The New Office Becomes the Global Brokerage's Third Location in Oregon
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global real estate brokerage The Agency proudly announces the launch of its newest office in Lake Oswego, Oregon. This new location brings the brand to Portland's most exclusive suburban address and further expands its footprint across the Pacific Northwest. The Agency Lake Oswego will be led by Managing Partner Dirk Hmura and Managing Broker Andrew Misk, accomplished industry veterans with decades of experience in the greater Portland area, who also oversee The Agency's Portland and Vancouver, Washington offices.
"As we continue to expand our presence in Oregon with our third office, Lake Oswego was a natural choice," said Mauricio Umansky, CEO and Founder of The Agency. "Its unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant community, and exceptional lakefront lifestyle makes it one of the most desirable places to live in the Pacific Northwest and an ideal fit for our growth in the region."
The Agency's strategic positioning as an industry leader shines through its commitment to expanding into prominent markets with significant growth potential and like-minded partners. The Agency has rapidly increased its presence across the globe throughout the past year, making it one of the fastest-growing luxury boutique brokerages in the world. The Agency launched 27 new offices in 2025, with more on the horizon.
"Between its unmatched lakefront setting, strong sense of community and vibrant character, Lake Oswego offers buyers that exceptional Pacific Northwest lifestyle and strong value," said James Ramsay, EVP of The Agency's Franchise Division. "We're thrilled to expand alongside our Portland Managing Partners, Andrew Misk and Dirk Hmura, who will continue to bring outstanding market knowledge and client care to our new location."
The Agency has grown to over 150 offices across 14 countries, and counting. 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 seven consecutive years. Recently, The Agency ranked 13th on the 2025 RealTrends 500 list, and ranked as the fourth-largest privately held independent brokerage in the nation by sales volume. The Agency is consistently ranked Luxury Brokerage of the year by Inman. The Agency's CEO and Founder, Mauricio Umansky ranked #30 on The Swanepoel Power 200's list of most powerful and influential people in real estate. The Agency's President, Rainy Hake Austin was also named on the Swanepoel Power 200 Watchlist in 2025, recognizing 50 up-and-coming leaders shaping the future of residential real estate. The Agency has a renowned brand that is featured on international television shows including "Buying Beverly Hills," which aired on Netflix for two seasons.
"After years of working in this market, we've seen firsthand how Lake Oswego brings people together; whether it's families finding the right school, neighbors gathering by the water, or newcomers quickly feeling at home," said Andrew Misk. "There's a real authenticity here that's hard to find elsewhere, and The Agency's relationship-driven approach fits perfectly with how we've always done business."
"We've watched the area evolve without losing what makes it special, and that kind of balance is rare," added Dirk Hmura. "The Agency's commitment to personal, attentive service really reflects the character of Lake Oswego and the people who call it home."
The Agency Lake Oswego will be located at 1159 McVey Avenue, Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035. For more information on The Agency, please visit www.theagencyre.com.
About The Agency
The Agency is a global, luxury real estate brokerage representing clients across residential, new development, resort, and vacation rental markets worldwide. Since its founding in 2011 by Mauricio Umansky, The Agency has closed more than $104 billion in real estate transactions and grown to 150 offices across 14 countries. Consistently ranked among the top brokerages in the industry, The Agency is recognized as one of the fastest-growing boutique luxury real estate brands in the world. Redefining the traditional brokerage model, The Agency fosters a culture of true collaboration, where every client and listing is represented in a shared environment of partnership. Clients and agents alike benefit from the power of a global network and access to a full suite of in-house services, including creative, public relations, relocation, development, core services, and industry-leading technology.
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