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See Episode GuideCarving Waves and Jade in Hilo, Hawaii
An avid surfer is eager to move his family from Carmel Valley, CA, to the Big Island of Hawaii. He and his wife want a large yard for their kids and her tropical fruit garden, as well as space for him to devote to jade carving and his jewelry making business.
Coming Together in Oahu
After years of visiting Hawaii, a couple is moving to Oahu with their daughter and grandsons. They're hoping to find the perfect home where the daughter can finish her master's degree and the grandkids can attend school all while living together as "one big happy family."
Kauai Closing
An Atlanta family with hectic lives is ready to pursue their passions in a Hawaiian dream home. They're a very active family and love being outdoors so they're hoping a new home on the island of Kauai will give them the lifestyle they couldn't find in Georgia.
Seeking Sun on The Big Island
After falling in love with The Big Island after a recent trip, an Oregon couple leaves the Pacific Northwest behind for the constant sunshine. They're looking for a move-in ready home with a pool, as well as a fence and plenty of yard space for their three dogs.
Ocean Views and Maui Mermaids in Kihei
After honeymooning in Maui nine years ago, a Seattle couple has always fantasized about living on the Valley Isle. Now that a recent job transfer has made their dream come true, they're hoping to find a home in sunny Kihei with an ocean view, a pool and plenty of room for guests.
Seeking Sand in Kauai
A Utah couple loves everything about Kauai and has decided to make it their permanent home. They're looking for a three-bedroom condo or house that will get them as close as possible to the island's white sand.
Moving Closer to Family on Oahu
A young couple and their newborn son are leaving behind the rainy weather in Seattle for the sunny beaches on Oahu. With family on neighboring islands, they're looking for a single-family home in the Ewa Beach neighborhood with plenty of space for friends and family to visit. They also want a large backyard for their son and two dogs to play.
Feeling Centered on Maui
A free-spirited nurse from San Francisco is ready to make Maui her new home. She loves the energy of the island and can't wait to spend her time surfing and doing yoga on the beach. She's enlisted her sister to help her find a house that is close to the beach and offers outdoor space for entertaining.
Seeking Small Town Charm on the Big Island
A family from Honolulu wants to trade in their long commutes for the pastoral life in Waimea on the Big Island. After decades of living in cramped quarters on Oahu, they are hoping to find a property with ample land to raise sheep and alpacas, as well as enough entertaining space for their three kids and four grandchildren.
Dreams Come True in Maui
After 25 years of dreaming, a California couple is finally ready to move to the sandy beaches of Maui. They both love the Lahaina area and would love to own a boat to put in the harbor. With the help of a local agent, they're checking out all the best Hawaiian homes where they can make a life together in paradise.
Oahu's Aloha Spirit
A recently married Puerto Rico couple misses the aloha spirit of their Hawaiian hometown. They quickly jump at the opportunity to move back home to Oahu and buy their first house together. With the help of their agent, the young couple is looking for an open-concept home on the windward side of the island.
Snapping up a House on Oahu
An adventurous California couple has grown tired of their busy San Diego lifestyle and is seeking new thrills in Oahu. They love the turquoise waters, sandy beaches and laid-back vibes of the town and think it would be the perfect place to expand their underwater photography business. Will they find their picture-perfect oasis?
Graduating on Oahu
After graduating from college in Honolulu and falling in love with the bustling city, a Seattle woman decides to stay put and find a home in Oahu. She loves the amazing surf sports in the area and can't imagine ever going back to the rainy weather of Seattle so she's looking for her own piece of paradise. With the help of her agent, she's hoping to find a pet-friendly condo close to her favorite beaches and parks.
New Job and New Home on Oahu
A newly engaged couple has grown tired of rough Ohio winters and follows a job opportunity to Oahu. They've packed everything they own and are ready to enjoy the island's perfect weather and gorgeous landscape. They're hoping to find a home with an open concept and spacious yard -- will they find the perfect place?
Falling in Love with Maui
After making several trips to the beautiful island, a couple is ready to move their family and their window-washing business to Maui. They're hoping their first home together will be suitable for their family and have enlisted the help of a local broker to find the perfect place. Will their love for Maui result in a perfect forever home?
