Our company
Built on faith.
Grounded
in family.
A family-owned construction and development business with a purpose beyond the project.
Meet Vintage
ROOTED IN KANSAS. COMMITTED TO PEOPLE.
Founder & Owner
Mark Cox
Mark Cox is the founder and owner of Vintage Construction LLC, specializing in multifamily and residential housing projects across Kansas. With over 37 years of experience in construction and land development, he has played a key role in creating high-quality, affordable housing.
Mark earned a Bachelor of Science in Business and Accounting from Friends University, where he also played football. He began his career in public and private accounting before transitioning to corrugated manufacturing, where he became the Corporate Director of Quality. He was an ASQC Certified Quality Engineer specializing in Statistical Process Control and Quality Improvement. Mark presented at the International Corrugated Conference in Florence, SC, on implementing SPC in a box plant. He has been an entrepreneur in the Construction and Land Development business since 1984.
In 1991, Mark developed and taught a Total Quality Management (TQM) degree program at Kansas Newman College.
Since founding Vintage Construction LLC, Mark has successfully developed and built 23 LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit) projects over the last 20 years, along with hundreds of residential units. As both a Developer and General Contractor, he oversees every aspect of construction, from site selection and financing to project management and completion. He also has experience in commercial remodeling, having managed the renovation of various commercial properties. His expertise includes:
Experience from concept through completion
Development expertise
- Site selection working with City and State Agencies and Neighborhood committee oversight Boards.
- Study the QAP, create and or collect all exhibits for the LIHTC application and assimilate them into a submission package including completing the LIHTC application.
- Analyze funding requirements and select appropriate funding sources which could include one or more of the following: LIHTC, NHTF, HOME, HUD, USDA Rural, FHLB or CDB
- Apply for NRP if available.
- Negotiate and arrange Construction and term note financing.
- Collaborate with Investment Fund managers and perform due diligence requirements to complete the investment in the projects.
- Arrange entitlements, rezoning (if necessary), lot splits, platting and re-platting, Environmental Site Assessments, geotechnical evaluations, flood zone determinations, utility extensions, easement and street vacations as needed. Additionally, collaborate with civil engineers and municipal authorities to secure building permits.
- Collaborate with Architects and Engineers and Stakeholders to create Architectural and Engineering plans and specifications designed for the specific project.
- Perform feasibility studies, Proformas, operation budgets and balancing sources and uses utilizing Excel.
- Create and manage the development and construction budgets.
- Attend meetings with Stakeholders to Process and execute AIA Pay requests and Lien Waivers
- Oversee and manage all construction activities, execute subcontractor agreements, and ensure compliance with insurance requirements.
- Ensure environmental compliance through pre- and post-construction energy testing to achieve Energy Star rating and IECC compliance. Conduct radon testing and implement post-construction mitigation if necessary.
- Managed property closeout, including cost certification and audits.
- Since 2002, we have specialized in the development, construction, consulting, and ownership of Multifamily LIHTC Properties.
- Approximately half of the projects are for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), who may also have physical impairments.
Accolades, credentials & affiliations
A record of commitment.
AD ASTRA Award for Excellence from the State of Kansas for two LIHTC developments.
Certified ICC Class "A" Contractor’s License.
25+ Year Member of the Wichita Area Builders Association, where he also served as Chairman of the Building Codes Committee.
FAA Licensed Private Pilot, owner of a Piper Saratoga.
Past Vice President and Charter Member of the Kansas Housing Association and Board of Directors member.
HUD Contractor Approval.
Successful development of 23 LIHTC projects in the last 20 years.
Faith & family
Wholehearted work.
Purposeful service.
A faithful Christian, Mark and his wife of 39 years reside in Wichita, KS, and have two grown children. His dedication to ethical business practices and quality construction has made him a respected leader in the industry.
Our Christian faith shapes the way we work and the way we treat others. Inspired by Colossians 3:23, we believe in giving our best to every task, working wholeheartedly as an act of service to the Lord.
Inspired by Colossians 3:23
Why partner with Vintage Construction?
Built on lasting values.
Relationships, Loyalty, and Integrity
Vintage Construction values long-term relationships and is dedicated to loyalty and integrity in all partnerships. The company strives to build trust and deliver on promises, ensuring lasting collaboration.
Proven Track Record
With over 23 successful LIHTC projects, 37 years of experience, and numerous other commercial, multi-family, and residential ventures, Vintage Construction has a history of excellence and success.
Expertise and Experience
The company’s diverse experience across various construction types—LIHTC, commercial remodeling, new construction, and development—ensures comprehensive project management and execution.
Commitment to Quality and Community
Vintage Construction focuses on delivering the highest quality in every project, ensuring work meets or exceeds industry standards. The company is committed to improving the community by meeting local needs and creating long-term value.
Full-Service Development
The company oversees everything from acquisition and financing to construction and compliance, ensuring a seamless experience for all stakeholders.
A family business
Caden Cox
Employee & Project Manager
Caden Cox works in the family business as an employee and Project Manager of Vintage Construction. Mark Cox is the founder and owner.
Direct contacts
Mark Cox
Founder & Owner
Office 316-267-2251
Mobile 316-239-5053
ayefly2@cox.net
Caden Cox
Project Manager
Mobile 316-833-4397
cadencvintage@gmail.com
2959 N Rock Road, Suite 520, Wichita, KS 67226
Fax 316-267-7755 · License #5687
Many references are available upon request.