Welcome to SPERRY

SEGAI CRE is based in Inland Empire Region in Southern California, one of the fastest-growing metro areas in the country through 2025.  The Inland Empire (IE) is about 60 miles inland and east from Los Angeles.  The region is comprised of Riverside and San Bernardino County, which covers more than 27,000 sq mi and has a population of approximately 4 million.  In the past two decades, a rapidly growing population led to more residential, industrial, and commercial development here.  Chino, Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, Eastvale are some of the highly sought areas in West IE for industrial, office, retail and commercial land.  Newly built industrial warehouse have expanded further east , such as Fontana, Rialto, Riverside.

The Ontario International Airport has also gained shares from LAX in commercial freight and passenger transport in recent years.  Logistics hubs like Fedex, UPS, Amazon Fulfillment Centers also contributed to the growth of business activities in the region.  In 2019, there are 110 M sq ft of industrial space (98.1% occupancy), 5.4M sq ft of office space (92.8% occupancy), and 10.2 M sq ft of retail space (94.5% occupancy) in Ontario.

With a combined 25 years of experience, our partners are dedicated to investment sales and leasing services covering industrial/office, retail and multifamily properties in the United States.

Cristina Hsieh, MBA, CCIM has a diversified and international business background.  Before embarking on her commercial real estate career, she spent more than a decade in the consumer electronics sector, gaining deep experience in supply-chain strategy, global operations, and business management.  Today, she specializes in investment sales and leasing of industrial and retail properties across Southern California. 

Born in Taiwan, Cristina lived in the Philippines and Chile before immigrating to the United States. She is fluent in English, Mandarin Chinese, Taiwanese, and Spanish.  While she conducts business throughout Southern California, her primary focus is Greater Los Angeles, Orange County, and the Inland Empire- markets where her multilingual abilities, cultural fluency, and market expertise are highly valued. 

Cristina earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Master of Business Administration (MBA) from California State University, Fullerton, where she proudly serves on the Board of the Real Estate Association.  She is currently pursuing a Master of Legal Studies (MLS) degree at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law to further strengthen her legal understanding within commercial transactions.  Cristina is also a Designee of Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM), one of the most respected designations in the commercial real estate industry.  She actively participates in the CCIM global community and is a member of the CCIM Greater Los Angeles and Southern California Chapters, AIR Commercial Real Estate Association (AIRCRE), and the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC).

In 2002, Cristina founded SEGAI, INC., an international business firm that evolved into a global real estate investment company.  Over the years, she has assisted both local and foreign principals in building operations and acquiring commercial and industrial assets throughout the the United States.   Cristina also enjoys brand building and frequently works  with restaurateurs and food-and-beverage operators on site selection, expansion strategies, and market entry.  

In 2019, Cristina joined SPERRY as an Affiliate office in Ontario, California- a strategic gateway to the fast-growing Inland Empire.  Her dedication and result-driven approach quickly earned industry recognition.   She was honored as one of the Top 10 SPERRY Brokers in 2022 and awarded CREXI's Platinum Broker distinction in 2023, reflecting her consistent performance, negotiation strength, and commitment to delivering exceptional results for her clients.

Cristina Hsieh, CCIM received the 2023 Platinum Broker Award from CREXI, the fastest growing commercial real estate marketplace.

Cristina Hsieh, CCIM was recognized for ranking #7 in the Top 10 SPERRY Brokers in 2022.

For more than 50 years, CCIM Institute has been the leader in commercial real estate professional development and the premier networking organization for the industry.  More than 20,000 professionals have completed the core designation program to earn the CCIM pin, commercial real estate's most coveted credential.  Today, fewer than 10 percent of commercial real estate investors and advisers currently wear the CCIM pin, making them the go-to experts in their respective markets.  Industry research has shown that CCIM Designees significantly outperform non-designated professionals across key metrics, including compensation.  Cristina earned her designation in 2021, after completing the strictest course/portfolio/exam qualification. 

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