MIAMI, FLORIDA: Get ready as 'Selling Sunset' is back with a sensational Season 6 on Netflix. Amid the thrilling anticipation, there's a bittersweet revelation for die-hard Maya Vander fans, she won't be part of the new season. Known for her unwavering resilience and refreshing lack of theatrics, Maya quickly became a fan-favorite, captivating viewers with her confident demeanor and no-nonsense approach.
Maya has reportedly relocated to Miami, where she now resides with her husband and three children. As a prominent figure within the Oppenheim Group, her departure from the show sent shockwaves through the real estate world, causing tension. While she has expressed her genuine fondness for her fellow cast members, her decision not to renew her contract for this season seems like a boss move.
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Where is Maya Vander now?
While Maya was filming for the show, her family was in Miami. During the first and second seasons, she gave birth to her son. When Seasons 3 and 4 were being filmed, she gave birth to their daughter. This caused her to be away from her family for a long time. The real estate queen has been selling Los Angeles and Miami properties for years, and now she has decided to leave the firm.
Maya stated she was leaving to grow her own business. In an interview with Page Six, she said, “I want to focus on my family, and flying coast to coast is a lot. The show is great, and I love everyone, but looking forward to growing my business in South Florida.”
Since Maya has worked with Jason and Brett Oppenheim for years and has acquired all the knowledge to make her own business successful. She has reportedly joined hands with a Florida-based real estate company named Compass. This company also backs her current company, Maya Vander Group. She also has an official Instagram page for the Maya Vander Group. In one of the first posts of this group, the caption reads, "Introducing…. The Maya Vander Group. Our team is passionate about matching the perfect property with the perfect buyer. With our unmatched database & exposure in the industry, your property will sell fast & as a buyer you’ll have access to the best listings!"
Maya Vander's happy family life
Maya recently shared a picture of her family celebrating Mother's Day while she was seen holding her newborn. She was seen posting quite frequently on social media and keeps sharing her family's recent activities. With her Instagram post, it is quite evident that she is a very family-oriented person. One of her posts showed her eating snacks with two of her children, while she sits between them with a beautiful smile. The caption read, "Being a mom of a toddler is like being a referee in a wrestling match, but with no timeouts and no rule book. You're constantly breaking up fights over toys and trying to make sure nobody gets hurt. Did I mention this is a full-time job with minimum break? what do you do when you get a break?"
Maya shared some sad news as well. She recently revealed that her son was stillborn after 38 weeks. The couple made generous donations for a children's playground in the name of the child, Mason, and put up an Instagram post as well. The caption of the post said, "Today was very emotional morning! Our playground donation was completed and opened up for the children. This playground will bring joy to so many children. Our stillborn Mason will be in our heart forever! In every tragedy we can try to find a little light and learn how to navigate through hard times. Thank you Child Care Center for letting us create such a fun area for the kids!"
'Selling Sunset' Season 6 premieres on Netflix on May 19.