Experience. Integrity. Respect.
At Rochester's Cornerstone Group, Ltd. and Cornerstone Property Managers, LLC, we are dedicated to creating diverse, equitable, and inclusive strategies in our work. Our commitment to these values guides our selection of employees, collaboration with partners, and engagement with tenants at the properties we manage. Founded in 1990 by Roger Brandt, we have become a leader in affordable housing development in Upstate New York.
Company Overview
Our company was formed in 1990 with the goal of providing affordable housing options to those in need. Over the years, we have created or preserved more than 3,000 units of affordable housing in Upstate New York. Our projects serve a wide range of people, including families, the elderly, individuals with mobility impairments, and people with developmental disabilities. We have also brokered dozens of commercial properties in the region, ranging from professional office space to vacant land to industrial parks. Additionally, we have developed multiple commercial properties, from new construction to historic renovation.
Services
At Cornerstone, we offer a range of services, including:
Residential Development
- Affordable housing development
- Preservation of existing affordable housing projects
- New construction of market-rate and affordable housing projects
Commercial Development
- Brokerage of commercial properties
- Development of commercial properties, including new construction and historic renovation
Property Management
- Management of market-rate and affordable residential projects
- Management of commercial ventures, including office space, retail, and industrial properties
Environmental Property Management
- Property management strategies focused on environmental sustainability
- Conservation and preservation of natural resources
Brokerage
- Real estate brokerage services
- Leasing and sales of commercial and residential properties
Consulting
- Real estate consulting services, including market analysis and feasibility studies
- Development of comprehensive community plans and strategies
At Cornerstone, we believe in the importance of creating diverse, equitable, and inclusive strategies in our work. We are committed to ongoing principles of creating diverse, equitable, and inclusive strategies when selecting our employees, collaborating with partners, and engaging with tenants at the properties we manage. Our goal is to provide exceptional services to our clients and stakeholders, while also making a positive impact in the communities we serve.
General Impressions
The majority of reviewers had extremely positive experiences with Rochester's Cornerstone Group, praising their professionalism, efficiency, and knowledge. Many reviewers appreciated the company's ability to manage large-scale projects smoothly and comfortably.
Positive Aspects
- Excellent Team: Reviewers consistently mentioned the pleasant and knowledgeable team members, from onsite workers to management.
- Efficient Project Management: The company's ability to manage projects efficiently, from scheduling to change orders, was widely praised.
- Professionalism: Reviewers appreciated the company's professionalism, cooperation, and adaptability.
- Good Communication: Precise communication and responsiveness were highlighted as strengths of the company.
Negative Aspects
- Exploitative Practices: One reviewer accused the company of engaging in exploitative practices, targeting vulnerable tenants, and violating housing laws.
- Noise Issues: Another reviewer complained about excessive noise and disruptions from the property, affecting their quality of life.
- Concerns about Non-Profit Status: A reviewer questioned the company's non-profit status, suggesting that it was being used to benefit a select few at the expense of others.
- Poor Treatment of Employees: One reviewer expressed dissatisfaction with the company's treatment of employees, suggesting that it lacked integrity.
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