Selling Sunset Glossary: What All The Real Estate Words & Phrases Mean
With each new season of Netflix's Selling Sunset, there are new cast members being added to The Oppenheim Group and new drama and gossip to unpack. For Selling Sunset season 5, fans saw Chelsea Lazkani join the brokerage firm. While all of that can be exciting, fans have been left in the dark when it comes to the real estate terminology that's used on the show.
Viewers were introduced to the Netflix series in 2019 when it began streaming its first season. TheSelling Sunset cast consisted of Chrishell Stause, Mary Fitzgerald, Christine Quinn, Heather Rae Young, and Maya Vander. Since then, the cast has received a few new realtors and even recently lost Christine as she quit The Oppenheim Group.
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Although a good percentage of the real estate terms used are only said briefly each season, having an understanding of what the terms mean can add even more context to the show's drama. While some of the terms used by The Oppenheim Group's agents are pretty straightforward and easier to understand, a good place for Selling Sunset fans to start is by understanding the difference between real estate agents, realtors, and brokers.
A majority of Selling Sunset's season 5 cast are real estate agents. According to Preply, they are people who have obtained their real estate license with the intent to help other people, or in this case millionaires, tech moguls, and celebrities like Simu Liu, who appeared in season 4, buy, sell, and rent properties. In order to sell, they must work for a sponsoring broker or brokerage. Realtors, on the other hand, are real estate professionals such as brokers, property managers, and appraisers, who are part of the National Association of Realtors (via
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