Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky’s Daughters Remain Optimistic About Family’s Future (Exclusive)

The ongoing struggles in Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky's marriage have been public, but their daughters are staying positive.

"We're feeling hopeful. We're a strong family, we can handle this," Farrah Aldjufrie shared with We magazine. She also mentioned their upcoming show, Buying Beverly Hills.

"We have great parents and sisters. Despite everything, we're doing our best and sticking together."

Farrah, 35, shared that the Umanskys are currently going through a tough time, which is not common in their family. Despite this, she and her siblings are trying to focus on the positive aspects. "We believe that there are brighter days ahead," she mentioned.

In July 2023, it was confirmed that Kyle, 55, and Mauricio, 53, have decided to separate after being married for 27 years. They have three daughters together: Alexia, 27, Sophia, 24, and Portia, 16. (Farrah is Kyle's daughter from her previous marriage to Guraish Aldjufrie.)

Kyle Richards and Maurico Umansky’s Daughters Are 'Hopeful' for Family's Future

Kyle Richards and Maurico Umansky. Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Elton John AIDS Foundation

Both Kyle and Mauricio have shared their concerns about the tension unfolding on TV. However, the season 2 trailer for Buying Beverly Hills suggests that their family issues will continue to be shown to the public.

Mauricio admitted that he was hesitant to talk about his marriage on the show. Despite this, he expressed hope that viewers will find relatability in the series.

Being open and genuine about our feelings and sharing them with others can help people learn from our experiences. These are everyday struggles that many face. Despite our separation, we remain close friends and still care for each other. It's important for others to see that it's possible to handle such situations with love and respect, rather than animosity.

Kyle Richards and Maurico Umansky’s Daughters Are 'Hopeful' for Family's Future

Alexia shared that the family is currently addressing some issues, but she believes they have been handling them well. She mentioned that their responses and actions have been authentic to their feelings during those moments. Alexia expressed that she hopes other families can find inspiration in how they have navigated through the challenges.

Mauricio also expressed optimism about the future, acknowledging that it is uncertain at the moment. He mentioned that they are taking things as they come and focusing on moving forward. On the show, he shared that the experience has brought him closer to his daughters as they have been more open, real, and honest about discussing difficult topics.

Mauricio and Kyle don't just talk about their marriage on the show, they also tackle some tough topics. One of these topics is Mauricio's fallout with his brother-in-law, Rick Hilton, who is married to Kyle's sister Kathy Hilton.

In the trailer, Mauricio mentions feeling like he got a raw deal in his past real-estate dealings with Rick, who is 68 years old.

Buying Beverly Hills season 2 premieres on Netflix Friday, March 22.

With reporting by Christina Garibaldi

Editor's P/S:

The resilience and optimism displayed by Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky's daughters amid their parents' marital struggles are commendable. Farrah Aldjufrie's acknowledgment of the family's strength and hope for a brighter future reflects their collective determination to navigate this challenging time. Despite the public scrutiny, they prioritize the bonds within their family, emphasizing the importance of love and respect during adversity.

Moreover, the Umanskys' decision to share their personal struggles on "Buying Beverly Hills" highlights the transformative power of vulnerability. Mauricio's hope that viewers will find relatability in their experiences underscores the universality of family conflicts and the possibility of resolving them with empathy and compassion. The series offers a platform for open and honest discussions about marriage, family dynamics, and the challenges that life throws our way, potentially inspiring others who may be facing similar obstacles.