Brett Oppenheim Biography: Net Worth, Age, Brother, Height, Real Estate, Relationships

Brett Oppenheim, a prominent American real estate broker, attorney, and reality TV star, has made a name for himself through his leadership at The Oppenheim Group and his starring role on Netflix’s Selling Sunset.

His sharp business acumen and charismatic presence have positioned him as a leading figure in luxury real estate and reality television, captivating audiences with his professional achievements and personal journey.

Profile

• Full Name: Brett David Oppenheim
• Stage Name: Brett Oppenheim
• Born: April 12, 1977
• Age: 47 years old
• Birthplace: Palo Alto, California, United States
• Nationality: American
• Occupation: American Real Estate Broker, Attorney, Reality TV Star
• Height: 5 feet 8 inches
• Parents: Bennett Oppenheim, Deborah Oppenheim
• Siblings: 1, Jason Oppenheim (twin brother)
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $50 million

Early Life and Education

Brett Oppenheim, real estate broker, was born on April 12, 1977, in Palo Alto, California, to Bennett Oppenheim, a Vietnam War veteran, and Deborah Oppenheim, a speech therapist. Raised alongside his identical twin brother, Jason, in Northern California, Brett grew up in a family of Jewish descent with a legacy in real estate, as their great-grandfather Jacob Stern founded The Stern Realty Co. in Hollywood in 1889.

His parents divorced when he and Jason were young, and their mother primarily raised them, though their father remained involved, enrolling them in community college. Described as “incorrigible” during childhood, Brett and Jason faced financial struggles but channeled their energy into ambitious pursuits.

Brett excelled academically, graduating from the University of California, Berkeley, with a bachelor’s degree, earning Phi Beta Kappa and Highest University Honors. He later attended UCLA School of Law, receiving a Merit Scholarship and graduating with a Juris Doctor degree. His ethnicity is mixed, with Jewish roots, and his religion is not publicly confirmed.

Career

Brett Oppenheim, real estate broker, began his career as a securities litigation attorney at prestigious law firms Skadden, Arps LLP and Latham & Watkins LLP, where he worked on high-profile cases, including representing investment banks in the MCI/WorldCom corporate bond default case, involving over $10 billion in liability. Realizing a corporate 9-to-5 was not for him, he left law to travel, visiting over 75 countries across five continents, which broadened his perspective on design and architecture.

In 2010, he settled in Los Angeles and joined his brother Jason at The Oppenheim Group, a luxury real estate brokerage founded by Jason. As Senior Vice President and Broker Associate, Brett has brokered record-breaking sales, representing celebrities like Orlando Bloom, Kris Humphries, and Chloë Grace Moretz, with over $3.5 billion in sales and $500 million in active listings.

Brett gained global recognition through Selling Sunset, a Netflix reality series premiering in 2019, which follows The Oppenheim Group’s agents navigating luxury real estate and personal drama. In April 2022, he left The Oppenheim Group to start his own brokerage, Oppenheim Real Estate, but continued appearing on Selling Sunset and its spin-off Selling the OC, which premiered in 2022.

A sought-after public speaker, Brett conducts masterclasses on real estate investment and frequently speaks at universities. His work extends to philanthropy through The Oppenheim Real Estate Foundation, which supports organizations fighting poverty and providing employment opportunities.

Awards and Nominations

• Participant, President’s Star Charity Show (2014, 2015, 2017): Performed as a featured artist. No additional awards or nominations are publicly documented.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @brettoppenheim
• Facebook Handle: Brett Oppenheim

Personal Life

Brett Oppenheim, real estate broker is single and has kept his romantic life relatively private. He was in a relationship with Australian model and restaurant owner Tina Louise from April to December 2021, confirmed via Instagram posts during a Venice Beach vacation. Their breakup was attributed to differing life goals, with Tina announcing her single status in a December 2021 Instagram comment.

Speculation about relationships with Katya Dmitrenco and Samantha Abdul surfaced, but Brett clarified his connection with Katya as casual, and no confirmation exists for Samantha.

A dog lover, he has a pet named Benny, celebrated on Instagram for his second birthday in 2019. Brett‘s hobbies include fishing, boating, and traveling, and he has a notable car collection, including an Aston Martin, Porsche, and BMW. His charismatic and driven personality, paired with his love for Los Angeles, where he resides in Hollywood Hills, makes him a relatable yet aspirational figure to fans.

Filmography and Discography

• Filmography: • Selling Sunset (2019–present, Netflix, reality TV star) • Selling the OC (2022–present, Netflix, reality TV star)

Net Worth

Brett Oppenheim, real estate broker, has an estimated net worth of $50 million. His wealth stems from his successful career as a real estate broker, with significant sales at The Oppenheim Group and his new venture, Oppenheim Real Estate. Additional income comes from his role on Selling Sunset and Selling the OC, public speaking engagements, and real estate investments.