Global Brokerage Expands New England Presence with New Location in Narragansett
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/-- Global real estate brokerage The Agency proudly announces the opening of The Agency Narragansett, marking the firm's first office in Rhode Island and further expanding its presence across the Northeast. Serving Narragansett and surrounding coastal communities throughout South County, the new office will be led by Managing Partners Nicole Maine and Patrick Farrell, who bring extensive local market knowledge and a deep understanding of the region's residential, waterfront and lifestyle real estate markets.
"Rhode Island's coastal communities offer an exceptional combination of history, natural beauty and understated luxury," said Mauricio Umansky, CEO and Founder of The Agency. "Narragansett has long attracted buyers seeking waterfront living, strong community ties and convenient access to Boston, New York and Connecticut. Nicole Maine and Patrick Farrell have deep roots in the region and share our commitment to service, collaboration and local expertise. We are proud to partner with them as we introduce The Agency to Rhode Island."
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.
"Narragansett represents the kind of market where The Agency's global reach and boutique approach can make a meaningful impact," said James Ramsay, EVP of The Agency's Franchise Division. "The surrounding region has a strong legacy of second-home ownership, waterfront living and multigenerational family ties, while continuing to attract new buyers from Boston, New York, Connecticut and beyond. Nicole and Patrick understand the nuances of these communities and are exceptionally well positioned to build The Agency's presence throughout Rhode Island."
The Agency has grown to over 190 offices across 17 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, has ranked among Inc. 5000's list of fastest-growing private companies in the country, and is consistently recognized as a Top Luxury Brokerage 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.
"What makes this region so special is its warmth, history and sense of community," said Nicole Maine, Managing Partner of The Agency Narragansett. "The luxury here is understated. Buyers are drawn to the beaches and boating, but they stay because of the character of the towns, the local relationships and the lifestyle that families return to generation after generation. We are excited to combine that local perspective with The Agency's global platform and resources."
The Agency Narragansett will be located at 360 Kingstown Road, Narragansett, RI 02882. 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 more than 190 offices across 17 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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