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Brett Oppenheim remains to be supportive of his former worker and Selling Sunset costar Christine Quinn.
While talking with PEOPLE at the launch of 1060 App on Thursday in West Hollywood, the luxurious realtor and Oppenheim Real Estate president, 45, mentioned Quinn’s absence in the upcoming sixth season of the Netflix actuality present.
“This is our first season without her, and she’s a big loss because she’s made for reality TV,” he mentioned. “We stay in touch, just not so often. Just mostly over Instagram or a text here and there.”
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Explaining his earlier anxieties round Quinn not being on the present, Oppenheim defined: “But I got to say, I might have had a little bit of concern going into season six, but I have no concern coming out of season six.”
“I’m really proud of this season,” he added. “I think everybody stepped up, and it just ended up being unexpectedly an awesome season. So, all concerns have been completely diminished.”
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Teasing extra about season 6, Oppenheim mentioned: “We were a few weeks into filming, and there was absolutely no drama. I was like, ‘Oh, s—. OK, maybe we’re going to have a mellow season.’ Honestly, I was really kind of pleased about it. Then, some s— hit the fan just unexpectedly. So, I actually think that this season’s going to have as much drama as the other seasons.”
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“Yeah, it just came out of nowhere, but it was pretty rough for a few weeks in the office,” Oppenheim shared. “So, I think that it’s probably going to be entertaining for people even though it was a little difficult for me and my brother (Jason Oppenheim).”
Noting that the tensions have arisen between “people that we both care about a lot,” Brett mentioned one explicit scene was “tough.”
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“We were in Europe when it started to hit the fan, which was kind of nice in some ways because we didn’t have to deal with it directly, but it was also a little bit troubling because we weren’t there to try to smooth things over,” he defined. “So, it was difficult to get through. Yeah, it was not fun to hear about, not fun to watch, but I presume it’ll be fun to watch for millions of other people.”
Brett attended Thursday’s occasion together with his twin brother and his girlfriend Marie-Lou Nurk, in addition to Selling Sunset costar Amanza Smith, to have fun the launch of the 1060 App, a new app designed for the actual property trade that gives an infinite stream of the world’s most wonderful homes and residences via quick digital movies, in accordance to the firm’s web site.
A supply confirmed to PEOPLE in August that Quinn, 34, won’t return for seasons 6 and seven of the hit Netflix sequence. Production for the upcoming seasons started this summer time. TMZ was the first to report the information of Quinn’s departure from the sequence.
Since it first premiered in 2019, Quinn has been a staple on Selling Sunset, which follows the Oppenheim Group actual property agency as they promote a few of the most unique luxurious properties in Los Angeles.
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Over 5 seasons, followers watched as Quinn not solely bought actual property, however was additionally concerned in drama with all of her costars. In an explosive season 5 battle, Emma Hernan claimed Quinn bribed a shopper with $5,000 to give up working along with her. Quinn vehemently denied the accusation.
Quinn instructed PEOPLE she exited Oppenheim to launch her new crypto actual property enterprise RealOpen with husband Christian Dumontet in April.
“I terminated my contract when the brokerage launched,” Quinn mentioned. “I had to make a business decision that was for me, so I had to terminate the contract so I could move it over to my brokerage.”
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