Ian Scott Millinoff 

QUALIFICATIONS

I spent six years with a subcontractor building residential homes in and around Gainesville, Florida.  I practiced law for 15 years with an emphasis on construction defect litigation.  I started my own home inspection business in 2003 and succesfully completed the National Home Inspectors Examination.  I joined the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) in 2005 and have attained Certified Member status.

I am a certified Wind Mitigation Surveyor and am also certified as a Disaster Housing Inspector with FEMA subcontractor PaRR. 

I have inspected more than 6,000 homes in north central Florida since 2002 and offer a consistent, computer generated report with each inspection.  My inspection standards meet or exceed standards established by ASHI and include an Inspection Agreement outlining scope and limits of the inspection process.  I operate my business with General Liability and Errors & Omissions (E & O) insurance.

EMPLOYMENT

Inspector (Owner), Reliance Home Inspection Services, Inc., Gainesville, Florida, 2003 to present.

Owner operator conducting an average of 325 home inspections and 75 insurance inspections each year.

Inspector, Hellstrom Home Inspection, Inc., Gainesville, Florida, 2002

Attorney, Law Office of Ian S. Millinoff, P.C., Englewood, Colorado, 1997 to 2002.

General practice with an emphasis on construction litigation, toxic torts, ADR and mediation.

Senior Deputy District Attorney, Maui District Attorney's Office, Wailuku, Hawaii, 1988-1997.

Trial Deputy and Felony Court Supervisor, responsible for supervising the felony trial division while maintaining a full felony trial docket.  Also served as an instructor at the Hawaii Police Academy.

Subcontractor, Hornsby Construction Company, Gainesville, Florida, 1973-1985.

Carpenter-subcontractor with a residential homebuilder.  Responsible for foundation, framing and roofing.

EDUCATION

Inspection Training Associates, Denver, Colorado. ITA Certified Home Inspector, 2002.

Northwestern School of Law, Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon, J.D., 1988.

Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, B.S., Criminology, 1980.

AFFILIATIONS

Florida Better Business Bureau

American Society of Home Inspectors (Member # 245938)

Colorado and Hawaii Bar Associations

Partnership for Response and Recovery [PaRR]

PERSONAL BACKGROUND

Married to Carolyn Millinoff for 39 years.

Two children,  Erin and Adam.

Grew up and attended public schools in Gainesville, Florida.