The Agency Launches New Office in St. George, Utah
The New Location Becomes 42nd Franchise for Global Real Estate Brokerage and Second Office in Utah
LOS ANGELES, October 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global real estate brokerage, The Agency proudly announces the launch of its new franchise office in St. George, Utah. The new locale is the firm's 42nd global partner among its growing network of offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Europe. The St. George office will be led by esteemed industry professional and managing partner, David Ellis. Marking the brokerage's 64th office, The Agency St. George is the firm's second Utah location, following Park City.
"St. George is one of the fastest-growing metro areas in the nation, and we're thrilled to showcase the power of The Agency brand in this unique and sought-after market," said Mauricio Umansky , CEO and Founder of The Agency. "David Ellis is a renowned leader in our industry and we are delighted he will be leading this charge as we continue to introduce The Agency brand around the world."
The Agency has rapidly expanded its presence across the globe throughout the past year, making it one of the fastest-growing luxury boutique brokerages in the world. The Agency's independent-owned brokerages are referred to and integrated as true global partners. Every Managing Partner, from both corporate or independently-owned offices, operates cohesively as one true global network. Rather than just using brand likeness in their marketing, The Agency's global partners enjoy the same access to leadership, marketing, public relations training, tools, and technology as our corporate offices. In the past 12 months, The Agency has already showcased impressive global growth opening independently-owned offices in Amsterdam, Downtown Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Muskoka, Brantford, Naples, Florida, Birmingham, Michigan, Seattle, Washington, Miami, Florida, North Atlanta, Georgia, Austin, Texas, Grand Cayman, Frederick, Maryland, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, The Bahamas and now, St. George, Utah.
"We're excited to expand our presence in Utah with the launch of our new office in St. George," said Jim Ramsay, Executive Vice President of Franchise Sales at The Agency. "St. George is a desirable, year-round destination with more than 300 days of sunshine each year, an active lifestyle, and proximity to state and national parks all while offering a charming, small-town feel. Our growing presence throughout Utah is confirmation of the growing demand we're experiencing in key markets throughout the state."
A highly respected, top-producing real estate agent with more than two decades of experience in the luxury realm, David Ellis brings a deep understanding of southwestern Utah's unique offerings to his role as Managing Partner at The Agency St. George. Raised in Provo, Utah, David attended Brigham Young University, where he achieved a degree in Hospitality Management. Prior to launching The Agency St. George, David owned RE/MAX First Realty in St. George for ten years, where he built, guided, and mentored a full team of real estate agents and staff. David presently serves as President for the Washington County Board of Realtors and as Director for the Utah Association of Realtors. He is also a Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist, Pricing Strategy Advisor (PSA), Senior Real Estate Specialist (SERS) and Certified MD Agent. A committed member of the local community, David has served on the local charter school board and participates in local church and youth groups. In his free time, David, his wife Christy, and their three children enjoy traveling and reveling in St. George's year-round outdoor activities—from hiking and biking to canyoneering, skiing, and boating.
"St. George's real estate market holds perfect synergy with The Agency's groundbreaking offerings, collaborative approach, and global brand," says David Ellis. "I couldn't be more honored to bring The Agency to buyers and sellers in the area as we forge a new era of luxury real estate in my home state."
With solid infrastructure and a renowned brand that is featured on international television shows including Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, and Buying Beverly Hills, debuting on Netflix this November. The Agency has grown to more than 60 corporately owned and franchise offices across the globe, making it one of the fastest-growing luxury boutique brokerages in the world. Poised for further expansion with like-minded partners in strategic markets, The Agency is noted by The Financial Times as one of America's Fastest Growing Companies and has ranked among Inc. 5000's list of fastest-growing private companies in the country for six consecutive years. Recently, The Agency ranked 21st on the 2022 RealTrends 500 list, and led the top 50 firms in average sales price by sides with a $2.5 million average sales price. In August 2022, Inman named The Agency Luxury Brokerage of the year.
The Agency St. George is located at 148 E. Tabernacle Street St. George, UT 84770. For more information on The Agency, please visit http://www.theagencyre.com.
The Agency
The Agency is an agent-first, tech-driven boutique luxury global brokerage representing clients worldwide in a broad spectrum of classes, including residential, new development, resort real estate, luxury leasing and vacation rentals. Breaking away from the traditional brokerage model, The Agency takes a collaborative approach to the business, fostering a culture of partnership in which all clients and listings are represented in a collaborative environment. Agents and clients benefit from the shared resources and networks of the entire global team, including in-house creative, public relations and cutting-edge technology divisions. The Agency has closed more than $41 billion real estate transactions since 2011, comprising over 60 offices in five countries, and counting, as one of the fastest-growing boutique, luxury real estate franchise brands in the world.
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