Certification Pursuant to Rule 30a-2(b) under the 1940 Act and Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
I, David Lerner, Principal Executive Officer of Spirit of America Investment Fund, Inc. (the “Registrant”), certify that:
1. | The Form N-CSR of the Registrant (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and |
2. | The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant. |
Date: March 2, 2011 | /s/ David Lerner | |
David Lerner, Principal Executive Officer | ||
(principal executive officer) |
I, Alan P. Chodosh, Principal Financial Officer of Spirit of America Investment Fund, Inc. (the “Registrant”), certify that:
1. | The Form N-CSR of the Registrant (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and |
2. | The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant. |
Date: March 2, 2011 | /s/ Alan P. Chodosh | |
Alan P. Chodosh, Principal Financial Officer | ||
(principal financial officer) |