Real Estate TV Stars: How Agents Became the Main Attraction
Producers Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato reveal how they discovered the star power of real estate brokers, paving the way for hit TV shows like Million Dollar Listing and Selling Sunset.
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The duo's latest venture is Owning Manhattan, a Netflix show that premiered on June 28 and follows Ryan Serhant, one of the stars of Million Dollar Listing New York, as he tries to become the number one real estate firm in New York City. According to Serhant's website, he has closed $8 billion in sales to date and opened his own brokerage.
Bailey and Barbato believe that real estate agents have a certain star power, similar to drag queens.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the producers behind Million Dollar Listing and Owning Manhattan?
Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato
What is the concept behind Owning Manhattan?
The show follows Ryan Serhant as he tries to become the number one real estate firm in New York City
How much has Ryan Serhant closed in sales to date?
$8 billion
What is the asking price of the three-story penthouse at Central Park Tower featured in Owning Manhattan?
$195 million
What is the focus of Bailey and Barbato's shows?
The business drama and transactional element of real estate deals
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