

By Sunflower State News | Jan 15, 2024

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kansas for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 averaged $304,428, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Drugs companies in Kansas during Q4 2023

By Sunflower State News | Jan 15, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Drugs companies from Kansas in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Kansas: Device companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Kansas in Q4 2023

By Sunflower State News | Jan 14, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three device companies from Kansas in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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FDA conducted second lowest number of inspections on Biologics companies in Kansas during Q4 2023

By Sunflower State News | Jan 13, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted five inspections at five Biologics companies from Kansas in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Which type of Kansas companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q4 2023?

By Sunflower State News | Jan 12, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 11 inspections at 11 Veterinary companies from Kansas in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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FDA Inspection: What type of Kansas companies were under most scrutiny during Q4 2023?

By Sunflower State News | Jan 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 11 inspections at 11 Food and Cosmetics companies from Kansas in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Kansas increases from Q2 to Q3 2023

By Sunflower State News | Jan 10, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Kansas in the third quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $287,087, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index

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Majority of Kansas' population aged 10 to 14 in 2021

By Sunflower State News | Jan 7, 2024

Kansas recorded a median age of 37 years in 2021 among its 2,932,099 residents, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Sunflower State News.

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Kansas's miscellaneous tax revenues down 31.8% since Q4 2023

By Sunflower State News | Jan 7, 2024

Kansas collected $15 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the fourth quarter of 2023, a 31.8% decrease from the same period the previous year when $22 million was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Kansas's miscellaneous tax revenues up 275% in Q4 2023

By Sunflower State News | Jan 6, 2024

Kansas collected $15 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the fourth quarter of 2023, a 275% increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.