The Agency - News

World’s Most Expensive Penthouse Coming to Monaco

Apr. 2, 2013
ShareShare
expensive-bachelor-pad-01_640_405_s_c1_center_top_0_0

With adrenaline-pumping activities like gambling, the grand prix, and a myriad of water sports already attracting well-heeled bachelors from all over the world to the seaside town of Monaco, the city is adding one more reason to top the rest: the chance to live in the ultimate bachelor pad. Valued at as much as $380 … Read more


The Agency Agenda: What To Do + Where To Go This April

Apr. 1, 2013
ShareShare

There’s no shortage of things to do and places to go this April for Angelenos. Below are a few of our picks to make the most of your April.… Read more


Wanderlust: Puglia, Italy

Mar. 27, 2013
ShareShare

With all the hype surrounding destinations with near perfect temperatures, we sometimes have to be reminded that traveling during slightly colder months is often met with a much warmer welcome. Comprising the heel of Italy’s boot, Puglia is a region known for its pristine beaches, picturesque seaside towns, and amazingly fresh seafood. According to the locals, … Read more


CBS-LA Tours Bel Air Golf Estate With Eduardo Umansky

Mar. 26, 2013
ShareShare
10981-Belagio-Rd-943

The Agency’s Eduardo Umansky gives CBS2′s Suzanne Marques a tour of the beautiful gated Lower Bel Air estate at 10981 Bellagio Drive, set on the 15th fairway of the Bel Air Country Club. A golfer’s dream, or a haven for anyone seeking the serene landscape and privacy a golf course property afford, this 4 bedroom/6.5 … Read more


Home Prices See Biggest Increase In 7 Years

Mar. 26, 2013
ShareShare

The latest S&P Case-Shiller index shows home prices jumping 8.1% in January, marking the biggest year-over-year increase in prices since June 2006. “This marks the highest increase since the housing bubble burst,” said David Blitzer, chairman of the index committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices. The index, which tracks the 20 largest markets in the … Read more


Mauricio Umansky On The Wants Of Luxury Home Buyers

Mar. 26, 2013
ShareShare

The Agency’s Mauricio Umansky was one of the featured panelists at WESTWEEK 2013, the annual design industry show held last week at the Pacific Design Center. Umansky spoke on a panel led by Jennifer Polachek, publisher of Interiors California, discussing the art of catering to the discerning tastes and desires of high net worth clientele. As Lauren Beale of the L.A. … Read more


Luxury Pop-Up ‘Glamping’ With Shelter Co.

Mar. 25, 2013
ShareShare
007

The arrival of Spring in California brings out a desire to hit the open road and sleep beneath the stars without leaving all the modern luxuries of home at, well, home. California-based Shelter Co. solves that problem by making sure those things are there when you arrive, no matter how far flung your California destination … Read more


The Huxley And The Dylan: Designed For The West Hollywood Lifestyle

Mar. 25, 2013
ShareShare

Mike Leipart, The Agency’s Chief Marketing Officer, was a guest on 89.3FM’s AirTalk with Larry Mantle this past Friday, talking about The Huxley WeHo and The Dylan WeHo, the two new luxury residential communities being developed in West Hollywood. The Agency, along with Susan Manrao Consulting, is handling all branding and marketing efforts for the developments, which will … Read more


More Homes Hit The Market With Sales Highest In 3 Years

Mar. 25, 2013
ShareShare

  More people put their homes on the market in February and homes sales jumped to their fastest pace in more than three years, reported the National Association of Realtors on Thursday. The number of available homes for sale rose 10% last month, said the NAR, marking the first monthly gain since April 2012. Analysts believe … Read more


  • Twitter

  • Facebook

  • Learn about new listings, open houses & events