Post-effective Amendment (investment Company, Rule 485(b)) (485bpos)

Securities Act File No. 333-27925

Investment Company Act File No. 811-08231

 

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

		UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
		Pre-Effective Amendment No.
		Post-Effective Amendment No. 31		x

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

		UNDER
		THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
		Amendment No. 32		x

 

 

SPIRIT OF AMERICA INVESTMENT FUND, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

477 Jericho Turnpike

P.O. Box 9006

Syosset, New York 11791-9006

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

[phone]

(Registrant’s Telephone Number)

Mr. David Lerner

David Lerner Associates, Inc.

477 Jericho Turnpike

Syosset, New York 11791

(Name and address of Agent for service)

 

 

Copies to:

Thomas R. Westle, Esq.

Blank Rome LLP

405 Lexington Avenue

New York, NY 10174

 

 

It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box).

 

x	immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485

 

¨	on April 30, 2013 pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485

 

¨	60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485

 

¨	on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485

 

¨	75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485

 

¨	on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485

If appropriate, check the following box:

 

¨	This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.

 

 

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this registration statement under Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act and the Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 31 to its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized, in the City of Syosset, and State of New York on the 17th day of May 2013.

 

Spirit of America Investment Fund, Inc. Registrant
By:		David Lerner*
		David Lerner, President

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.

 

*By:		/s/ Joseph Pickard				May 17, 2013
Joseph Pickard, Attorney in Fact						Date
David Lerner*						May 17, 2013
David Lerner, Director, Chairman of the Board and President						Date
(Principal Executive Officer)
Daniel Lerner*						May 17, 2013
Daniel Lerner, Director						Date
Stanley Thune*						May 17, 2013
Stanley Thune, Director						Date
Richard Weinberger*						May 17, 2013
Richard Weinberger, Director						Date
Alan Chodosh*						May 17, 2013
Alan Chodosh, Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer						Date
and Principal Accounting Officer)

*By Power of Attorney

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number		Description
EX-101.ins		XBRL Instance Document
EX-101.sch		XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
EX-101.cal		XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document
EX-101.lab		XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase
EX-101.pre		XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document
EX-101.def		XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase