A single mother is finally ready to purchase her first home in Columbia, South Carolina. She's looking for a house with four bedrooms and won't settle for anything that isn't new construction.

A young, married couple needs more room for its growing family in Maryland.

After the recent loss of her fiance, a woman is looking to make a fresh start and a new home in Tampa; she wants a large, single-family house that's move-in ready, but her best friend thinks she should consider a place she can renovate to save money.

A plastic surgeon and her husband seek a new home for their family in Atlanta; they're looking for outdoor space for their daughter and room to accommodate his mother, but she's pushing for glam details and doesn't mind spending more to get it.

A Los Angeles couple looks for a slower pace of life for their family in Portland, Ore.; he prefers an older Victorian-style house with lots of character, but she wants something modern with an open layout and plenty of room for visiting family.

A couple with five daughters are on the hunt for a large and unique home in Stafford, Va.; they need at least five bedrooms and he wants something more traditional that's in country, but she prefers a midcentury modern style that's closer to town.

Empty nesters in Columbus, Ohio, can't agree on their next house; she wants a small place in the heart of the city, while he wants to be king of the suburbs with a large house farther out.

An engaged couple are excited to leave San Francisco for their favorite vacation spot in Napa Valley wine country; they're looking for a home with historic charm that's walkable to downtown, but finding everything they want may exceed their budget.

A lending officer who helps people buy homes has never owned one herself, and neither has her Gulf War veteran husband; he faces his toughest battle yet when he's reluctant to spend what's necessary in their competitive Southern California market.

A young family living with in-laws are finally ready to land their own home on Long Island, N.Y.; they're looking for a home with plenty of outdoor space with a pool for entertaining, and she insists on finding something that's move-in ready.

Atlanta area real estate professionals, who are also a couple, are determined to sell each other on their own idea of the perfect family home; with neither willing to budge, they each might be dealing with their toughest client to date.

A young family looking to move from Florida to California is searching for the perfect home in the tight Los Angeles market, but conflicting location and size needs could quickly derail the family's California dream.

Chicago buyers Kevin and Kevin are having a hard time finding a condo they can agree on; with this former long-distance relationship coming together in the Windy City, it seems the only thing they have in common is their name.