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| 125 :08x01 - Big Apple Bound (Jul/17/2003) | Vivianna Guzman is a native of Costa Rica, but her heart is in New York City. She is currently renting an apartment, but as a chief financial officer she understands the financial benefits of owning her own home. She is looking for a historic brownstone townhouse that can be gut renovated somewhere within Manhattan. She enjoys looking out over the city and wants a place with lots of windows and natural light. She has many friends and family members that visit her from out of town, so she is looking for a two- bedroom, two-bath place that allows her guests to stay with her and be comfortable. The market in New York City runs fast, but real estate agent Edward Joseph specializes in historic brownstones and is positive he will be able to find her the perfect home.
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| 126 :08x02 - Making Room For Family (Jul/03/2003) | Chris and Christopher Earl bought their current three-bedroom, one-bath, 1950s-style home six years ago. It was ideal for the couple and their needs back then, but as they grew from being a couple to now being a family of four, they have come to realize that a larger place will better accommodate their needs as a family. They both agree that their new home should be in community with an excellent school district. In a tight market, this won't be an easy task, but real estate agent Raymond Ray feels confident that he will be able to help find the right house.
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| 127 :08x03 - A Place of His Own (Jul/10/2003) | Since graduating from college, musician James Chiello has been renting an apartment with a roommate. The lease expires in two months, and he feels like the time is right for him to move out and get a place of his own. He'd like the new place to have at least two bedrooms in a nice neighborhood with a decent-size yard. It must also be move-in ready because he doesn't consider himself very handy. Will he be able to find a house that matches his budget and personal style in time? He is relying on the expertise of real estate agent Rhonda Kohn to help him with his hunt.
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| 128 :08x04 - Closer Commute (Jul/31/2003) | Roxanne and John Sterneman are looking to move their family of five to a home closer to John's work. He has a daily three-hour-roundtrip commute that takes precious time away from his family. They want to find a four-bedroom home that is very similar to the one they have now. She wants a kitchen that opens to the living area, allowing her to keep an eye the kids while she prepares food. Will they find a home to accommodate their large family and bring John closer to work? They enlist the help of real estate agent Ana Vander Leek to guide them in their search.
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| 129 :08x05 - Beach Bound (Sep/04/2003) | Nancy and Patrick Lemm have very quickly outgrown their one-bedroom beachside apartment. While they love being close to the water, shops and nice restaurants, they don't like apartment living. She works from home and is in need of an office that is fully functional. Right now she is working out of her bedroom! He wants a garage where he can do projects and have a place to store all of their athletic gear. They haven't even unpacked some of their wedding gifts because there is nowhere to put them! They are looking for a three-bedroom home that is still close to the beach. It's a tough market, but real-estate agents Dave Salzman and Vicky Cohen are positive they can find the perfect spot for this young couple.
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| 130 :08x06 - Restoration Enthusiasts (Jul/24/2003) | Justin and Kristina Kell have lived in their one-bedroom 1930s apartment for the last two-and-a-half years. It holds special sentiment because they were married in the backyard, plus they love the period style and architecture. With a baby on the way now, it's time to start looking for a large place. They own and operate a successful antique shop nearby, and they think they've saved up enough money to become first-time homeowners. It is important for these restoration enthusiasts to find an older home that they can put some work into, so real estate agent David Kelsey is on the lookout for a home that has had its original charm and character preserved.
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| 131 :08x07 - Searching For A Dream Home (Sep/18/2003) | Engaged couple Lisa Ediger and Chris Toone are looking to move out of the apartment that they share with a roommate and move into a three-bedroom home. They love their current location that is near the beach and will focus their hunt in the same area. The challenge is to find the perfect home before the wedding. They are faced with an extremely competitive market and are worried they won't get exactly what they want. Real estate agent Steve Wickline has been recruited to help them get the home of their dreams.
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| 132 :08x08 - In Search Of Old Style (Jul/31/2003) | Debbie Gaughan and John Donovan went from homeowners to renters when they moved to a more expensive area. Now, four years later, they are ready to buy again. Their current apartment is a two-bed, one-bath, Spanish-style that they've tried to personalize as much as possible. They've added a lot of charm, but it's still an apartment and they don't own it. They would like to find a two-bed, one-bath, Spanish-style home, complete with arched windows and cove ceilings. Hardwood floors are also a must. In this hot market, these types of homes are hard to find. Will they have to raise their budget or lower their expectations? Real-estate agent Clyde McClatchey hopes they have to do neither.
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| 133 :08x09 - Time To Be A Homeowner Again (Jan/08/2004) | As a previous homeowner Leslie Rampulla never thought she would have to live in an apartment again. After relocating to a new city, however, she decided to rent while she scouted out the area. Now, a year later, she is feeling claustrophobic and guilty that her dogs don't have a yard in which to play. She wants to find a modern-style 1950s home that has at least two bedrooms--preferably three. She knows that the house of her dreams is out there, and she's willing to take the time to find it. She enlists the help of her boyfriend and real estate agent Joel Goodness. Will she find the perfect three-bedroom home for herself and her dogs?
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| 134 :08x10 - House Hunters Hits The Road! (Unknown) | House Hunters travels to the Big Easy to find just the right home for the Noderer family in historic New Orleans.
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Amy and Luke Noderer's home in a quaint neighborhood in New Orleans has been a labor of love. They renovated it to reflect its 1800s heritage, but there's one thing they couldn't change: the size. They are looking for a three-bedroom home in the same neighborhood, and would prefer an older house with the period details they love. They also need room in a new house for Luke's art studio and Amy's office. Real estate agent Anthony Posey is charged with helping them find a house that will accommodate their love of period architecture and their need for space.
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| 135 :08x11 - More Space, Same Neighborhood (Aug/14/2003) | Newlyweds Denise and Anthony Lanni live in a one-bedroom bungalow-style home, and are in need of more space. They are looking for a two-bedroom fixer-upper that is in their current neighborhood. He is prepared to hammer away at every room, if necessary, but she would rather move in with few hassles. They desperately want a yard and a garage that can hold their cars instead of their stuff! Another request is a larger kitchen. The one they have now barely allows both of them to be in it at the same time. They have recruited real estate agent Chuck Keller to help them find a new home.
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| 136 :08x12 - Family-Friendly Neighborhood (Aug/07/2003) | Julie and Robert Burch are looking for a one-story single-family home for the two of them and their baby boy Robert Thomas. Julie really enjoys cooking and wants a kitchen that she feels comfortable in and is close to the living area. Also on their list is a yard and pool that will allow Robert Thomas to play to his heart's content. They want to be part of a family friendly neighborhood where there is lots of action and activities for everyone.
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| 137 :08x13 - Following The Sun To Phoenix (Sep/11/2003) | Newlyweds Margaret and Ron Delap have decided to retire in Phoenix to enjoy what they feel will be the good life. The two-bedroom home they have now though is just not big enough to accommodate their nine grown children and 21 grandchildren! They want a bigger place that has a pool and overlooks a golf course. Margaret wants a big kitchen that looks out to the living area so she can be involved in the action as well as have space to have Ron help her with the meals. This young-at-heart couple has enlisted real estate agent Gwen Grace to help.
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| 138 :08x14 - Tampa Time (Dec/04/2003) | Carrie and Richard Levine describe themselves as vagabonds. During the past 15 years of their marriage they have lived in six different cities around the country. Two years ago, Richard's work brought them to Scottsdale, Ariz., where they found their dream home in a desert mountain preserve. Both are fortunate enough to work from home--he is a software contractor who also writes science-fiction novels, and she is a resource manager for a global consulting firm. They have decided to move near Carrie's family in Tampa, Fla., and have started their house hunt online. Real estate agent Barbara Bailey is also helping. They've given themselves one weekend to find a new home in their new city. Will they find it before their time in Florida is up?
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| 139 :08x15 - Leaving The Bachelor Pad Behind (Jan/01/2004) | David Hagele's bachelor pad in Santa Rosa, Calif., has just about everything a single guy could need, but he is itching to expand and get ready for the next stage of his life--one he hopes will include a wife and family. While he doesn't even have a girlfriend yet, there's nothing stopping him from looking for a house. Can he find his future family home?
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| 140 :08x16 - Make Room For Triplets! (Nov/27/2003) | Brenda Adkins and her husband, Philip Johnson, have been living in a three-bedroom apartment in Seattle, Wash., with their 2-year-old son. They like living in Seattle and all the amenities that city life provides, but this family is about to need a lot more room--they're expecting triplets. They are beginning to look outside of the city to find the space that they will soon need and are eager to have more yard space as well as a lot more space inside the home. Will they be able to find the four-bedroom family home of their dreams before the babies arrive?
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| 141 :08x17 - Boston Bound (Dec/25/2003) | Kerry and Brian Aldrich have to leave the Cambridge Victorian home they restored themselves to find more room for their growing family in the suburbs of Boston. She wants a home that is family friendly and includes a playroom and large kitchen, while he wants a home that is daddy friendly, with a TV room and large speakers. Can their real estate agent Elena Price find a place that suits both of them?
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| 142 :08x18 - Baby Makes Three (Nov/04/2004) | Kerri and George Petrillo have been living in their three-bedroom, one-and-a-half bath New Jersey home for more than two years. They love it, but the addition of their 6-month-old baby boy made them realize they need more room. Their current space does not have a formal dining area or enough space in the master bedroom for more than a queen-size bed, so they are looking to move closer to the Jersey shore to gain more square footage. Will they find a house with more space that they both like? Real estate agent Tracey Boyd is prepared to take on any challenge the Petrillos toss her way, and is ready to find them the perfect house.
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| 143 :08x19 - San Francisco Home (Nov/06/2003) | Tina and John Moss have decided the time has come to move out of the apartment they share with their new baby and large dog. This active couple loves the San Francisco neighborhood where they have been renting and want their new home to be in the same area. They also want a yard for their daughter to play in and a garage to get their cars off the street. It is a tall order, considering the competitive San Francisco market. Can the Mosses find everything they're looking for without leaving their in-demand neighborhood? Real estate agent Jack Cuddy thinks they can, and he will be helping them in their search.
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| 144 :08x20 - South Beach Bound (Jan/16/2004) | Furniture store owner Steve Rhodes is a single dad in Miami Beach. He currently lives in a 2,000-square-foot house that his two-year-old son, Hannan, lives in for half the week. They spend a lot of time outside on their dock enjoying the benefits of this oceanfront home, but as Hannan gets older, Steve realizes that this two-bedroom home won't be sufficient for the two of them much longer. He is looking for a home with at least an extra bedroom and bathroom and wants it to be on an oceanfront lot in South Beach. Realtor Daniel Bajaroff thinks she is up to the challenge.
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| 145 :08x21 - A Home For The Kids (Nov/20/2003) | | Before making the decision to move to Georgia with her kids, single mom Nicole Kirnon and her kids were sharing an apartment with her mother and brother. After making the decision to move to a different state, Nicole begins her search of Atlanta’s numerous neighborhoods for the right place to raise her kids in. | |
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| 146 :08x22 - For The Love Of Mercer Island (Mar/04/2004) | Doris and Steve Schoenecker live just outside of Seattle, Wash in a rented three-bedroom two-bath home. It is in a neighborhood they love on nearby Mercer Island, with views of Downtown Seattle right across the water. The home served Steve's needs three years ago when he moved in after his divorce, but since he married Doris, it has become clear that there is a serious lack of space. It's time for this couple to start fresh and find a home that's right for them. They want to stay in the neighborhood, where they can enjoy their casual lifestyle with enough space to accommodate their children and guests. Realtor Felicia Brooks steps in to help.
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| 147 :08x23 - Seeking A Sense of Community (Jan/22/2004) | Realtor Dean Rose has worked in the Dallas area for the past 10 years and is great at helping his clients find what they want. Now he has a huge challenge on his hands--finding the right home for himself. He lives in a trendy townhome with a beautiful view of the Dallas skyline. It has been the perfect space for him and his new dog, but it is four levels and the stairs can get tiring after awhile. Having lived in a more residential part of Dallas, he misses the sense of community he found there and would like to move back. He would prefer an older home, perhaps a rancher. He would like three bedrooms so he can have both a guest room and an office. A colleague, who lives in the neighborhood where he would like to find a home, is helping him with his search.
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| 148 :08x24 - Philadelphia Bound (Dec/18/2003) | Pediatrician Anisha Roussel relocated to Philadelphia and wanted to get to know the city before she bought a house there. She's been renting a small apartment across the river in South Jersey. The time is right for her to buy a home of her own, and she wants to find one in the friendly community where she is currently renting. She would like at least two bathrooms, a large kitchen and an extra bedroom. She is tired of the white walls in her apartment and is looking forward to decorating her own home. She has also set her sights on a townhouse that would require little outdoor maintenance. Realtor Nancy McDonald is ready to help her in her search, but the Philadelphia market is tight. Will she be able to find a place that meets all of her requirements and still be close enough to work for a short commute?
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| 149 :08x25 - Heading To The Suburbs (Jan/29/2004) | Shannon and Scott Haraldsen live in a two-bedroom apartment in the small town of Somerville, just minutes from central Boston. Although they feel attached to their apartment, they want to start a family and get a bit more settled into their lives. They have decided to seek out greener pastures in the more suburban areas of Boston. Will they be able to find a larger place without moving too far from the city they love? Their real estate agent DeVallon Bolles thinks so.
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| 150 :08x26 - Larger House In Apex (Feb/05/2004) | Gordon Jendrasiak was born and raised in North Carolina. After college he got a job in computer sales and hoped to buy a home in Raleigh. That was before he discovered the small town of Apex and fell in love with it. He loved it so much that six years ago he purchased a two-bedroom, three-bathroom ranch-style home. At the time this home was perfect for him, but as his lifestyle has changed, so has his taste. He has decided to give up the ranch-style home for a larger one that will give him room to grow. Can he find his new home and remain in his beloved town of Apex?
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