The Agency's Mauricio Umansky Talks Office Turmoil, Challenging The NAR And The Reality TV Spotlight When Mauricio Umansky first shot to fame as a real househusband of Beverly Hills, few people expected him to become one of the most successful real estate agents in the U.S. Fast-forward to today, and Umansky owns one of the top brokerages in the world, with more than 120 offices across 12 countries. The last two years have shaken residential brokerage to its core, yet The Agency has forged ahead, having launched several new offices and an industry trade group despite record-high mortgage rates and a historic lack of supply. But Umansky is a strong proponent of striking while the iron is less than scorching.
“If you’ve followed anything I’ve done in my life, when there is a recession, when there is turmoil, that’s always the opportunity for growth,” Umansky told Bisnow. “There’s amazing opportunities to take advantage of.”Umansky became a public figure more than a decade ago after his now-estranged wife, Kyle Richards, was… Read the full story here. |