After selling their lake house in Indiana, a couple from Apollo, Pennsylvania searches for a weekend getaway closer to home; Lake Erie offers the perfect mix of convenience and charm with great food and wine.
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What happens after families purchase affordable vacation homes that need a little work? With a bit of imagination and a lot of muscle, they'll transform their new properties into the relaxing getaways they had always envisioned.
What happens after families purchase affordable vacation homes that need a little work? With a bit of imagination and a lot of muscle, they'll transform their new properties into the relaxing getaways they had always envisioned.
Two best friends and business partners have flipped many houses together, but now they plan to renovate one for themselves. Lake property here is pricey, so these buyers will look for a bargain that they can transform into the perfect lake escape.
A Hudson Valley couple, looking for a deal on a waterfront vacation spot for their whole family only a few hours from them in the Finger Lakes of New York, will need to renovate an outdated home to get themselves the lakeside retreat of their dreams.
A retired military couple wants to move from Maryland to find a forever home n Michigan's Duck Lake. They're willing to put in some sweat equity for renovations with hopes they can inspire their children and grandchildren to make frequent visits.
After running a flipping business with his parents, a man and his fiancée are now looking for their first home along the lakes of the Delaware River Region of New Jersey. They plan to renovate the property themselves with help from his family.
A couple finds a fixer-upper in Wisconsin that overlooks Lake Michigan, and they're doing all the renovation work themselves; he's a contractor with experience renovating properties, and she's ready to join him and get her hands dirty.
A married couple is on the hunt for a property on Oklahoma's Skiatook Lake, with plans to transform it into the ultimate lakeside retreat; a place to create lasting memories and eventually pass down to future generations of their family.
Lisa and Angela are co-workers and friends that are searching for a house with the help of their daughters Daniele and Allie, and are hoping to find the perfect vacation home to share between their two growing families.
After years of hard work, a real estate agent uses the fruits of her labor to purchase an investment property that can be flipped for dual purposes; a new home for her daughter that will one day transition into an excellent rental property.
A Huntsville, AL, couple seeks a weekend getaway along the shores of Guntersville Lake; the couple loves the outdoors and wants a place to spend quality time with their daughter, but they don't want to break the bank transforming their property.
An Iowa couple searches for lakefront property with potential that they can transform into the perfect picturesque getaway for them and their large family.
A Nashville couple wants a waterfront retreat on Alabama's Smith Lake to escape their hectic lives; they may have to take on major renovations to create space where they can make memories with their kids and entertain friends and family.
A first-time homebuyer has moved back to northeast Ohio to be closer to his family; he's searching for an affordable property that he can renovate into his forever lakeside retreat.
After years of visits to the lake, the family of five is ready to find a forever home on Lake Amon G. Carter; their dream is to build a home with unlimited activities for all and unmatched views of the lake from every angle.
A Vermont family finally finds their dream spot on Lake Champlain.
A decades long friendship explores uncharted waters when an agent helps her longtime friend buy and renovate a lake home; they've made countless memories on Lake Hartwell, so it's only fitting that's where he's looking to find his forever home.
A couple dreams of finding waterfront property with rental potential on Douglas Lake in Tennessee; they are ready to get their hands dirty and make it their own in hopes that they can host friends, family and even renters for extra income.
An upstate New York couple is taking the leap in the Finger Lakes region; with their young daughter and son in tow and relatives nearby, they're excited to transform a charming fixer-upper into a place for lasting family memories.
Wanting to be closer to the family, first-time homebuyers look for a place that won't break their budget and that's close to their favorite lakes; with houses selling for over a million dollars, they need a diamond in the rough to fix.
Minnesota is known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes and there's no better place to find the perfect house on the perfect lake; with lakefront prices at an all-time high, this couple will need to create their dream retreat with some hands-on renovations.
An Iowa couple searches for lakefront property with potential that they can transform into the perfect picturesque getaway for them and their large family.
After selling their lake house in Indiana, a couple from Apollo, Pennsylvania searches for a weekend getaway closer to home; Lake Erie offers the perfect mix of convenience and charm with great food and wine.
A married couple is on the hunt for a property on Oklahoma's Skiatook Lake, with plans to transform it into the ultimate lakeside retreat; a place to create lasting memories and eventually pass down to future generations of their family.
The Wabash River winds its way through Indiana and Illinois; this family is looking for the perfect lakeside fixer-upper in the southwestern part of the valley; but the pitfalls of renovation may push their project over budget.
After spending years renting on Lake Wedowee in Alabama, Chris and Jenny are ready to purchase a vacation home for their family.
After years of hard work, a real estate agent uses the fruits of her labor to purchase an investment property that can be flipped for dual purposes; a new home for her daughter that will one day transition into an excellent rental property.
A couple head back to their favorite spot from their college days to search for a vacation home near Deep Creek Lake, Md.; they're searching for a fixer-upper they can customize with easy lake access.
Outdoor enthusiasts John and Heather are looking for a vacation retreat for their family on Lake Oconee in Ga., and they find a fixer-upper in an ideal setting.
Two couples team up to buy their dream vacation house on Deep Creek Lake, Md.; their agreed upon must-haves include water views and space for nine people but finding a property that both couples agree on may be a challenge.
The tables are turned when two real estate agents decide to buy and renovate their own spot on the water after years selling lakefront properties.
A family who loves the outdoors hopes to find a house along the Chain of Lakes; this former orange grove has become a vacation hot spot, so it might be tough to find a place with a price tag that leaves enough leftover to make it their own.
A first-time homebuyer has moved back to northeast Ohio to be closer to his family; he's searching for an affordable property that he can renovate into his forever lakeside retreat.
Empty nesters find a home on Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, and leave snowy Indiana behind. He's a contractor and offers hands-on help during the renovation, but a major discovery during demolition disrupts the couple's plans.
An Atlanta couple fight budget restraints as they seek the perfect vacation home for their blended family in Jackson Lake, Ga.
A family with three young kids finds its forever lake home in Otter Tail County, Minn.; however, it is far from turnkey and the massive and complex renovation may derail the lakeside living dreams.
A Dallas family wants to escape the city's summer heat by transforming a lake house into the perfect waterfront retreat in Cedar Creek Lake, Texas; they also add a few personal touches, so their four-legged family members can feel right at home.
An Upstate New York couple dreams of purchasing a home along the shores of Oneida Lake; however, finding an affordable property that overlooks the water and has plenty of space for their family may require some sweat equity and an ambitious plan.
After one trip to Lake Tillery, North Carolina, a couple decides to buy a lakefront vacation home there as an easy escape from their busy city lifestyle; they hope to put their own touch on a home where they can entertain family and friends.
A married Brooklyn couple searches for a vacation home in the Adirondack Park region of upstate New York; they love the multi-seasonal appeal of the area, but many of the properties within their budget need significant renovations.
When an expat returns to her Georgia hometown to find a lakeside retreat for her and her three young sons, a longtime friend joins her to help find the right property and spearhead the renovations needed to transform it into her perfect cabin.
A New Jersey couple seeks to fulfill a lifelong dream of purchasing a home near their families in New York's Southern Tier; they hope to find an outdated cottage they can renovate into a cozy escape where their young family can enjoy lake life.
A military family known for frequently relocating is looking for a lakefront property to act as a constant to keep them grounded; their waterfront getaway will be a spot where the kids can grow up making memories out on the water.
A Huntsville, AL, couple seeks a weekend getaway along the shores of Guntersville Lake; the couple loves the outdoors and wants a place to spend quality time with their daughter, but they don't want to break the bank transforming their property.
A Washington couple searches the region's lakes for a waterfront retreat close to the Pacific Ocean in Port Orchard; They hope to renovate a cozy cabin into a dreamy escape for their young family.
A Nashville couple wants a waterfront retreat on Alabama's Smith Lake to escape their hectic lives; they may have to take on major renovations to create space where they can make memories with their kids and entertain friends and family.
A New Jersey family of five looks for a lakefront getaway in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains - they want a property they can put their personal stamp on, but with a limited budget, they need all hands on deck to keep costs down.
A Washington couple searches the region's lakes for a waterfront retreat close to the Pacific Ocean in Port Orchard; They hope to renovate a cozy cabin into a dreamy escape for their young family.
After one trip to Lake Tillery, North Carolina, a couple decides to buy a lakefront vacation home there as an easy escape from their busy city lifestyle; they hope to put their own touch on a home where they can entertain family and friends.
The tables are turned when two real estate agents decide to buy and renovate their own spot on the water after years selling lakefront properties.
An Upstate New York couple dreams of purchasing a home along the shores of Oneida Lake; however, finding an affordable property that overlooks the water and has plenty of space for their family may require some sweat equity and an ambitious plan.
A New Jersey family of five looks for a lakefront getaway in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains - they want a property they can put their personal stamp on, but with a limited budget, they need all hands on deck to keep costs down.
A family finds a fixer-upper in Lake Country, Wisconsin, in hopes of turning it into a lakefront retreat with a boat dock. The house's outdated style and need for major repairs may break the budget, dashing their lakeside dreams.
A family who loves the outdoors hopes to find a house along the Chain of Lakes; this former orange grove has become a vacation hot spot, so it might be tough to find a place with a price tag that leaves enough leftover to make it their own.
A couple dreams of finding waterfront property with rental potential on Douglas Lake in Tennessee; they are ready to get their hands dirty and make it their own in hopes that they can host friends, family and even renters for extra income.
A family finds a fixer-upper in Lake Country, Wisconsin, in hopes of turning it into a lakefront retreat with a boat dock. The house's outdated style and need for major repairs may break the budget, dashing their lakeside dreams.
Empty nesters find a home on Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, and leave snowy Indiana behind. He's a contractor and offers hands-on help during the renovation, but a major discovery during demolition disrupts the couple's plans.
A Minnesota couple searches for a vacation home in Texas that reminds them of their home state, and their agent finds a lakefront property that needs quite a few repairs.
A couple hopes to escape their busy LA lives with a quiet vacation home along Lake Tuscaloosa; they find a property with great potential and are ready to take on the renovations, but it may prove to be more work than expected.
A family with three young kids finds its forever lake home in Otter Tail County, Minn.; however, it is far from turnkey and the massive and complex renovation may derail the lakeside living dreams.
Two brothers and their wives look for the perfect vacation home in Door County, Wisconsin, for their extended family of 30.
A family looks for a vacation home on Logan Martin Lake, Alabama, in hopes of getaways filled with fishing, kayaking and relaxation.
A blended family of eight finds a vacation home on Lake Martin, Ala.; the property needs major renovations, but he's a contractor and is ready to get to work to help the family realize their lakeside living dreams.
An Atlanta couple fight budget restraints as they seek the perfect vacation home for their blended family in Jackson Lake, Ga.
After years of visits to the lake, the family of five is ready to find a forever home on Lake Amon G. Carter; their dream is to build a home with unlimited activities for all and unmatched views of the lake from every angle.
Two couples team up to buy their dream vacation house on Deep Creek Lake, Md.; their agreed upon must-haves include water views and space for nine people but finding a property that both couples agree on may be a challenge.
A couple finds a fixer-upper in Wisconsin that overlooks Lake Michigan, and they're doing all the renovation work themselves; he's a contractor with experience renovating properties, and she's ready to join him and get her hands dirty.
New parents look to escape their busy New York City lives with a move to Wolf Lake, a small, rustic lake community in upstate New York; the properties they consider require significant renovations and may break the bank.
A couple head back to their favorite spot from their college days to search for a vacation home near Deep Creek Lake, Md.; they're searching for a fixer-upper they can customize with easy lake access.
Jodi and Dave are used to spending their vacations traveling in their RV with their three children, but are now looking for a getaway close to their home in Buffalo, N.Y.; they find a property along Lake Ontario in Niagara County, but it needs work.
The Wabash River winds its way through Indiana and Illinois; this family is looking for the perfect lakeside fixer-upper in the southwestern part of the valley; but the pitfalls of renovation may push their project over budget.
A couple with renovation know-how is looking for a fixer-upper lake house near Weiss Lake in Alabama, and find a place with hidden problems in the walls and under the floor.
Water enthusiasts Matt and Heather find a vacation property close to their Dallas home on Lake Tawakoni in Texas, and they plan to open up the kitchen, remodel the bathrooms, build a multi-level deck and fix up the boat dock.
College sweethearts are ready to find a vacation home for their family on Alabama's Smith Lake; they're shown several properties but each will require some work.
College sweethearts are ready to find a vacation home for their family on Alabama's Smith Lake; they're shown several properties, but each will require some work.
Business partner brothers look for a vacation home in Coventry, R.I., but the to-do list is long and the brothers quickly run into structural issues.
After selling their lake house in Indiana, a couple from Apollo, Pennsylvania searches for a weekend getaway closer to home; Lake Erie offers the perfect mix of convenience and charm with great food and wine.
Amber and Jon are looking for a getaway near their home in Raleigh, N.C., and Lake Gaston fits the bill.
A Minnesota couple searches for a vacation home in Texas that reminds them of their home state, and their agent finds a lakefront property that needs quite a few repairs.
In Texas, Dan and Emily find a waterfront home on Cedar Creek Lake that has tons of potential but needs a lot of work.
Lisa and Angela are co-workers and friends that are searching for a house with the help of their daughters Daniele and Allie, and are hoping to find the perfect vacation home to share between their two growing families.
Mark and Mary Lynn search for a lake house with enough room to serve as a meeting place for their large family.
Mark and Mary are looking for a lake house that can serve as a meeting place for their large family; they customize an Ohio lakefront home for their large family.
A family of six looks for a vacation home on Deep Creek Lake, Md., but the lakefront property of their dreams needs some major renovations.
Outdoor enthusiasts John and Heather are looking for a vacation retreat for their family on Lake Oconee in Ga., and they find a fixer-upper in an ideal setting.
After spending years renting on Lake Wedowee in Alabama, Chris and Jenny are ready to purchase a vacation home for their family.
After spending years living all over the world, Teresa and Jeremy find the perfect vacation home for their family in Texas.
After spending years living all over the world, Teresa and Jeremy find the perfect vacation home for their family in Texas.
In Texas, Dan and Emily find a waterfront home on Cedar Creek Lake that has tons of potential but needs a lot of work.
A family looks for a vacation home on Logan Martin Lake, Alabama, in hopes of getaways filled with fishing, kayaking and relaxation.
Minnesota is known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes and there's no better place to find the perfect house on the perfect lake; with lakefront prices at an all-time high, this couple will need to create their dream retreat with some hands-on renovations.
A Dallas family wants to escape the city's summer heat by transforming a lake house into the perfect waterfront retreat in Cedar Creek Lake, Texas; they also add a few personal touches, so their four-legged family members can feel right at home.
New parents look to escape their busy New York City lives with a move to Wolf Lake, a small, rustic lake community in upstate New York; the properties they consider require significant renovations and may break the bank.
Two brothers and their wives look for the perfect vacation home in Door County, Wisconsin, for their extended family of 30.
A military family known for frequently relocating is looking for a lakefront property to act as a constant to keep them grounded; their waterfront getaway will be a spot where the kids can grow up making memories out on the water.
A couple hopes to escape their busy LA lives with a quiet vacation home along Lake Tuscaloosa; they find a property with great potential and are ready to take on the renovations, but it may prove to be more work than expected.
Business partner brothers look for a vacation home in Coventry, R.I., but the to-do list is long and the brothers quickly run into structural issues.
A decades long friendship explores uncharted waters when an agent helps her longtime friend buy and renovate a lake home; they've made countless memories on Lake Hartwell, so it's only fitting that's where he's looking to find his forever home.
A family of six looks for a vacation home on Deep Creek Lake, Md., but the lakefront property of their dreams needs some major renovations.
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After running a flipping business with his parents, a man and his fiancée are now looking for their first home along the lakes of the Delaware River Region of New Jersey. They plan to renovate the property themselves with help from his family.
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Wanting to be closer to the family, first-time homebuyers look for a place that won't break their budget and that's close to their favorite lakes; with houses selling for over a million dollars, they need a diamond in the rough to fix.
A retired military couple wants to move from Maryland to find a forever home n Michigan's Duck Lake. They're willing to put in some sweat equity for renovations with hopes they can inspire their children and grandchildren to make frequent visits.
Amber and Jon are looking for a getaway near their home in Raleigh, N.C., and Lake Gaston fits the bill.
An upstate New York couple is taking the leap in the Finger Lakes region; with their young daughter and son in tow and relatives nearby, they're excited to transform a charming fixer-upper into a place for lasting family memories.
When an expat returns to her Georgia hometown to find a lakeside retreat for her and her three young sons, a longtime friend joins her to help find the right property and spearhead the renovations needed to transform it into her perfect cabin.
A Vermont family finally finds their dream spot on Lake Champlain.
Jodi and Dave are used to spending their vacations traveling in their RV with their three children, but are now looking for a getaway close to their home in Buffalo, N.Y.; they find a property along Lake Ontario in Niagara County, but it needs work.
A New Jersey couple seeks to fulfill a lifelong dream of purchasing a home near their families in New York's Southern Tier; they hope to find an outdated cottage they can renovate into a cozy escape where their young family can enjoy lake life.
A married Brooklyn couple searches for a vacation home in the Adirondack Park region of upstate New York; they love the multi-seasonal appeal of the area, but many of the properties within their budget need significant renovations.
A blended family of eight finds a vacation home on Lake Martin, Ala.; the property needs major renovations, but he's a contractor and is ready to get to work to help the family realize their lakeside living dreams.
A Hudson Valley couple, looking for a deal on a waterfront vacation spot for their whole family only a few hours from them in the Finger Lakes of New York, will need to renovate an outdated home to get themselves the lakeside retreat of their dreams.
Two best friends and business partners have flipped many houses together, but now they plan to renovate one for themselves. Lake property here is pricey, so these buyers will look for a bargain that they can transform into the perfect lake escape.
A young couple searches for a multifamily home on Minnesota's Lake Superior. They hope to live on one floor and also have income generating rentals. With the support of an investor and their own skills they hope to renovate for well under their budget.
