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Cory R. Haqq is a Commercial Real Estate Broker servicing New York State with a focus on the Western New York region. Currently, Mr. Haqq is an Associate Broker with Hastings Cohn and Principal Broker of Urban Equity Management Group LLC. In addition to his professional commitment to the City of Buffalo, Cory also is a community advocate for urban renewal and community development within the inner city.

Growing up on the eastside of Buffalo, New York, Cory overcame socio-economic conditions and adversities that other inner city youth endured. Cory persevered, earning his high school diploma from Buffalo Public Schools: Riverside High School followed by attending Medaille College where he studied Business Administration.

Mr. Haqq began his professional career as an Inside Sales Representative HSBC Bank USA, where he was recognized for his unique sales skills. Cory joined Citizens Bank (RBS) and continued to grow professionally and personally. After spending 6 years within the banking industry, Cory initiated his journey into the commercial real estate industry and joined Pyramid Brokerage (Cushman Wakefield) for a short stint. In 2006, Cory joined Hastings Cohn Real Estate as a Commercial Real Estate Agent, where he currently serves as an Associate Broker.
In the fall of 2013 Cory launched Urban Equity Management Group, LLC. Urban Equity Management Group LLC, is a full service real estate brokerage firm specializing in property management, brokerage and consulting. Cory has brokered and/or co-brokered the sale of approximately 375 multi-family units for an estimated total of $18.5M dollars. Cory has also covered deals from Warehouse, Office and Retail development.

Cory is the proud father of Elijah C.M. Haqq. In his leisure time, Cory enjoys reading, world travel and playing basketball. Cory currently serves as a member of the Downtown Buffalo Retail Committee, the Workforce Investment Board and a former member of the Autistic Services of WNY community board. He also actively participates in countless community initiatives.

Cory brings a tenacious work ethic, determination, knowledge of the industry, and drive for success. This skill set has allowed for continued personal and professional growth.