About Us

 Schindler Real Estate is a boutique firm that specializes in Commercial Real Estate.  Our founder Richard Schindler, with over 40 years experience, provides the backbone and wisdom that instills confidence. Our firm has built, acquired and managed nearly 5 million square feet of commercial real estate valued at $500 Million including retail mixed-use centers, industrial, medical and professional office.  We offer a broad spectrum of knowledge and insight of real estate markets and conditions Nationwide.  At SRE we are skilled in tactically identifying capital markets to enhance short and long term financial stability for our clients. We strive to provide our partners and investors with an unparalleled platform to take advantage of the significant opportunities, which exist today in the commercial real estate market.

Our Founder and President:

Richard has acted as managing partner of over $100m of apartments, condominiums, retail and industrial properties. He is a Real Estate Broker and General Contractor.  He attended Troy State University and later graduated Dean’s List at Skadron Business College in 1975 after serving in the Army as a Crew Chief during  the Vietnam era and was discharged in 1971.  He held position of Chief accountant for Delano Community Hospital after graduation. From there he entered in the food brokerage industry as regional manager. He then syndicated the purchase of land in 1982 and built two Condominium projects, estate subdivisions and a home in Laguna Beach CA. Richard was the construction manager in 1988 for the JW Colachis Company (owner of resort hotels), built the Port Cocher and Beach restaurant at the Surf & San Hotel in Laguna Beach. He then worked in Real Estate Finance and was the VP of TMH Financial Real Estate Investment Banking. In 2000 Richard founded Schindler Real Estate. He has taken his experience in many facets of the industry and successfully honed in on commercial investments, many of which he has interest in. 

Richard has been a member of Orange County Board of Realtors, South Orange County Board of Realtors, Inland Empire Board of Realtors, Redlands Board of Realtors, Orange County Financial Society, V.P. of San Bernardino Business Association, President of Orange Coast Exchange and Governor of Society of Exchange Counselors.