Frank J. Lucco has a Bachelors degree from the University of Houston and has been involved in real estate for over thirty years. Mr. Lucco specializes in residential appraising, brokerage & consulting. He holds the designations of SRA with the Appraisal Institute and CRP (Certified Relocation Professional) with the Employee Relocation Council. Mr. Lucco has received his Texas State Certification as a General Real Estate Appraiser. He also is a fee appraiser for the Veterans Administration and the U.  S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. He is an Arbitrator, and among other functions, serves on the panel of Texas Appraisal Review Board Determinations. He serves on the Houston MLS Advisory Board, is a member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and a member of the Forensic Expert Witness Association. Mr. Lucco is actively involved with the Houston Chapter of the Appraisal Institute, serving as President, year 2000. For several years, he served as a Regional Representative for the Appraisal Institute. Mr. Lucco served as one of ten members of the Residential Council for the Appraisal Institute, on the national level, which meets to discuss issues involving the residential appraiser. As vice chair of the AI Strategic Planning Committee he has offered his view of the future. He was appointed to the Residential White Paper Task Force, which was chartered to answer various pointed questions, as to the future of residential appraising. He has served as one of the Board of Directors for the National AI as well as the National AI Finance Committee & Relief Fund. He has been honored by the Appraisal Institute, nationally with the “President’s Award” and by the Houston chapter of the Appraisal Institute with numerous citations including, the “President’s Award” – twice awarded, “Board of Directors Award”, and “Key Man Award”.  Mr. Lucco has authored articles published in the trade journals, "Appraisal Review and Mortgage Underwriting Journal", “The Appraisal Journal”, “Regional Real Estate Review”, “Appraisal Today”, “The Communicator”, “Houston Association of Realtors Network”, “DS News” and "Texas Realtor".  He is routinely quoted in the “ Houston Chronicle”. He has also appeared on radio and television shows discussing appraising, the housing market, and local economy.  Mr. Lucco has served as an expert witness in court litigation and has spoken at national appraisal conferences in both the US and Canada .  He is an approved instructor for several Appraisal Institute courses and seminars which has he has taught locally, nationally an internationally. He has also serves as a Special Commissioner for Galveston County . He holds a Texas Affordable Housing Specialist Certification from the Texas Association of Realtors. He is able to assist you out of our office in west Houston . Please contact him at: 

Office:   281-596-0066

Fax:       281-596-0433

Email:     frank@franklucco.com

Shad Bogany has more than 22 years of experience as a full time real estate professional. He holds a degree in Real Estate from the University of North Texas , is a past Chairman of the Houston Association of Realtors, an active member of the Houston , Texas and National Association of Realtors, and has served as a board member for the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. He served as the Chair of the Houston MLS Advisory Board in 2007. Shad has won numerous awards from various organizations including: ERA Franchise, Bellaire Real Estate Association, Chinese Real Estate Association, and Women’s Council of Realtors. He has also been the host of The Real Estate Corner on KCOH 1430 AM in Houston since 1990, the longest running real estate show on Houston radio. Most recently he received the Houston Business Journal’s ranking of #7 out of the top 25 residential real estate individuals ranked by number of closed transactions in 2006. Holding the QSC (Quality Service Certificate) Mr. Bogany has a current rating of 4.8 out of 5.0 for customer satisfaction, reflecting his commitment to service . He is able to assist you out of our office in Bellaire , TX . Please contact him at:

Office: 713-667-1000

Fax:    713-667-3113

Cell:    713-828-6075

Email:  shad@bogany.combogany.com

Kathy Coon holds the designation of SRA with the Appraisal Institute. She has 25 years of appraisal experience. A past President of the Houston Chapter of the Appraisal Institute, she has served the Appraisal Institute on its board of directors and executive committee as chair of education, having twice been elected chair of the Residential Appraisal Board. She is a national instructor for seminars such as Residential Appraisal Review, FHA and the Appraisal Process, and the Appraisers’ Guide to the New Fannie Mae Forms. Kathy is also a member of the Mortgage Banker Association’s Fraud and Ethics subcommittee. Kathy has received numerous awards for service in the appraisal industry, including the National Charles B. Shattuck Award for Outstanding Contribution to Appraisal Education. She is the Chief Appraiser and Director of Appraisal Quality Control at FNC, Inc., where she consults lenders in the detection of faulty or fraudulent appraisals. Kathy assisted the FBI in one of the largest flipping scams in the country, and has served as an expert witness for mortgage lenders in mortgage fraud cases. She is qualified as an expert witness in the courts of Harris and Galveston counties.  Her educational background includes a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Stephen F. Austin University , with a double major in Business and Criminal Justice. 

Office:   (281) 596-0066