RealAmerica is celebrating 30 years of success in providing affordable housing in thriving communities!
RealAmerica is now a 7X winner of the Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority (IHCDA) Lieutenant Governor’s Excellence in Affordable Housing Award, with two wins in 2022 for our Haven Homes and Southpointe Village communities: Located in Plainfield, IN, Haven Homes provides stable, and affordable housing where families can achieve independence and stability. Our Southpointe […]
New housing developments coming to the City of South Bend
SOUTH BEND, Ind – Three new developments are set to transform the area near Four Winds Baseball Field in the City of South Bend. First, the Diamond View Apartments will offer 60 affordable housing apartment homes, catering to Residents with incomes at 80% or less of the average median income. Ryan McMonagle, Chief Financial Officer […]
Fixing the 4%
Stability for Underserved Populations At every affordable housing conference, policy experts and lobbyists claim bipartisan support to fix the 4% credit. Finally, in 2020, Congress delivered on their pledge! For any development undertaking, we multiply the costs of construction and development other than land, reserves, and associated costs by a tax credit percentage of 9% […]
Excellence in Affordable Housing Award
2020 Indiana Housing Conference — August 14, 2020 RealAmerica’s founder and president, Ronda Shrewsbury helps lead the annual Indiana Housing Conference, also serving as the president of the Indiana Housing Council. This year, the conference looked a little different due to public health guidelines, but more than 300 people still participated. Senator Todd Young spoke […]
What’s new in Indiana real estate
IAA 2020 Multifamily Industry Conference: Oct. 15, 2020 Although RealAmerica attends the IAA Multifamily Industry Conference every year, we were even more eager to attend virtually in 2020 to learn how other industry leaders were responding to the pandemic. Currently, multifamily occupancy rates in Indiana continue to beat the national average, seeing less than one […]
Downtown revitalization
Superior Lofts — 102 W. Superior St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Fort Wayne, Indiana has been continually revitalizing its downtown area and we are excited to be a huge part of it. We began by transforming a historic warehouse into unique urban apartments called The Randall Lofts. This adaptive reuse project preserved the original historic […]
Renovation in place
Overcoming obstacles without losing tenants