The former NBA player was announced in the casting of the new season of The Agency, a program that was the subject of heavy accusations last spring.
The Kretz family is back. “The Agency: luxury real estate for the family” is indeed preparing to return to the air this Thursday for the fifth season of the program whose heroes are the members of an astonishing family of real estate agents: Sandrine and Olivier Kretz as well as their four children, Martin, Valentin, Louis and Raphaël.
Specializing in luxury real estate, the Agency supports wealthy clients in search of exceptional properties and among them, certain personalities like Linda Hardy, François Berléand, Lorant Deutsch, Fabrice Luchini and Alphonse Areola. And this year, Tony Parker has been announced for the casting. Already the owner of Château La Mascaronne, located in Luc, in the Var, or an impressive villa in Charly, near Lyon, the former leader was looking for a castle, according to Public.
Tony Parker was seen last winter in Cognac with Valentin Kretz to visit an impressive residence and incidentally play the piano in a jazz bar or drink a glass of Cognac.
Fake Buyers and Fake Sellers
If the show L'Agence is a real audience success, whether on TFC or Netflix, the program was also the subject of strong criticism. According to an investigation conducted by Here, the Kretz family has indeed “tendency to come to terms with the truth” and would not hesitate to call on acquaintances to play false sellers and false buyers.
« In the show, they talk about villas for 10 or 15 million because it makes you dream, but the reality of the market is far from that. Once the cameras are turned off, the price is divided by two or three, and often the sale does not even close. revealed one real estate agent while another was even more scathing. “They are sharks, they do not hesitate to break all the rules to succeed,” he whispered, adding:
“Some wealthy clients end up taking away the mandate they had entrusted to them. Result, their net turnover is 2 million per year, it is not Peru. »
Fabrice Luchini, who filmed for L'Agence in 2020, also revealed that the office that the Kretzes had found for him in the 9th arrondissement of Paris was in fact already his. “Out of kindness, as they found me these offices, which I love, in my working-class neighborhood, I agreed to come and act as if I didn't know them for their show. I played the customer even though I had already purchased the offices! “, he had thus recounted.