A Sale of Two Cities

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Find out how much location really matters as two families search for homes in different cities on the same budget. Do you actually get more for the money if you sacrifice living in a prime location? See who comes out on top when our home seekers explore properties in exactly the same price point in two different cities on opposite ends of the country.

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Find out how much location really matters as two families search for homes in different cities on the same budget. Do you actually get more for the money if you sacrifice living in a prime location? See who comes out on top when our home seekers explore properties in exactly the same price point in two different cities on opposite ends of the country.

Episodes

S1 | E2

Growing Vegas Family vs. North Carolina Newlyweds

A Las Vegas couple, ready to move their family from their condo to a house in a desert suburb, and Charlotte, NC newlyweds searching for a first home as close to downtown as possible both have a $350,000 budget, but who will get the best value?
S1 | E3

Boise Family vs. a Chicago Bachelor With $400,000

Johnny and Erin have been married for ten years. They're a quintessential Air Force couple, relocating every few years. Now that Johnny is being stationed in Boise, the couple wants to buy a house they can call home. Meanwhile, entrepreneur and bachelor Mauricio has been living with roommates in Chicago for several years. He's finally ready to ditch the roommates and buy a place of his own in the Windy City. Both sets of homebuyers have the same $400,000 budget. But who will get the best value for their dollar?
S1 | E4

Lake Tahoe Family vs. New Orleans Newlyweds

A couple who's lived in Tahoe City, CA for more than a decade is ready to buy now that their two sons are getting older. Meanwhile, newlyweds want to head to New Orleans with their 9 month-old. Both couples have $450,000, but who will get the best value?
S1 | E5

Newlyweds in Tampa, Florida vs. an Engaged Couple in Freeport, Maine

Florida natives Erinn and Frank met in New York City and are now ready to move back to their home state. They're looking for a house with an open kitchen in a neighborhood close to Tampa's world-renowned exercise path, Bayshore Boulevard. Meanwhile in Freeport, Maine, Ashley and Ben are shopping for a private home with lots of yard space near the downtown shopping district. Both sets of homebuyers have the same $400,000 budget, but who will get the best value for the dollar?
S1 | E6

Silicon Valley vs Austin

An engaged couple search in one of the most-expensive markets in the US, Silicon Valley. Meanwhile, a bachelor in Austin, TX, wants a party pad in a trendy neighborhood. Both homebuyers have the same $600,000 budget, but who will get the best value?
S1 | E7

San Francisco Techies vs. Charleston, SC Dad

Newlyweds, recently married at Burning Man, are ready to find a new San Francisco pad. Meanwhile, a widower and his daughter are searching for a bigger home in Charleston, SC. Who will get the best value out of their $650,000 budget?
S1 | E8

Family in Richmond vs newlyweds in Boston

Kimberly & Donnie are looking to relocate their family from Pittsburgh to Donnie's hometown of Richmond Kentucky. Though short on amenities, the area is full of the wide open spaces they crave. Meanwhile, Matlyda & Robert want to put down roots in Boston with a condo that's close to all of the downtown activities they enjoy and comes with its own parking spot. Both homebuyers have the same $500,000 budget, but who will get the best value for the dollar?
S1 | E9

Hawaii Family vs. Alaskan Single Woman

Transplants established on the Hawaiian island of Kaua'i look for a home close to work and their son's school. And an Alaskan woman looks for love and a house in Anchorage -- close to downtown and the trails. Both work with the same $395,000 budget.
S1 | E10

Newlyweds in Denver vs a single mother in Corpus Christi

Robin and Sam have just relocated from Washington DC for Robin's new job in Denver. They want to find a new home that has great space for entertaining AND enough bedrooms in case they decide to have children. Meanwhile, Kelli is building a new life as a single mother and wants to find a new home in Corpus Christi so that her kids can be closer to the ocean. Both homebuyers have the same $450,000 budget, but who will get the best value for the dollar?
S1 | E11

Bachelor vs Baby on the Way

A bachelor is ready to buy a house in Scottsdale, Arizona, with the potential to start a family. Meanwhile, a couple with a young son and a baby on the way search in DC. Both have the same $500,000 budget, but who will get the best value?
S1 | E12

A young family in Milwaukee and a single gal in Savannah each search for a home with a $300K budget.

Rachel and Ryan met and got married in Ryan's native New Zealand, but now they're looking to raise their newborn daughter in Rachel's hometown of Milwaukee. Meanwhile, Laura's work has taken her to Savannah, where she's fallen in love with the charming college town. She's ready to purchase her own place and put down roots. Both homebuyers have the same $300,000 budget, but who will get the best value for the dollar?
S1 | E13

Pet Lovers vs Sports Lovers

A man and woman embrace an animal-friendly lifestyle and are moving to the vegan mecca of Portland, OR. Meanwhile, a couple is making a move to Philadelphia permanent. Both homebuyers have the same $300,000 budget, but who will get the best value?