Introduction
Children of successful parents often manage to exceed their family’s expectations. This is the case of Mauricio Umansky, child of a real estate and television personality, who has become one of the biggest names in the real estate industry. Who is Mauricio Umansky and who is his equally successful wife?
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Early life and education
Mauricio Umansky was born on June 25, 1976 in Mexico City, Mexico. He and his sister, Sharon Umansky Benton, were raised by their parents, real estate agent Eduardo Umansky, and Estella Sneider, who is a famous Mexican television personality, sex therapist, author, psychologist, and socialite, best known for appearing in the “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills”.
During Mauricio’s childhood, she and Eduardo divorced and Estella received custody of their children. Through his parents, Mauricio is of Russian, Greek-Jewish, and British descent.
When he was just a few years old, he was diagnosed with neutropenia, a condition that occurs when a person has an abnormally low level of a certain type of white blood cells, called neutrophils. People with this disease are much more prone to bacterial infections and can even develop life-threatening neutropenic sepsis. Because of this, Umansky had to spend years under various hospital treatments.
After enrolling in an undisclosed high school, Umansky enrolled at the University of Southern California, located in Los Angeles, but dropped out before graduating so he could focus on launching his own. company.
Career
Umansky started his entrepreneurial career by founding his own clothing line, called “90265”, but sold it after just a few years, apparently at a huge profit. He then joined the real estate company partly owned by his brother-in-law, Rick Hilton, called “Hilton and Hyland”.
After learning useful real estate tips and tricks, he started his own real estate company, with the simple name “The Agency”, specializing in luxury properties in the Beverly Hills area. He was very successful and soon did business with many famous faces in Hollywood, such as Michael Jordan, Kim Kardashian, Kanye West and Sofia Vergara. He even won the prestigious Golden Palm Award for having the most innovative big business in Beverly Hills.
With his growing success, Umansky began appearing on various television shows, such as “Fox Business” and “NBC’s Today Show”; he occasionally appears on his wife’s television show, “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.” His other reality TV appearances include “Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles,” “E!’s Rich Kids of Beverly Hills,” and ABC’s “Job or No Job.”
Marriage to Kyle Richards
Umansky met actress Kyle Egan Richards at a private event, through their mutual friend. They started dating in 1994 and got married two years later on January 20, 1996. A few months later, on June 19, 1996, they welcomed their first daughter whom they named Alexia. Their second daughter was born on January 18, 2000 and their third daughter Portia in 2008.
Richards is best known for her roles in films such as ‘Halloween’, ‘The Weather in the Woods’, ‘Down to Earth’ and ‘The Car’. She also has her own clothing line and used to own a chain of shops by the name of “Kyle by Alene Too” which closed in 2018. In 2011 she released her memoir – “Life is not a show reality show: Keeping It Real with the Housewife Who Does Everything”.
This is not Richards’ first marriage, as she was previously married to her high school sweetheart, Guraish Aldjufrie, and the two had a daughter together named Farrah Aldjufrie. They divorced in 1992, but still share a close friendship. Their daughter even once said: “He is very close to my mother and Mauricio, as if they were very good friends. I always say that I have two dads; they both raised me.
She also mentioned that Aldjufrie refers her clients to Umansky all the time and that they all vacation together.
As of May 2020, the family resides in a large mansion in Bel Air, Los Angeles.
Private life
His wife, daughter-in-law and daughters all appeared on ‘The Real Housewives’ – the episode focused on their expensive birthday parties.
Umansky is a big fan of golf and tennis and also spends free time flying his helicopter.
On December 27, 2017, her home was broken into and burglars stole more than $1 million worth of jewelry, including $150,000 worth of watches. The thieves were never caught.
He and his family love going on lavish vacations. One of their favorite places is Aspen, Colorado, where they ski and snowboard. They even have a private jet!
Umansky has a Hollywood lookalike in actor John Turturro, known for his appearances on “Quiz Show,” “The Big Lebowski” and “Barton Fink.” One of the first images that pop up when you google Mauricio Umansky is an image of Turturro.
In 2013, rumors swirled that Umansky was cheating on his wife with a female escort and a transsexual prostitute. The gossip started when Toni Newman, a transexual and escort, claimed that one of her escort partner’s clients was Umansky. Umansky denied those claims, while Richards declined to comment. As of May 2020, there was no public evidence of these stories.
Net value
Umansky made a huge profit with his real estate company. As of May 2020, his net worth is officially estimated to be around $100 million, although that might be conservative as his business earns around $150 million every year. He sold one of his houses for the incredible sum of 68.5 million dollars! According to the company’s website, he has a property worth $350 million in his inventory, and the Wall Street Journal ranked him as the number one real estate agent in all of California and the number three throughout the United States. Since launching, his business has sold over $1.5 billion worth of real estate.
Meanwhile, his wife, Kyle Richards, is estimated to earn around $270,000 a year from her various reality TV appearances.
The couple live in an $8.2 million mansion in California that spans 10,600 square feet with seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms and an 800 square foot outdoor balcony. They also own a home in La Quinta, Calif., which they bought for $2.35 million in 2014. Their former Beverly Hills home, which they bought for $3 million in 2011, has been put on sale by The Agency for $6.99 million!
Physical characteristics
Umansky is 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall and weighs around 171 pounds (78 kg), with vital stats around 40-30-35. He has tan skin, black hair, and dark brown eyes.