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Matt and Tom are an adventurous young couple hailing from Chicago, Illinois.
Pablo and Michelle are a newly engaged couple with a romantic story. On their first date Pablo took Michelle on a romantic helicopter ride around Los Angeles and it was love at first flight! The couple now resides in vibrant town of Homestead, FL, near South Beach. Although Pablo has enjoyed the Keys since he was a child, they became even more special to him with Michelle in his life. The Keys are a part of their love story. What started as a yearly romantic getaway blossomed into island visits that they'd plan as much as possible.
Eric proposed to Shontae only two weeks into their relationship sixteen years ago..
Tracey grew up in Maine and visited Mount Desert Island all through her childhood. She introduced JC, her husband, to the island and he immediately loved it. JC and Tracey moved to Bethel, Maine a few years ago before getting married. Now parents to a three-year-old son, they've decided to fulfill a lifelong dream and make Mt. Desert Island their home permanently.
John and Megan married on Mount Desert Island seven years ago and Megan grew up going to the island with her family. They met in Richmond, VA, where they have both lived for most of their lives. In Richmond, they live on a very hip, urban street with a vibrant social atmosphere. Even though they've enjoyed living there, they're ready and looking forward to finding a home in a quieter, quaint, more scenic and natural location close to parks and the ocean. Mount Desert Island was a clear choice for them since it's their favorite vacation spot. While tourism is huge on the Island, it still maintains a small town feel, almost indicative of another era entirely.
Nantucket is special for Jason and Courtney: it's where they first met, and now they're getting married on the island this summer. While Jason has lived on Nantucket for the past 10 years, Courtney has only visited--but after meeting him she quickly fell in love with both Jason and the island and decided to join him there
Rob and Suzanne live right outside Boston and lead very busy lives. Being busy professionals with demanding jobs doesn't leave much time for relaxation. They've been going to Martha's Vineyard for over ten years and each year they have fallen in love with the island more and more. Now, they've decided to make the island their permanent home and are hunting for a house with historic charm where they can leave the stress of their former lives behind.
For years Frederick and Carina have been in search of the perfect place to call home and raise their three kids. They've tested the waters of Boston, Houston and even Miami. In the end, they realized what they really wanted was a life outside a city. They had vacationed in Key Largo many years before, loved it and wondered if it be possible to actually make a place like that their home.
Stephen and Beth lead a hectic lifestyle in Cincinnati, Ohio. Stephen is CFO of a company and Beth is a busy stay-at-home mom raising their 14 year-old daughter, Maya. They live in a sub-division where every house looks the same, 600 miles from the sea, surrounded by fast food chains, and have to drive four miles if they want to buy a pint of milk. Beth first visited Key West when she was growing up and immediately fell in love with it. She went back a few years ago with her husband who also quickly felt at home on the island. Now, with Stephen able to work remotely, they're ready to make their favorite vacation destination their permanent home they just need to find the perfect house.
Josh Goffin and Stephanie Clabaugh are two peas in a pod. They refer to themselves as water babies, having been born and raised within a 5-minute drive of the Puget Sound. They could never live anywhere far away from water.
Chris and Laura both grew up in the Midwest and met in Iowa. Chris does consulting work for dental offices and travels a lot--up to 38 times a year-- while Laura is a writer who works from home while they raise their 5-year-old daughter and 3 year-old son. When the opportunity arose for Chris to relocate for work and not travel as much, they were given the choice of New York City, Salt Lake City, or the San Juan Islands. The Pacific Northwest island location was their pick right off the bat. They immediately fell in love with it and everything it had to offer.
Nesward and his wife Jackie lived in Alaska years ago for his job as a rescue swimmer with the Coast Guard. Now, three daughters later, the family has been living in Nesward's native Hawaii with his parents. Life is good, but they never stopped missing Alaska.
David, a Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer, and his wife Ashley, a stay-at-home mom of a 5- and 2- year old, have lived in Hawaii since they married in 2007. Now, the Coast Guard is transferring them from Hawaii to David's first choice assignment: Kodiak Island, Alaska.
After getting married, Ryan and Crystal Casey moved to Alpharetta, GA, a busy town outside of Atlanta. They have grown tired of the traffic, noise and hectic pace of life there. Now that their two daughters are a little older, they feel this is the perfect time to make the move to the more peaceful island of St. Simons. Working with Sea Palms Coastal real estate agent Brad Davis, the couple hopes to find a home that will allow them lots of outdoor and beach time together.
Outdoor adventurers Matt and Jessie are tired of cold winters and being landlocked in Athens, GA. This couple is ready for biking and beaches. Along with their dog Moe, Matt, a professor, and Jessie, a librarian, hunt for a home on St. Simons Island, GA. They are looking for a small space to lay their heads with plenty of room to house equipment for their various hobbies. With the help of Sea Palms Coastal agent Anthony Quickle, Matt and Jessie hope to find a place to call home.
New York couple Robert and Michelle Carvalho are sick of the traffic and noise on Long Island and want a house and property that will provide a quiet, unhurried life for them and their family of four. Motivated by their daughter Christina's choice to attend the University of Florida and wanting to give their 14 year-old son, Luke, the opportunity to play sports all winter, the Carvahlos look for a home with the help of Atlantic Partners Realty Agent Tracy Fending.
Physicians Ken and Kiersten Prince, along with their daughter Charlotte, are ready to leave snowy Virginia for the sunny shores of Amelia Island, Florida. They're looking for the perfect place to raise a family right by the beach while Ken is also looking for the perfect man space. Fernandina Beach Real Estate Agent Roger Martin helps them find a home to suit their family needs close to everything Amelia Island has to offer.
Professional Dancers, Joseph Gallerizzo and Susan Dodge, along with their two children, Devin and Samantha, are ready to start a new chapter in their lives. They are looking to get out of their tiny New York City apartment and find more space near the beach on Amelia Island, Florida. Atlantic Partners Real Estate Agent, Keri Duffy, is looking to help Joe and Susan find a home on Amelia Island that will allow them to relocate from the hustle and bustle of the city to the peace and tranquility of the sandy shores of Amelia.
After falling in love with Orcas Island on their first vacation there, Matt Chaney and Sara Lewis are ready to leave the city noise of Seattle for a quieter island life. Along with Island Group Realty's Kathryn Bowes, Matt and Sara check out several different homes and a lot with gorgeous views. Ultimately, they'll have to decide which Orcas Island location will best suit their needs.
After receiving some exciting job offers, Oscar, Elena, and their 8-month-old son Mateo have decided to relocate from traffic-ridden Edmonds, WA to the outdoor wonderland of Whidbey Island, WA. With Western Realty agent Jeanette Peele, Oscar and Elena will look at several different homes and explore the island. Unsure which will work best for their family, they must decide between a waterfront view, a spacious town home, and a backyard filled with fancy fruit trees.
David and Lauren Purvis are both Georgia lawyers living in Atlanta. They're expecting a child and are ready for a change of pace, so they're looking for a home in the Savannah Isles. They want to be able to get to the downtown area of Savannah but also work from the beach. With the help of their real estate agent Jenny Rutherford, from Coastal Area Partners, they'll see a bunch of different homes spanning the Isles east of Savannah.
Chris and Jennifer met on New Years Eve in Hilton Head, South Carolina. When Jennifer decided to move there for good, Chris decided that he would make the journey too. After dating long distance for a while, this will be the first time the two will be living together. Guided by Charter One Realty's Brad Davis, the young couple hope to find a place where they can entertain their friends and also be out in nature in a moments notice.
Jason and Keli Harrison are ready to stop shoveling snow in chilly Pennsylvania and start searching for a new dream home in the Florida Keys. They want their three sons to grow up in the sun and sand, so with new job prospects and a little help from their realtor, Maryanne Warren of Schmitt Real Estate Co., they're ready to make a move to paradise.
Boating enthusiasts Timur and Suki want an active outdoor lifestyle. Moving from Orlando to Islamorada in the Florida Keys will allow them to hit the water anytime they like. With the help of agent Marayann Warren from Schmitt Real Estate Co., Timur and Suki must decide between finding a home on the market or building their own dream home from scratch on a lot.
Vince and Laurie are sick of the bitter cold winters in Chicago and have been searching for their dream home on beautiful Hilton Head Island. They've already looked at over 100 homes, but have yet to find the place that fits all of their criteria. With the help of Charter One broker Brad Wilson, their hope to find the perfect island home that has the space to fit their massive wine collection.
Jay and Kerri have lived all over the country thanks to Jay's career in the hospitality field, but when a job offer comes up for Jay in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, they decide to get serious about buying a home. Hilton Head Island provides a great family setting for these golf enthusiasts and their nine-year-old son, Conner. With some help from their Charter One broker Brad Wilson, they hope to find a fitting home on an fantastic island.
Mike and Carina are ready to leave the hustle and bustle of Las Vegas for the secluded serenity of Little Gasparilla Island off Florida's west coast. They're looking for a more environmentally-friendly home away from cities and pollution, close to a natural barrier island. Along with their Palermo Real Estate Professionals agent Sue Paskert, the couple hopes to find their perfect piece of island life.
Mom Paris and her twin daughters Dallas and Phoenix are making the move from landlocked Lakeland, Florida to the remote island of Little Gasparilla, Florida. Paris manages rental properties on Little Gasparilla and her two-hour commute to the island is starting to take its toll. With the help of Sue Paskert from Palermo Real Estate Professionals, Paris wants to take her girls away from the urban, strip mall feel of Lakeland to live a calmer and more tranquil life on Little Gasparilla Island where they don't even have cars.
Paige, Adam, and their two children are looking to make the move from Tacoma to Vashon Island, Washington. They're drawn to Vashon because of its quirky and eccentric reputation. It's also away from the city in a pure, seemingly untouched setting. With the help of Katie Fraser from Trident Realty Group Northwest, the Wells family hopes to find their perfect island home even if they have to build it themselves.
Noah, Kjersten, and their two boys are looking to make the move from Othello to Fidalgo Island, Washington. Noah fondly remembers vacationing on Fidalgo when he was growing up and wants his two young boys to have the same positive experiences he had. With the help of Kelli Lang from CB Bain, the growing family hopes to find their island dream house with an amazing view.
Both Kevin and Amanda are teachers from Kentucky who spent their summer vacations researching the perfect place to move. Now, Kevin, Amanda, and their daughter are ready to make that moveto the warm waters of Marco Island, Florida. With the help of Scott Needles from the Needles Group, this young family is ready to turn their dream of owning an island home into a reality.
Marc and Mirian are hoping to make the move from cold and snowy New England to warm and tropical Marco Island, Florida before their daughter Alessia starts school. The only problem is that they need to sell their home back in New Hampshire first. With help from Stacy Witthoff at The Needles Group, Marc and Mirian start searching for their dream home on Marco Island while waiting for an offer back home.
Rob and Victoria want to escape the loud city life of Seattle to find a house together on the beautiful island of Vashon, Washington. Since there are no bridges connecting the island to the mainland and they both still work in Seattle, they'll be commuting by ferry. With the help of Katie Fraser from Trident Realty Group Northwest, Rob and Victoria hope to find a home with some character where they can escape on this remote island.
Molly and Elliot have a baby on the way and want to escape the desert heat of Phoenix, AZ for the more temperate weather of Fidalgo Island, WA. They look forward to raising their child in the vibrant and close-knit community of Anacortes. With the help of CB Bain's agent Kelli Lang, Molly and Elliot hope to find a home with amazing views of the surrounding San Juan Islands.
Kelly and Russ are going to be empty nesters soon when their boys head off to college, so it's the perfect time for them to make their dream of moving to Coronado Island, California a reality. The family is tired of the heat and the hustle and bustle of Scottsdale, Arizona and wants to take advantage of the miles of beaches and laid-back lifestyle that Coronado offers. With the help of Scott Aurich of Sun Isle Realty, Kelly and Russ hope to find a beach-style home close to the water, so they can enjoy everything about living the island life.
Jim and Kelly live in Arizona and have been vacationing on Coronado Island with their son Sean for years. They never thought they could move there until Sean asked them what was holding them back from pursuing their dream. With their son growing up quickly, they wanted to give him an opportunity to be on the island without ever having to leave. Jim and Kelly enlist the help of Scott Aurich from Sun Isle Realty to help them find a home with a water view so they can take advantage of the gorgeous Coronado scenery.
David and Amie met online and a year and a half later, they've decided to start their lives together on Florida's Barrier Island. They're looking for a location that lends itself to relaxing evenings and weekends and they feel that the Barrier Island has the small, sea-town feel they desire. With the assistance of Coastal Estate Team's Bridget Sentz, David and Amie hope to find a home on a canal so they can achieve their dream of buying a boat and heading out on the open water.
Chris and Emily are looking for their first home together as a couple and have decided it's the perfect time to leave behind the craziness of Washington, DC for the more relaxed atmosphere on Barrier Island, Florida. They're looking forward to taking advantage of living closer to the water and spending more time outdoors. With the help of Carolyn Smith of Coastal Estate Team, Chris and Emily hope to find a home that's close to the water with an outdoor oasis where they can feel like they're on vacation every day.
AJ and Janet have a mutual love for the beach and are finally ready to leave the mountains of North Carolina for the relaxing waters of Topsail Island. Their two boys, Bryce and Justin, love to be outside but Janet's debilitating allergies have prevented her from taking part in any outdoor family activities. Janet is looking forward to practicing yoga on the beach and AJ wants to enjoy more outdoor activities with the whole family. Real estate agent Dean Phillips from Landmark Realty helps AJ and Janet search for their perfect home right on the water.
Jason and Lauren both grew up near the water and are ready for their two children, Lilly and Jase, to experience the same outdoor lifestyle they had when they were young. With flexible jobs and a longing for life near the water, the couple decided it was time to make one of their favorite vacation spots, Topsail Island, home. With help from Nick Phillips of Landmark Realty, Jason and Lauren search for a home near the beach where they can turn their vacation into a permanent way of life.
Newly married Michael and Kelly are looking to make the move from Boston to Martha's Vineyard. Kelly always had a deep connection with the island and Michael fell in love with the place when the two first started dating. They're looking forward to leaving behind their hectic lives in Boston for the peace and relaxation that comes with being on this unique isle. With the help of Rose Courcier of Sandpiper Realty, Inc., Michael and Kelly hope to find a home with special character where they can begin this new chapter of their lives together.
David and Debbie have known each other since they were kids. They went to college together, got married, and then raised three children of their own in Houston. They always loved vacationing on Galveston Island and now they want to live on the water year-round. With the assistance of Chevon Eaton from Eaton Realty, David and Debbie hope to find a home where they can be outside all the time and entertain plenty of family and friends who come to visit.
Don and Kendra met while working in an emergency room in Texas. Kendra is an registered nurse and Don is a physician. In this high-energy, fast-paced environment they realized they wanted more from life when they weren't taking care of people. The summers in Amarillo have Don and Kendra hiding from the brutal heat and in the winter they're fighting to keep the ice and snow off their windshields. So this move to Galveston Island is about slowing down and making more time for an outdoor, relaxed lifestyle. They have four children, all in their 20s, who live in Texas so moving to a nearby Island means the family will come and visit more often. Stephon Eaton from Eaton Realty will be helping Don and Kendra find the perfect island home.
Lynn and Vanessa grew up in Louisiana most of their lives and that's also where they raised their four children. Once they visited Alabama's Dauphin Island they immediately fell in love with beach life and its small town feel. With Lynn a pastor, the family loves to keep active in the community and they hope to find an island home that will have that neighborhood feel. They've enlisted help from Dot Small at Alabama Realty to assist them in their search.
Tyler and Julie vacationed together on Mustang Island. Sparks flew and shortly afterwards they became a couple. They loved the island so much they even got engaged there. Now that they're busy planning their wedding, they want to be able to call the island home too. They're hoping that Ashleigh Robertson from Port Aransas Realty can help find them a home with enough bedrooms so their friends and Julie's family can come visit and enjoy all that Mustang Island has to offer.
Jim and Helen both grew up near South Padre Island and have spent many vacations thereeven spring break during college. While living in San Antonio, they've traveled around the world but ultimately SPI, with its warm waters and sandy beaches, is where they want to settle down. Jules Wilk from Padre Elite Team will help them find that island home.
Kari and Ryan have decided to get away from inland Texas, where they live with their three children, and head south where they can focus on an outdoor lifestyle and family time. South Padre Island is less than an hour commute to Houston for pilot Ryan, and it has everything an active family could hope for -- most importantly, beaches! Ryan and Kari want their growing kids to get away from the tablets and technology and start enjoying fun in the sun, and they hope to find the right condo where they can build the perfect sandcastle any time they want.
Heather, Drew and their two young sons live in San Diego but dream of moving across the bay to Coronado Island. When Heather was growing up nearby, she fantasized about one day living in one of Coronado's majestic homes, and the family now has the means to make that dream a reality. Heather and Drew are excited to find the quintessential Coronado house where they have enough room to entertain and their sons can be close to school and activities.
Amie and Shep have been raising their three young children in Brooklyn, New York, and while they appreciate all that life in the Big Apple has to offer, the hustle and bustle is starting to weigh on them. They heard about Fire Island from friends and fell in love with the place after their first visit. Now the family of five hopes to find an island property that will give them the freedom to explore the outdoors.
Mark and Danielle live in a small apartment on the mainland of Rhode Island and are running out of space for their two kids. After searching for a home for over a year, they decided to look near Danielle's hometown on Aquidneck Island. The island's wide open space and family-friendly vibe is exactly what they've been hoping for, and with help from a local real estate agent, they hope to find a beach style home with a large yard.
Ian and Aaron are tired of their work, eat, sleep, repeat lifestyle in Raleigh, North Carolina, and have spent over a decade dreaming of a move to Roanoke Island. As avid boaters, the couple can't wait to live steps from their very own dock. A local realtor hunts for a large house that has a magnificent view, a yard close to the sound and plenty of room for the couple's beagle, Bella.
After several years in Orlando, Fla., a couple with two young sons is eager to move back to their hometown of Merritt Island where they can be surrounded by family.
After years in Gainesville, Fla., a couple with three kids wants to move back to Merritt Island to recapture his idyllic childhood.
A North Carolina couple wants to start a new chapter in their lives by returning to their roots on Oak Island.
An Ohio couple decides to move to affordable Oak Island, N.C. to spend more time together.
Wanting their two young sons to grow up by the water, a Houston couple decides to relocate to Tiki Island, Texas. The family loves to fish, so they're looking for a large waterfront home with space for their boat.
A busy Houston couple wants to leave the concrete jungle behind and live closer to the water. They set off to find the perfect home on Tiki Island, Texas.
A military couple has a dream to settle down on North Padre Island with their two children. They hope their agent can find them a home with easy beach access and a boat slip.
A Houston couple looks to escape the city life and enjoy the beautiful beaches, outdoor sports and laid-back lifestyle of South Padre Island.
A globe-trotting couple is looking to find a place to settle down and raise their daughters close to the ocean.
A family of four looks to escape cold New England winters to spend more time together outdoors on Merritt Island, Fla.
An Atlanta couple working in hotel sales discovered Amelia Island while on vacation and decided it was the perfect place to get married.
A couple living and working in South Florida dreams of returning to Amelia Island for its small town feel and Southern charm; they look for a large house with a pool to host their extended family.
An active couple is ready to ditch the cold weather of Lake Placid, N.Y. for the year-round sunshine on Hilton Head Island, S.C.
Matt and Kyle have been living between Philadelphia and New York for years, and the constant traffic and chaos has left them wanting a fresh start in Hilton Head, S.C.
A career-driven couple looks to make the leap from Greenwich, Conn., to their island fantasy destination of East Hampton, N.Y., where they can finally enjoy the fruits of their labor.
A woman dreams of owning an island home on Martha's Vineyard since childhood, and her husband jumps on board when he visits the island and falls in love with the laid-back vibe and outdoor activities.
A Boston accountant wants to escape the hectic city life by finding a beach getaway on Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay.
A couple that has spent most of their lives teaching on boats is ready to put down roots on dry land with their two kids, and hope to find a turn-key home on Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay that has a large yard close to the beach.
A couple is ready to start a new chapter by buying a home on South Padre Island in Texas where they can ditch their hectic lifestyle for tranquility and adventure.
A couple that has vacationed on Mustang Island in Corpus Christi, Texas, since they were kids get ready to buy a home on the island.
After spending many summers on the island, a couple sets out to make their dream come true and find a forever home on Nantucket. They each have unique memories of growing up there and recognize the importance of passing the same experiences on to their daughters. Will they find the beautiful island home they've been dreaming of?
After years of visiting the island to relax and decompress, a Boston couple is ready to find their dream home on Martha's Vineyard.
A Seattle couple wants to start their life together in a more peaceful setting and feel like Camano Island in Washington is the perfect spot. They hope to find a home with water views where they can enjoy the island's laid-back vibe and an easy commute to work
A couple living in a busy Seattle suburb wants to slow down and focus on each other. He sold her on Camano Island, WA, with an easy commute to work, and now they hope to find an open-concept home where they can entertain family.
Tired of their boring lifestyle in rural Ohio, a couple is ready to liven things up at their favorite childhood vacation spot of Indian Lake; they want a large turnkey home for their extended family as well as a dock on the open water.
A couple has grown tired of hectic city life and is anxious to return to their family and friends in their hometown of Indian Lake, Ohio.
An Atlanta couple is ready to live their dream of leaving behind the busy city for a more peaceful life at the beach as they start their own business in Charleston, S.C.
As their three daughters get older, Georgia residents Lisa and Kevin are looking for a change of pace from their busy lives.
After doing his apprenticeship in the Pacific Northwest, a chef and his wife are moving their family to San Juan Island, WA, to raise their kids near the water and wildlife.
A couple recently fell in love with the quiet town of Brigantine, NJ, and wants to find a home there. They'd like a house with enough space for their teenage twins and their dog, but their biggest dilemma is choosing between living bayside or beachside.
A couple that grew up on Fidalgo Island in Washington now wants their children to have the same experiences they had hiking the mountains, camping in the forest and fishing in the Pacific. They decide to board a ferry to the island to hopefully find the house of their dreams.
After a career in the Navy, an officer is looking to move with his family one last time. They want to find a place with unrivaled natural beauty on the West Coast and decide to look for a home with plenty of land on Whidbey Island, Washington.
A Brooklyn-born woman loves New York City but has grown tired of the chaos of urban life. After many summers of vacationing in East Hampton with her friends, she's now ready to purchase her own island retreat. She's hoping to find a stylish modern home where she can relax with her dog after a long day at work.
High school sweethearts are ready to move their waffle business to their favorite vacation spot and the location of their first kiss -- Emerald Isle, NC. They're looking for a four-bedroom house close to the beach, while their two kids are hoping to find a skate park and waterslide in their new backyard.
A couple living in Florida with their two children is ready to move to her native San Diego area to share the experiences she had growing up. After his recent business trip to Coronado Island, they decide to look for an oceanfront property that has everything their family needs.
A family of six from Long Beach, CA, hopes to find an island home with great architectural style and an ocean view in the Catalina Island town of Avalon. The family discovered the charm of the town and its gorgeous beaches after taking a job there and is confident this is the perfect place to move away from the busy city.
A couple of world travelers look for the perfect tropical location to call home. After a recent visit to St. Helena, SC, they realized they could get all the palm trees and beautiful beaches they want just three hours away from their family. They're hoping to downsize to a house with a large backyard, a water view and plenty of St. Helena's signature Low Country charm.
A newly engaged couple wants to start a new life for themselves on peaceful James Island. Originally from South Carolina, the two used to come to the island many times as college students. They now feel the place where they once enjoyed the nearby marina and endless outdoor activities will be the perfect place to get married, buy a house and start a family.
A Buffalo, New York, man hopes to find a stateside taste of South Africa in the Old Town region of Key West, Florida.
A Pennsylvania couple wants to trade the bitter cold for sunny Key West. They're hoping to find a four-bedroom house in the Conch Republic with a pool, an open floor plan and plenty of space.
A Colorado couple is moving their blended family from the Rocky Mountains to the quiet town of Orange Beach, AL, to lay down roots in a two-bedroom, two-bathroom island dream home.
After meeting at a regatta and getting married at a yacht club, water and boating has been a common theme for a Rockledge, Florida couple. They're eager to move across the Indian River to a Merritt Island property with a pool, a large living space and a dock for their boat right in their own backyard.
A Pensacola, Florida, family makes the move to beautiful Merritt Island hoping to live right on the water with a dock in the backyard and a swimming pool for the kids.
A Denton, Texas, family of five hopes to find a large home with bedrooms for everyone and a pool all within walking distance to the beach in South Padre Island.
A couple of Virginia empty nesters look for a home with scenic water views and enough space to entertain in beautiful Hilton Head, South Carolina.
A first-time homebuyer can't stop picturing herself on the beautiful beaches of Hilton Head, SC, where she hopes to open a music therapy practice close to family.
A family of five is excited to leave Virginia Beach and plant roots on North Carolina's Outer Banks. After being the family's go-to vacation spot for years, they hope to find a large home with coastal charm and water views.
A Pennsylvania family is ready to leave snowy winters behind for the sandy beaches and small town atmosphere of North Carolina's Outer Banks.
After 20 years living in Atlanta, a couple is tired of the big city grind and is ready to make the move to Pensacola Beach, Florida.
A couple who has been living on St. John wants to move to Key West, Florida, where they were married several years ago. They're relocating their construction business and looking forward to being closer to their family. They hope to find a home in a quiet neighborhood close to Old Town and the beach.
A Massachusetts couple can finally afford their dream home on Marco Island, Florida. The island is 70 percent waterfront, so they're looking to buy a property on the water that needs minimal updating and leaves them with enough money to buy a boat for their new dock.
A Houston couple wants to trade their chaotic Texas lifestyle for a more relaxed one. They discovered Sanibel Island, Florida, on a drive along the Gulf Coast, and they loved the small town feel and beach. They're ready to become permanent members of the island community, and they hope to find a three- or four-bedroom home close to the water.
A Pennsylvania couple is looking for their dream home on Fenwick Island, Delaware, and they hope to buy a boat to take full advantage of all that Fenwick has to offer. They want to find a house in a community with a resort feel, and they want to be close to the water so they can set sail as often as possible.
Old friends from suburban Maryland have decided to buy a home together on the coast in Ocean City. They both live busy lives and dream of owning a property they can escape to and relax. Ocean City's pristine beaches and historic boardwalk make it the perfect getaway spot, so they're looking for a spacious home close to the water so they can walk to the beach.
A busy couple from Northern Virginia is moving with their two young daughters to Ocean City, Maryland. They want to spend more time on the beach and create fun memories as a family. With a new baby boy on the way, they're searching for a condo with at least three bedrooms. They also want to be near the bay or ocean so they can fall asleep listening to the relaxing sounds of the water.
After living their entire lives on Fidalgo Island, Washington, a hair stylist and a police officer are eager to upgrade to their dream home. They love the island's miles of hiking trails and many opportunities to get out on the water. They need a large house with an open layout to host family holiday celebrations, plus plenty of outdoor entertaining space to enjoy the breathtaking views.
A Washington couple has been saving their entire lives for their dream home on Orcas Island. They cannot wait to escape the busy, crowded Kirkland area for a private haven in the trees they can call their own.
Two Chicago teachers discovered James Island during a spring break trip to Charleston and knew it was the perfect place to raise a family. They love its proximity to a major city, as well as to beaches, farms and even goat yoga. They hope to find a fixer upper with a large yard and a screened-in porch to enjoy the fabulous weather.
A Wisconsin couple is relocating to picturesque Bald Head Island, NC, with their blended family. An ocean view is top priority, but they'd also like enough bedrooms for the whole family and space to entertain.
An adventurous couple is moving to Bald Head Island, NC, to spend more time on the beach with their dogs and enjoy a laid-back lifestyle. They're looking for a large home with lots of character and enough bedrooms for family and friends to visit. They'd like to find a place that's move-in ready, but are open to building a new home to ensure they get everything they want.
A couple in need of relaxation is moving to Camano Island, WA and will be bringing Mom along to move in with them. They want a home with a split floor plan so they can maintain privacy, but a large living room and patio space to embrace family time. Mom also needs an art room, and a picturesque view from the house for inspiration.
A homesick couple is moving back to Fidalgo Island, Washington, after working in Rhode Island for several years. They love the charming town of Anacortes and are looking forward to raising their five-year-old daughter there. They're hoping to find a home with enough space for a playroom, a fenced-in yard for their dogs and an open-concept kitchen.
An engaged Seattle couple wants to leave city life and escape to Bainbridge island, Washington. She's hoping to find a large yard for a new dog or their future kids, while he wants a turnkey house close to the ferry.
A Washington family is moving to their favorite camping spot on Fidalgo Island to get their kids outdoors more and bring all the joys of camping to everyday life.
A couple from Powell, OH, wants to slow down and enjoy life on the water by finding a dream home on Indian Lake. They hope to find a house with open views of the water, a dock for their future boat and space for their dogs to play.
With their six kids almost grown up, a Dayton couple is hoping to find a large lake house to bring the whole family together. Not only do they need a large number of bedrooms and baths, they also need yard space for the ninth member of the family, their rescue dog Charlie. They also want space for their boat and two jet skis, plus views of the open water.
An adventurous young couple is leaving Philadelphia for Carolina Beach, NC, after falling in love with the quaint town. They hope to find a move-in ready condo that's close to the beach and has enough room to welcome guests and start a family.
A young couple moves from Colorado Springs to Carolina Beach, NC, so they can be near the water. They hope to find a home with enough space for the family and room for a pool, but also dream of being close to the beach.
After receiving a postcard about a job offer on Washington Island, WI, a MI couple took a trip to visit and fell in love with the friendly community. Now they're searching for a home with plenty of bedrooms for friends and family to visit and extra room to open up a vacation rental.
A young Milwaukee couple moves to secluded Washington Island, Wisconsin, and looks forward to being part of the tight-knit community. They want to find a home with an open layout so they can invite friends over for game night.
A Newport, Rhode Island, native is ready to leave her South Carolina life and head back home. With a job secured on the island, she wants a house with space for her and her dogs that's close to the town center.
A couple with a connection to Martha's Vineyard is eager to move there and start building memories with their children. She has her heart set on a home with New England charm, while he hopes to be within walking distance to town.
Young newlyweds from Connecticut want to settle down by the water and buy their first home in the seaside city of Newport. They're hoping to find a new-construction home that has enough space to raise a family.
A couple from Forest Hills, New York, is ready to fulfill a lifelong dream of moving to beautiful East Hampton. With three grown daughters, they're hoping to find a property close to the beach that has at least three bedrooms and a pool to entertain their large family.
A young couple with a baby is ready for a lifestyle change with a move from Jersey City, NJ, to Long Beach, NY. They want an oasis outside of Manhattan that's close to the beach, has plenty of space and has easy access to trains for their commute.
With her two kids out of the house, a CPA is packing up her life and moving to Ventnor City, NJ. She wants to downsize with a home that's close to the beach and boardwalk so she can enjoy the entertainment.
A NYC couple looks to trade their apartment for a home in Long Beach.
Newlyweds are ready to buy their first home together in Long Beach, NY.
An entrepreneur looks for a beachfront house on Washington Island, WI.
Empty nesters leave Chicago for laid-back Washington Island, WI.
A business owner looks for a house close to work in sunny Key West, FL.
A couple wants to fulfill their dream of living by the ocean in Maryland.
A young, southern couple looks for their first home in Gulf Shores, AL.
An engaged couple looks for a home on the water in Gulf Shores, AL.
A young family looks for their first home on Aquidneck Island, RI.
A couple with twins follows a job opportunity to Long Beach, New York.
A couple ditches long winters on Nantucket for tropical Merritt Island, FL.
An active family of five looks for a home with in Merritt Island, FL.
A couple hunts for a home near the beach in Nantucket, MA.
A woman leaves Switzerland to find a home on Hilton Head Island, SC.
A family wants to move closer to the kids' school in Cocoa Beach, Fla., so they have more time on the beach and in the water instead of sitting in traffic; they are looking for something that's move-in ready but also a bargain.
A busy couple with three active boys needs more room in Indialantic, Fla.; with another baby on the way, plus grandpa moving in soon, they don't have the time to renovate, so finding a turnkey property is a priority.
A couple searches for an upgrade on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
A New Jersey couple is ready to escape the cold weather for the warmer climate of Hilton Head Island, S.C.; they hope to find a home with a water view that is walking distance to both the beach and the town's shops and restaurants.
A couple is ready to move closer to the waters of Orange Beach, Ala.; they're excited to start this new chapter together but his dream of boating around Alabama's waterways with a home on the bay clashes with her desire to live on the beach.
A mother and son look for a home on the beaches of Gulf Shores, AL.
A Virginia couple, tired of staying with family while visiting Kill Devil Hills, wants their own piece of paradise. They would like something move-in ready with a fenced yard for their dogs that they can rent for a few years. HGTV: S18E06
A young marine engineer from Maryland works months at a time at sea. He hopes to take advantage of the island's abundant outdoor activities, and find a house with easy access to work, space for roommates and a garage for his motorcycles. HGTV: S18E01
An active couple is relocating to Indian Lake, Ohio, to spend more time on their boat with family and friends. They're searching for a move-in ready home with direct water access to the lake, and they also want a large yard for their dog and enough outdoor entertaining space to host big parties. HGTV: S18E12
A fun-loving couple from Texas is ready to embrace adventure in Orange Beach, Alabama. She wants a house with space and privacy, but he would prefer a condo so he never has to mow the lawn again. A water view is a top priority for both of them, but his fear of heights may keep his feet planted on a low floor. HGTV: S18E04
A young marketing professional is ready to buy her first place in Long Beach, NY. She grew up visiting the island town with her family, and she's getting help from her mom to find a condo with a pool and gym. HGTV: S18E09
An active couple is moving from Charleston, SC, to breathtaking Pensacola Beach, FL, where they want to spend all their free time boating and riding jet skis. Their main priorities for their new home are an expansive water view and a boat dock just outside their back door. HGTV: S18E02
A busy family with three young kids is moving from Katy, Texas, to Fidalgo Island, Washington, in order to to live a more peaceful life. They're eager to spend a lot of time outdoors together and are hoping to find a home near a park or forest. HGTV: S19E05
Restaurant owners decide it's time to upgrade their current home to one more suitable for their family of five on Mount Desert Island, Maine. They want to find a forever home in town that's move-in ready and close to school for the kids, but also has a private bathroom oasis they don't have to share. HGTV: S19E09
A military couple with two large dogs is tired of being crammed into a one bedroom, one bath apartment on Whidbey Island, Washington. They're looking for a house close to the naval base with a large yard for the pups and a sizable garage for him to have a workshop. As newlyweds, they're eager to show off their new island home to visiting family and friends. HGTV: S18E10
An assistant principal and a teacher are moving from West Hempstead, New York, to the seaside town of Long Beach because they love the tight-knit community and can feel the stress melt away every time they visit. They've been planning this move for years and want to find a home as close to the beach as possible. HGTV: S18E08
After renting for several years on the Outer Banks, a couple is ready to purchase their first home together in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. He loves surfing, and she enjoys hiking, and the town offers easy access to both the ocean and nature preserves. They're looking for a home with enough storage space for watersports equipment as well as outdoor space for their pets. HGTV: S18E05
A fun-loving couple is relocating to Gulf Shores, Alabama, to escape the traffic around their Atlanta home. They want a home that's as close to the beach as possible with plenty of covered deck space outdoors. With five daughters in their blended family, they need at least three bedrooms and a relaxing space to spend quality time in as a family. HGTV: S18E03
After spending two years stationed in Japan, a Navy pilot and his family are settling down on beautiful Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island. She wants a house with New England charm and isn't afraid of a fixer-upper, but he thinks new construction would be easier to manage. HGTV: S19E03
After years in the Navy, a couple and their dog are making Fidalgo Island, Washington, their home. Their dream house would ideally encompass everything they love about the area: something surrounded by nature with great water views and not too far from all the town has to offer. HGTV: S19E06
A family of four has outgrown their small Long Beach, New York, bungalow and is ready to put down roots in their forever home. They're hoping to find a house near town that has a big yard and a home office but doesn't have the price tag of the big city.
A warehouse manager from Virginia is ready to finally make her dreams come true with a move to Mount Desert Island, Maine, where she vacationed with family when she was younger. Now, she's looking for a home close to nearby Bar Harbor with a backyard and enough space so she can host family herself. HGTV: S19E10
A family of five is ready to make the move to Camano Island, Washington. They want a home with a view and enough land so they can live outdoors more often, letting the kids and dog roam free in nature. While she dreams of a modern farmhouse big enough to hold the whole family, he is more focused on getting some shop space. HGTV: S19E01
A Massachusetts couple is fulfilling a lifelong dream of living by the ocean on Islesboro Island, Maine. They love the quiet, small town atmosphere, and they hope to find a place with a water view and space for the boat he's been saving his pennies to buy one day. HGTV: S19E08
A busy couple looks for a new home and a slower pace on Indian Lake, Ohio. They're looking for a place with a large backyard for their rescue dogs and they need plenty of bedrooms so they can welcome visiting friends and family. HGTV: S18E13
After landing a job in Folly Beach, a Navy veteran and her Army vet husband are moving to James Island, South Carolina. They have four rambunctious children, as well as an energetic rescue dog, and hope to find a home with ample backyard space. HGTV: S20E07
A Massachusetts couple is fulfilling a lifelong dream of living by the ocean on Islesboro Island, Maine. They love the quiet, small town atmosphere, and they hope to find a place with a water view and space for the boat he's been saving his pennies to buy one day. HGTV: S19E08
Newlyweds are ready to ditch their small condo and set down roots on Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island. They love being close to shops and restaurants, but they are open to looking all over the island for a stand-alone house. They plan on starting a family soon, so a home with tons of space and a big yard would be ideal. HGTV: S19E14
An active couple is leaving the busy Pittsburgh area for the laid-back lifestyle of Key West, Florida. They want a property close to town and the beach, and with two young children, they're looking for at least three bedrooms and lots of yard space. HGTV: S20E01
A family of four is eager to leave the hustle and bustle of Seattle behind for waterfront living on Merritt Island, Florida. The kids are focused on a pool, but their parents want a large yard for the dogs and enough room for everyone to play. HGTV: S20E02
A couple is moving from Colorado to Johns Island for a better quality of life. They recently started a cake business together, so they're looking for a single-story ranch home with a large kitchen and a yard that's big enough for their dog. HGTV: S20E09
After years of bouncing around the country with the Navy, a family of four is ready to find a forever home on Fidalgo Island, Washington. They are looking for a large home with a bonus space for their teenage daughters and ample room for their two active dogs, two cats and albino snake. HGTV: S19E07
Two teachers are ready to leave their cramped apartment in New Jersey for a sprawling house with Southern charm on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. They want to find a home with a golf course view that also has plenty of room for visiting family and for his beloved sports memorabilia collection. HGTV: S19E12
A high school principal is moving back to Gulf Shores, Alabama, to buy her forever home. She’s looking for a laid back vibe, and with the help of her daughter, she hopes to find a cabin-style home with tons of character that's near the water. HGTV: S20E04
A couple looks for a waterfront home to enjoy on Indian Lake, Ohio.
A couple wants a Camano Island, WA, home with plenty of outdoor space.
A fitness enthusiast couple searches for a home in Orange Beach, Alabama.
A couple would like a water view in their new Islesboro Island, ME, home.
A mother and son are eager to settle down on Whidbey Island, Washington.
Texas natives leave their hometown and relocate to South Padre Island.
A father's grown children help him find his dream home in Ocean City, MD.
A busy doctor and her husband decide to plant roots on South Padre Island.
Newlyweds look for their first home on the beautiful island of St. Simons.
A foodie wants a SC island home that is close to the Charleston food scene.
Childhood sweethearts move closer to the beach in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
A family looks for a view and ample outdoor space in Camano Island, WA.
A mother moves closer to her grandchild to Atlantic Beach, North Carolina.
