Paris Hilton slams Mauricio Umansky for commenting on family drama
Paris Hilton, Mauricio Umansky.
Getty Images (2)Paris Hilton is not happy about it Mauricio Umanski bringing up his drama with her family on his show, Buy Beverly Hills.
“My father is a consummate gentleman and has always taken the higher road. He would never speak negatively about his family – especially not in the press,” Hilton, 43, said of the Bravo queen. Instagram account about the new Buy Beverly Hills season 2 teaser. “Honestly, we’re all tired of him using the name Hilton every chance he gets to plug his lame show. It’s enough already.”
Earlier that day, Netflix dropped the official sneak peek at the reality series that follows Umansky’s real estate agency. In the clip, Umanksy, 53, opened up about his feud with his brother-in-law and Paris’ father. Rick Hilton.
“I think I was let down a little bit by Hilton and Hyland,” Umansky said. “And when I say f–ked, you know, like today, I’m happy. But there were 100 officers at Hilton and Hyland. For the first time ever, they made $1 billion a year. I was 19.6 percent of their production.”
Courtesy of NETFLIX/© 2022 Netflix, Inc. Buying Beverly Hills returns for another season of real estate – and will bring even more co-worker and family drama. The Netflix series follows Mauricio Umansky from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and the agents and clients of his California real estate company The Agency. Help Umanski […]
Umanksy explained that he approached Rick, 68, and told him he wanted shares and became a full partner in their real estate company. Umanksy claimed he was told they had not monitored their conversation. He recalled discussing the matter with his now estranged wife Kyle Richardswhose sister is Kathy Hilton, about how his choice to leave Hilton and Hyland could affect her relationship with her family. (We weekly confirmed that Umanksy and Richards, 55, split in July 2023.)
“Then I went home and talked to Kyle. I say, ‘This is really going to cause a lot of stress between you and your sister and your family. And I don’t want to do this step of leaving and starting a business if you don’t feel comfortable,” he said. “She was 100 percent supportive.”
Upon leaving the real estate group, Umansky founded The Agency, which he was the subject of Buy Beverly Hills. He works with daughter Alexia and stepdaughter Farrah Aldjufrie.
Kathy Hilton kept her distance from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills until season 11, but that didn’t mean her rocky relationship with Kyle Richards wasn’t a topic of discussion on the Bravo series. When RHOBH premiered in 2010, Kyle was joined by sister Kim Richards — and by the end of the season, the […]
“I think Hilton and Hyland is a great company and I would never be caught dead talking bad about them because I don’t think bad about them,” Umansky said in a confessional. “And I’m Rick’s brother-in-law. But unfortunately things turned sour because it really affected the family, Kyle more than anyone else. You know, her family stopped talking to her.”
In addition to talking about his departure from Hilton and Hyland in his TV series, Umansky spoke candidly about the situation in his April 2023 book: The deal maker. After the release, Umansky spoke exclusively Us that he and Rick “have had a very good working relationship” since his departure.
Buy Beverly Hills season two premieres on Netflix on Friday, March 22.