“Realty Bites” is the ninth episode of Season 9. It aired on December 7, 1997. The episode was written by Swinton O. Scott III and directed by Dan Greaney. Phil Hartman reprises his role as Lionel Hutz.
When Marge becomes a real estate agent, her firm loses lucrative sales due to her total honesty. Meanwhile, Homer buys a 1960s hot-rod convertible at the local police auction. Unfortunately, the rod’s former owner and convicted felon, Snake, wants his property returned post haste, and will do anything to get it back.