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Michael L. Cothran
20138 Cottonglade Humble, Texas 77338 Phone 281-446-4381 Fax 281-446-9522 Professiona
Experience Vice President – Houston Operations 1987-1989 Mortgagebanque Houston, Texas Vice President and Houston Branch Operations 1983-1987 Gemcraft Homes Houston, Texas Division Manager1982-1983 Gemcraft Homes Houston, Texas Project Manager1982 U.S. Homes Houston, Texas Vice President of Purchasing1981-1982 Genex Homes Houston, Texas Project Manager1978-1981 General Homes Houston, Texas Construction Manager September 1990 to present Since leaving Gemcraft, have established M.L.C. Company, as a Real Estate Service firm primarily engaged in inspection and general contracting services. Licensed in June of 1991 by the State of Texas as a Real Estate Inspector and in March of 1992 gained F.H.A. Code Compliance Inspector status from H.U.D.. As of April 1993 the Company began offering environmental inspection and monitoring services beginning with electret radon monitoring, in compliance with E.P.A.guidelines. Late 1992 gained a fellowship with the N.C.D.S. (now Construction Arbitration Services) as an arbitrator, mediator and dispute settler. 1993 saw this company moved entirely to the inspection market. This inspector is also an Adjunct Professor at the North Harris County Community College in Inspection. Gained certification as a Farmers Home Administration inspector in 1993. In 1993 this inspector was designated F.H.A. Rehabilitation Consultant. Testing and certification for the designation of ‘1 and 2 Family Dwelling Code Inspector’ from the Southern Building Code Congress International (C.A.B.O.) was achieved in 1994. Designation as a code compliance inspector, was secured from the following new home warranty companies; H.O.M.E., H.B.W., R.W.C., ACES and B.H.W. in 1995. This inspector also teaches Inspection and Certification classes for R.E.E.S. approved by The Texas Real Estate Commission. In 1996 M.L.C. RE Inspections began providing construction lender and draw inspection services to mortgage lenders and banking institutions. The firm also provides a variety of inspection types and services as described under the ‘services offered’ section. OBN inspector certification came in 2002. In 2002 the CABO (SBCCI) code certification was converted to the IRC as a Combination Residential Inspector. In 2006 designation,
as Inspector, was gained from the Texas Residential Construction
Commission. Charter Member – Inspectors Council of the Greater Houston Homebuilders Association Founding Director – Greater Houston Chapter of the Texas Association of Real Estate Inspectors Member – Southern Building Code Council International Charter Member – Southern Council of Professional Building Inspectors Member – Better business Bureau of Houston Greater Houston Builders Assoc – Inspector’s Council Director HOME, BHW, HBW, RWC, ACES, BBHW, Strucsure Mediator – Arbitrator – Dispute Settler Fellow – National Center for Dispute Settlement Member – Texas Association of Real Estate Inspectors FHA, FmHA Licensed by the State of Texas as a Professional Real Estate Inspector Member – International Code Council, International Residential Codes International Code Congress International - member Greater Houston Builder’s Association - member Greater Houston Builders Association, Inspectors Council – Charter Member, Codes and Standards Committee – member Founding Director of the Greater Houston Chapter of the Texas Association of Real Estate Inspectors |