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News from January 2021

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VA Purchase Loans in Louisiana average $255,014 for Q4 2020

By Pelican State News | Jan 3, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Louisiana in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2020 was $255,014, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Louisiana is ranked 18th in the nation for public pension contributions in 2020

By Pelican State News | Jan 3, 2021

Louisiana received $3.7 million in public pension contributions, ranking it 18th in the United States in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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Louisiana pension investment earnings fall 22%

By Pelican State News | Jan 2, 2021

The earnings on investments for Louisiana public pensions dropped from $1.2 million in 2019 to $910,621 in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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VA Purchase Loans in Louisiana average $243,948 for Q3 2020

By Pelican State News | Jan 2, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Louisiana in the third quarter of fiscal year 2020 was $243,948, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Louisiana’s property tax revenue unchanged since Q4 2019

By Pelican State News | Jan 1, 2021

Louisiana collected $14 million in property taxes during the fourth quarter of 2020, unchanged from the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Louisiana in 2020 vs. 2019

By Pelican State News | Jan 1, 2021

The VA issued 12,752 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Louisiana during the 2020 fiscal year, totaling $3 billion, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Louisiana ranked 20th in nation with rental vacancy rate of 6.9% in Q4 2020

By Pelican State News | Jan 1, 2021

Louisiana ranked 20th in the nation in the fourth quarter with a rental vacancy rate of 6.9 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Louisiana in 2019

By Pelican State News | Jan 1, 2021

Of the 4,664,362 people living in Louisiana in 2019, 51.1 percent (2,385,376) were women and 48.9 percent (2,278,986) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Pelican State News.

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Breaking Down Louisiana's Pension Contributions: $3.7 million collected in 2020

By Pelican State News | Jan 1, 2021

In 2020, Louisiana had received $3.7 million in contributions to its public pension funds, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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VA Purchase Loans in Louisiana average $238,793 for Q2 2020

By Pelican State News | Jan 1, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Louisiana in the second quarter of fiscal year 2020 was $238,793, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Louisiana collects $14 million in property tax revenue in Q4 2020

By Pelican State News | Jan 1, 2021

Louisiana collected $14 million in property taxes during the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.