The NFL’s 2024 season kickoff and latest installment of actual property actuality present “Promoting Sundown” have extra in frequent than you may suppose.
Jason Oppenheim, the founder, president, proprietor and dealer of the Oppenheim Group, advised Fox Information Digital in a latest interview that he employed former All-Professional and Tremendous Bowl champion Todd Lyght, and has an open invitation out to the Jets’ Aaron Rodgers for when he retires.
“I’m in all probability biased, however I believe it is enjoyable. I believe it is nice. I believe it is good for actual property,” Oppenheim mentioned.
“I used to be an enormous fan of [Lyght] as a result of I really like the Rams. It is my dad’s favourite staff. I adopted him all through his profession within the late 90s, early 2000s, so we’re excited to have him on board within the Newport Seaside workplace,” he added. “He is aware of a whole lot of retired gamers, energetic gamers, so I believe he’ll assist us as we transfer into the sports activities enviornment.”
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Actual property has change into a preferred business for former athletes to lean into – particularly these within the NFL – providing a office combining business connections with new profession abilities and alternatives.
Now in its eighth season and reigning as Netflix’s No. 1 unscripted present on the earth, “Promoting Sundown” additionally exhibits audiences of all demographics simply how worthwhile turning into an actual property agent in California will be.
And in Oppenheim’s eyes, Rodgers would make an excellent addition to the O-Group staff when his time on the sector involves an finish.
“When it comes to ‘why Aaron Rodgers,’ one, he is a legend, let’s simply be trustworthy. One of many in all probability prime 5 quarterbacks of all time. However extra importantly, he went to UC Berkeley and I went to UC Berkeley,” he began to elucidate.
“Aaron gave us one of the best years we have had in a long time… I imply, clearly it is in jest. I believe Aaron Rodgers has much more to do when he retires than work on the Oppenheim Group,” Oppenheim added. “However he can not less than cease by the workplace and say hello.”
Regardless of whether or not the present New York Jets quarterback will entertain a post-sports profession on the well-known brokerage, Oppenheim believes the fusion of movie star and actual property can supply wider inspiration for these seeking to tackle a brand new recreation.
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“I believe it is an unbelievable career, and I like the truth that ‘Promoting Sundown’ encourages folks to look into the potential for moving into actual property, not simply as an actual property agent. I believe the actual worth in turning folks on to actual property is that they will change into traders… a whole lot of wealth is created in actual property,” the O-Group chief mentioned.
“If you are able to do effectively in actual property and in the event you’re bold and hardworking and do not go into it unrealistically, considering it is like ‘Promoting Sundown,’ I believe you will be actually comfortable. I definitely am.”