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Georgia’s property tax revenue up 4.3 percent since Q4 2019

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 1, 2021

Georgia collected $168 million in property taxes during the fourth quarter of 2020, a 4.3 percent increase over the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 1, 2021

The VA issued 54,776 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Georgia during the 2020 fiscal year, totaling $13.7 billion, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Georgia secures $5.3 million in public pension contributions in 2020

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 1, 2021

In 2020, Georgia had received $5.3 million in contributions to its public pension funds, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

VA Purchase Loans in Georgia average $252,527 for Q2 2020

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 1, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Georgia in the second quarter of fiscal year 2020 was $252,527, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Georgia in 2019

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 1, 2021

Of the 10,403,847 people living in Georgia in 2019, 51.3 percent (5,341,751) were women and 48.7 percent (5,062,096) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Peach Tree Times.

Georgia ranked 11th in nation with rental vacancy rate of 7.8% in Q4 2020

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 1, 2021

Georgia ranked 11th in the nation in the fourth quarter with a rental vacancy rate of 7.8 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Georgia collects $168 million in property tax revenue in Q4 2020

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 1, 2021

Georgia collected $168 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.