We love life by the water! The Agency is proud to announce our new office in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The new locale, which will be known as The Agency Virginia Beach, is our 80th location worldwide and second office in the state. The Virginia Beach office will be led by industry veterans Alan and Betsy Thompson who will serve as Managing Partners. The duo opened The Agency Chesapeake in December 2022.
A beloved coastal destination with more than 30 miles of scenic waterfront, Virginia Beach is home to top-rated schools, lively marinas, inviting neighborhoods and a broad array of real estate, from the charming bungalows along Chic’s Beach and the stunning estates in Great Neck Point, Sandbridge and The North End to the family-friendly inland communities of Red Mill Farm—all located within driving distance of capital cities, Richmond and Washington D.C.
“Our brand new office in Virginia Beach is an exciting next chapter for The Agency as our brand continues to expand throughout the East Coast,” said Mauricio Umansky, CEO and Founder of The Agency. “We’re delighted to partner again with Alan and Betsy Thompson who are well-respected leaders and innovators in our industry.”
To date in Q1 of 2023, The Agency has launched eight new offices, including the new office in Virginia Beach, with more on the horizon in the coming months.
“We’re excited to further expand our presence on the East Coast as we launch our second office in Virginia,” said Jim Ramsay, Executive Vice President of Franchise Sales at The Agency. “Virginia Beach is home to some of the state’s most coveted real estate and the area’s flourishing market aligns perfectly with The Agency’s brand and ethos.”
A top-producing, award-winning real estate agent with more than three decades of experience in the luxury realm, Alan Thompson brings a detailed understanding of the Coastal Virginia market to his role as Managing Partner of The Agency Virginia Beach and The Agency Chesapeake. His areas of focus range from Virginia Beach to Williamsburg and encompass Chesapeake, Norfolk, Suffolk, Smithfield, Poquoson and Yorktown.
Fellow Managing Partner of The Agency Chesapeake and The Agency Virginia Beach, Betsy Thompson, is widely respected for her nuanced regional knowledge, approachable nature, easy communication style and positive approach to problem-solving. A trusted, in-demand agent with a vibrant referral network, Betsy specializes in residential sales throughout Coastal Virginia, from Virginia Beach to Williamsburg, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Suffolk, Smithfield, Poquoson and Yorktown.
“Following the success of the launch of our office in Chesapeake, I’m excited to open our office in Virginia Beach,” said Alan Thompson. “I couldn’t be more honored to bring the world-class experience and white glove service of The Agency to Virginia Beach as we continue to serve greater Coastal Virginia.”
The Agency Virginia Beach is located at 408 Laskin Road, Suite B, Virginia Beach, VA 23322. For more news and updates on The Agency plus details on available properties, visit TheAgencyRE.com.