A single mom with plans to adopt another child is searching for a vintage home with charm in Kansas City. She's an avid reader and wants a home with stories of its own, but her mother is steering her towards a hassle-free new build.

A couple looks to leave Chicago to be closer to his big Italian family in Cleveland. They're searching for a home on the West side of town, but concerns about maintaining healthy boundaries with the family has the other pushing for the East side instead.

A growing family looks for more space on the outskirts of DC. One of the ladies is an experienced mom who seeks a big Colonial they can adopt kids into, but the other is a techie who prefers a modern townhouse they can control with an app.

A single dad looks for a beach cottage he can share with his teenage daughter in Point Pleasant, New Jersey. He'd like a fixer-upper they can work on together before she leaves for college, but knowing her dad, she's afraid he'll never finish the project.

A couple looks to get out of his dad's place and into a house of their own in Modesto, California. He's an entrepreneur with big dreams and wants a modern house that screams success, but she wants a place with charm and has her hands full reeling him in.

A couple struggles to agree on their first home purchase in Houston, Texas. For her, that means an inexpensive and cheerful brick charmer like the house she grew up in, but he wants to bankroll a new build that showcases their success.

A newly engaged couple looks to buy a home to start a family in the Columbus area. She wants a big house with plenty of room for kids and pets, but he's worried about the cost and prefers to play it safe with a small starter home.

A couple is desperate to buy a home big enough for their family of six in Atlanta. They have only one paycheck coming in, so they're divided over how much space, charm and acreage they can actually afford.

After losing their home in the last housing crisis, a family is ready to bounce back and search for a new home in the Bay area. It's a hot market, so deciding what they want and how much to spend is causing some tension.

After a 20 year courtship, a couple looks for their first home together to start a family in Georgia. She wants to find a grand, two-story house with five or more bedrooms, but he prefers a smaller three-bedroom rancher.

With their last child heading off to college, a soon-to-be empty nester couple searches for a new home. He wants to downsize and live in the heart of San Francisco, but she prefers a bigger home in the East Bay with room for their three grown children.

Newlyweds look to leave San Francisco and buy their first house where they grew up in Sacramento wine country. He wants something low maintenance in the suburbs, but she wants enough land out in the country to raise animals and grow grapes.