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At Cook Properties, we applaud Governor Kathy Hochul’s continued commitment to tackling New York’s housing affordability crisis through practical, forward-thinking solutions.

The newly announced EXPRESS NY regulatory reforms recognize an important reality: when unnecessary red tape is reduced, affordable housing can be delivered faster and at a lower cost to New Yorkers. We are particularly encouraged by the decision to eliminate the $25,000 bonding requirement previously associated with transporting manufactured homes, a change that will help make affordable homeownership more attainable across our state.

As New York’s largest owner and operator of manufactured home communities, Cook Properties sees firsthand the growing need for quality housing options that working families, seniors, and first-time homebuyers can afford. Every day, we are working to meet that challenge by investing in communities throughout New York, expanding housing opportunities, and offering homes that provide a pathway to homeownership at a fraction of the cost of traditional site-built housing.

Manufactured housing has become one of the most effective tools available for addressing the housing shortage while maintaining affordability, quality, and long-term value. We appreciate Governor Hochul’s willingness to modernize outdated regulations and support innovative housing solutions that can help more New Yorkers achieve the dream of homeownership.

The affordable housing crisis will not be solved by any single policy or organization, but through collaboration between government, housing providers, and local communities. We are proud to be part of that solution.

To read Governor Hochul’s complete report outlining all 50 regulatory reform actions, visit: https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/default/files/2026-06/50RegReformActionsReport.pdf

Today we celebrate Flag Day — a day to honor the American flag and everything it represents: freedom, unity, sacrifice, opportunity, and the enduring spirit of this country.

At Cook Properties, we’re proud to be part of communities where families build their lives, create memories, and pursue the American dream of homeownership every single day.

On June 14th, we proudly fly the Stars and Stripes in gratitude for the generations of Americans who have defended the freedoms it stands for.

Happy Flag Day from all of us at Cook Properties. 🇺🇸

☀️ Beat the Heat, Enjoy the Summer! ☀️

Upstate New York is finally giving us the summer weather we’ve been waiting for, and there’s no better time to get outside and enjoy everything our region has to offer. Whether you’re spending time with family, grilling with friends, visiting a local park, or simply relaxing on your porch, a little planning can help you stay safe while making the most of these warm days.

💧 Stay Cool & Safe
• Drink plenty of water throughout the day—even before you feel thirsty.
• Take breaks in the shade or air conditioning during the hottest hours (typically 11 AM – 4 PM).
• Wear light-colored, loose-fitting clothing.
• Never leave children or pets unattended in a vehicle, even for a few minutes.
• Check on elderly neighbors, friends, and family members who may be more vulnerable to heat-related illness.

🌳 Budget-Friendly Ways to Enjoy Summer
• Pack a picnic and visit a local park or lake.
• Explore one of the many scenic walking trails throughout Western and Central New York.
• Fire up the grill and host a backyard cookout (After 4pm when it cools down)
• Visit a community splash pad or public beach.
• Enjoy an evening bike ride or family game night outdoors.
• Watch the sunset from your favorite local spot with an ice cream in hand.

🏡 At Cook Properties, we know some of life’s best memories happen right at home—from backyard barbecues and neighborhood gatherings to relaxing evenings on the porch. We hope everyone enjoys the sunshine, stays safe, and makes the most of this beautiful stretch of summer weather.

What’s your favorite way to stay cool during a hot Upstate New York summer? Let us know in the comments! 🌞🍉🌻

☀️ SUMMER SPECIAL AT 90 AIRPARK! ☀️

Looking for a professional office space to launch, grow, or relocate your business?

For a limited time, new tenants who sign a 1-year lease at 90 Airpark Drive will receive a $100 Amazon Gift Card to help furnish their office, purchase supplies, or invest in the tools they need to succeed.

🏢 Modern Professional Office Space
📍 Prime Rochester Location
🛡 Secure 24/7 KeyFob & Gated Access
🚗 Convenient Access to 390 & Airport
💼 Flexible Space Options Available
🎁 $100 Amazon Gift Card with a New 1-Year Lease

Whether you’re a startup, entrepreneur, professional service provider, or established business looking for a new home, 90 Airpark offers the professional environment your business deserves.

📞 (585) 233-4699
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This World Environment Day, we’re proud to recognize that modern manufactured housing isn’t just affordable — it’s inherently sustainable. 🌎

Because manufactured homes are built in controlled factory environments, the process dramatically reduces construction waste, material damage, and unnecessary transportation emissions compared to traditional site-built homes.

Modern manufactured homes are engineered with sustainability in mind, featuring:
♻️ Reduced material waste through precision construction and recycling
💡 ENERGY STAR® appliances, LED lighting, and programmable thermostats
🏡 High-performance insulation and energy-efficient windows and doors
🌱 Sustainable building materials like recycled steel and low-VOC products
🚛 Fewer transportation emissions through consolidated delivery and factory assembly

The result? Smarter construction, greater efficiency, lower environmental impact, and homes designed for the future.

At Cook Properties, we believe affordability and sustainability can absolutely go hand-in-hand.

Looking for an energy-efficient home of your own? Explore available homes today!

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🔨 Tired of working out of your driveway, garage, or overcrowded shop?

It’s time to give your business the professional space it deserves.

Cook Contractor Storage offers secure, purpose-built contractor suites designed specifically for plumbers, electricians, HVAC technicians, landscapers, carpenters, and other trades professionals who need room to store equipment, inventory, tools, and materials.

✅ 24/7 Secure Access
✅ Large Rolling Bay Doors
✅ Private Entrance
✅ Private ½ Bathroom
✅ Flexible Lease Terms
✅ Prime Rochester Location

Whether you’re growing your business, organizing your operations, or simply looking for a more professional home base, our contractor suites are built for the way you work.

📍 50 Airpark Drive, Rochester, NY 14624
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📞 (585) 233-4699
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Only 13 premium contractor suites available.

Store it. Secure it. Get back to work.

🏡 June is National Homeownership Month! 🏡

There’s never been a better time to take the first step toward homeownership.

At Cook Properties, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to own a home and build a brighter financial future. Manufactured homes offer one of the most affordable paths to homeownership, often costing significantly less than traditional site-built homes while providing the modern features, energy efficiency, and comfort today’s families expect.

Why choose a manufactured home?

✅ Lower purchase prices than many traditional homes
✅ Affordable monthly payments
✅ Opportunity to build equity instead of paying rent
✅ Modern floor plans and amenities
✅ Energy-efficient construction that can help reduce utility costs
✅ Access to welcoming communities throughout New York State

Homeownership is more than having a place to live—it’s an investment in your future. Every mortgage payment helps build equity and wealth, creating long-term financial benefits that renting simply can’t provide.

As New York State’s largest owner and operator of manufactured home communities, Cook Properties offers a wide selection of affordable homes in communities designed for comfort, convenience, and connection.

Ready to make the move from renting to owning?

🌐 www.CookProperties.com
📧 [email protected]
📞 (585) 434-3032

Our team is ready to help you find the perfect home and guide you through every step of the home-buying process.

Spend Less. Live More.®

This Memorial Day, Cook Properties honors and remembers the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. 🇺🇸

Their courage and selflessness helped protect the freedoms we enjoy every day — including the simple comfort of having a place to call home.

As we gather with family and friends this weekend, we pause to reflect on the true meaning of Memorial Day and extend our deepest gratitude to the fallen heroes and the families who carry their legacy forward.

From all of us at Cook Properties, thank you to those who gave everything for our nation. ❤️

As Congress takes meaningful steps to address America’s housing affordability crisis, manufactured housing is finally getting the national attention it deserves.

This week, the U.S. House overwhelmingly passed a revised housing package with strong bipartisan support — including an entire section titled “Manufactured Housing for America.” The legislation includes major wins for the manufactured housing industry that could help expand affordable homeownership opportunities across the country.

Key highlights include:
🏡 Modernized construction standards
🏡 Support for zoning reform and placement opportunities
🏡 Expanded FHA financing options
🏡 Improved financing tools for new developments
🏡 Incentives for states and municipalities to increase housing supply
🏡 Protection of manufactured housing investment and development

At Cook Properties, we’ve long believed manufactured housing is one of the most practical, scalable, and attainable solutions to today’s housing shortage. Modern manufactured homes offer quality, affordability, efficiency, and a real pathway to homeownership for working families.

We’re encouraged to see growing bipartisan recognition that manufactured housing must be part of the conversation when discussing the future of affordable housing in America.

The momentum is real — and the future of attainable homeownership looks brighter because of it.

🌐 www.CookProperties.com
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📲 (585) 434-3032