About Vicki McDonald

Vicki McDonald has been involved in the real estate industry for the past
forty years specifically focusing on affordable housing. She served as
Chief Real Estate officer of Foundation Communities overseeing an
extensive real estate portfolio consisting of 28 multifamily and three
commercial properties valued at more than $100M with annual operating
budgets in excess of $40M. This oversight includes managing several
departments to include Property Management, Asset Management,
Sustainability, Risk and Safety and Compliance. Foundation Communities
is a nonprofit organization that provides affordable housing, financial
services and educational opportunities. Prior to joining Foundation
Communities Vicki owned and operated Vista Properties a real estate firm
specializing in the management, leasing and brokerage of income
producing assets including multifamily, office and retail portfolios. Vista
performed property management and asset management services for a
variety of nonprofits, institutional and individual real estate owners with
properties covering a six-state region. Vicki participated as a real estate
Broker in the sale and leasing of over fifty million dollars of commercial
real estate. At one time Vista Properties was listed by the Austin Business
Journal as Top 25 Multifamily Management firms.
Vicki has served on the Boards of Foundation Communities, CREW
Austin, Commercial Investment Division of the Austin Board of Realtors
and the Open Door Preschool. Her awards include Austin Business
Journal Profiles in Power finalist, Top Ten Women in Commercial Real
Estate and Bisnow Trailblazer for Women in Commercial Real Estate.