Rea Ventures Group

About Rea Ventures Group

Rea Ventures Group is a real estate operator headquartered in Atlanta, GA. Rea Ventures Group operates in Atlanta, Georgia, Charlotte, North Carolina and Dallas, Texas. Its investment focus is on Affordable Housing, LIHTC and Multifamily - Ground-up.

Rea Ventures Group is an Atlanta, Georgia-based real estate development, acquisition, and asset management firm headquartered at 2964 Peachtree Road NW. Founded in 2001 by Founder and Managing Partner William J. "Bill" Rea, the firm operates with 25 years of industry experience alongside partners Eric J. Buffenbarger (CFO) and George H. "Trey" Coogle III. The enterprise functions as a vertically integrated platform specializing in affordable housing, market-rate residential communities, and historic/rural property rehabilitations. Its core development capabilities span site selection, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) financing, EarthCraft multi-family green building standards, architectural planning, and long-term asset ownership. The organization focuses its footprint across the Southeastern United States, including Georgia, Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, and Texas. Across its operating history, the team has developed over 9,000 multi-family units, 134 single-family homes, and nearly 5,700 student housing beds. Key portfolio developments include a $71.16 million rehabilitation of 20 rural Georgia affordable housing properties in partnership with Churchill Stateside Group, the Goshen Crossing community, and an affordable mixed-use development along the Atlanta BeltLine in Reynoldstown.

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