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Paul and Angela are a fun-loving couple who want to buy a commercial building to run their doggie boutique. To save up enough money, they want to reno their single-family rental home into two units. Scott McGillivray present two options for their upper floors: a basic two-bedroom vs. a souped-up two-bedroom with rooftop deck.
New lovebirds, Andrew and Maria, just bought their first home on the same street where Andrew’s dad was raised. But for this young couple to afford a mortgage, they need to reno their second floor into it’s own apartment. Scott McGillivray presents two options for their upper floor: a two-bedroom vs. a three-bedroom.
Vic needs to pay for his mother’s pricey retirement residence by converting her old apartment into a money-making income property that would make her proud. Scott McGillivray presents two options for his main floor: a one-bedroom revamp vs. a two-bedroom rebuild.
Nellie and Joe have two teenaged kids to put through college. To make some extra cash, they just bought their first income property. Scott McGillivray presents two options for their unfinished basement: a two-bedroom build vs. a three-bedroom build.
Jeff and Lee plan to fund their retirement with multiple income properties - and they’re even willing to live in their basement to save extra money. Scott McGillivray presents two options for their unfinished basement: a one-bedroom vs. a two-bedroom.
New parents, Leanne and Richard, want to start a college fund for their baby boy. Leanne’s sister, Michelle, teams up with the couple to invest in real estate. Scott McGillivray presents two options for their unfinished basement: a one-bedroom vs. a one-bedroom plus den.
Three sisters, Liza, Mary, and Stella team up to transform Liza’s basement into a retirement apartment for their aging parents. Scott McGillivray presents two options for the space: a one-bedroom vs. a two-bedroom layout.
Kathy, a high school teacher, is ready to move out of her parents’ house for the first time. With her sister in tow, she's needs to build an income property to ease her into homeownership expenses. Scott McGillivray presents two options for the side-split: a one-bedroom vs. a two-bedroom.
Jen and Paul need to build a basement apartment to repay the $82,000 debt incurred by the renovation of their disaster home. But there’s a catch: Jen will only go through another renovation, if her old high school friend, Scott McGillivray, is the contractor.
Leah and Stew are ready to grow up and move out of Leah’s mom’s house. They want to renovate the main floor of their house to bring in extra cash to cover their first mortgage. Scott McGillivray presents two options: a two-bedroom vs. three-bedroom.
Foster parents, Rob and Heidi, need to renovate their basement into apartment to safely ease their foster sons into adulthood.
Sisters, Kelly and Nancy, need to renovate their mom’s basement into an apartment to get rid of the mold - and help mom afford the mortgage.
Roz, a television personality, and Katherine, a photographer, need a retreat from the limelight. To help them afford a country cottage, they need to transform the dated space into an upscale rental retreat. Scott McGillivray presents two options for the property: a cosmetic update vs. a major overhaul.
Rebecca and Stew traded in the city for an artisan lifestyle in the country. To fund their new lives, they need to cash in on local tourism with a vacation property. Scott McGillivray presents two options for their property: build a B&B within their home vs. convert their freestanding art gallery into an apartment.
Andrea and Mike want to build a portfolio of vacation rentals. To save up for their second property, they need to transform their humble waterfront cottage into a place that makes money year-round. Scott McGillivray presents two options for the property: one that upgrades the interior vs. one that extends outdoor space.
Anne and Jody bought a cottage duplex for their young family. To afford the mortgage, they need to renovate and rent one half of it. Scott McGillivray presents two options: a cosmetic upgrade vs. a cosmetic upgrade with higher-end finishes.
Helene is an actress who needs to make money from her home because acting gigs can be unpredictable and infrequent.
Kat and Andrew need to rent their main floor to fund fertility treatments. They want children as quickly as possible so Kat can have preventive surgeries to reduce her risk of hereditary breast and ovarian cancers.
Dany, a firefighter, and his fiance of seven years, Genevieve, need rental income to retire early and travel the world.
Sheri and Dan need extra cash to pay for the extracurricular activities of their three young sons. They want to provide the boys with the very best - and that starts with hockey.
Michael and Kristine need rental income for financial security while they both work for the same solar energy startup.
Ashley and Tyler, a young urban couple, need to renovate their uninhabitable rental property because they have big dreams of supplementing their retirement with real estate.
Kim, a police officer and veterinarian, wants to build an apartment in her basement where she can live while renting out her main floor. She’ll use the extra money to pay down her mortgage so she can retire in 10 years and volunteer in Mexico.
Asad, a stage hypnotist, needs to rent out his condo while he’s away performing so he can make extra money to develop a broadway show.
