Portland, Chicago, L.A.

We go behind closed doors, as three homeowners in three different parts of the country work with local market experts to strategize on maximizing their homes' value. First, a Portland, Ore., family wants to know if they should build on to their home or move out. Next, a Chicago woman wants to find out if she has enough equity in her condo to pull out and use it to buy a second home closer to Mom in Florida. Finally, a Los Angeles couple wants to use equity to pay for their wedding.

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