House Hunters

- Season 19

(1999)

A single gal in Roseville, California, wants to buy herself a new home as a graduation present. She'd like a contemporary home that's move-in-ready and has all the latest modern upgrades. But will she find it within her budget?

With a budget of $210,000 a second time buyer in Orlando is looking to get back into the market. She wants a ranch style house that's move in ready, and she's adamant about finding an updated kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. But her desire to get all the bling she wants without spending the money might be trickier than she thinks.

Nicholas and Tyler want very different types of homes in Chicago. Tyler, who loves Chicago architecture, is pushing for a turn-of-the-century brownstone with wood floors and a fireplace. As a real estate agent, Nicholas knows that vintage homes come with smaller bedrooms and closets, so he wants a brand-new high-rise with a doorman and a pool.

A 30-year-old single mom and her 10-year-old daughter are looking for their first place in Portland, Oregon. But with a low budget in Portland's hot, hipster market, Mom may have to give up her dream of a bungalow and go with a newer home or even a townhouse.

A pastor and his wife have five children and are expecting baby number six very soon. While both agree that space is the biggest priority in finding a new home, he also wants a move-in-ready home with a big backyard for the kids, and she wants a Craftsman-style home with hardwood floors throughout.

Aa woman wants to find the perfect apartment in Washington, D.C., which has views of the water and plenty of space.

A couple and their five kids need room to spread out, so they're hunting for a large single-family home. They need at least four bedrooms, but are also hoping to have enough space for a music studio, an office and a large lot.

A couple with three daughters decides to relocate from Pittsburgh to Rancho Cucamonga, California. She wants a pool, but he's not convinced. He wants a ranch-style home, but she wants a two-story with all the bedrooms upstairs. Before they move their whole family across the country, they'll have to find a home the whole family will love.

A family is making their dream of living near the water come true on Merritt Island, Florida. But she prefers a fixer-upper, while he wants something move-in ready.

A couple is buying their first home in Columbia, South Carolina, and it must have a kitchen big enough to avoid what they call "booty bumpin'". But that's all they agree on.

A couple who's appeared on House Hunters before are now back to look for another home, after outgrowing their townhouse. She still wants vintage charm on the outside, but a totally modern and luxurious interior. He's modern inside and out.

First time buyers are eager to find a home with beautiful downtown views in Denver, Colorado. She's looking for a new and modern home with room to put in a gym. He wants a home with a rustic look and a loft-style feel.

Transplants from Texas want to buy a home close to both of their families in the Phoenix suburbs. But his expectations to get everything on the wish list puts his relationship with his sister, their agent, to the test.

Childhood best friends search for a bungalow near downtown Austin, that has a garage or workspace big enough to make furniture.

A doctor and his wife return to his hometown in Alabama. They want a move-in ready house on acreage, to give their kids the same country upbringing they had. But finding all that on their small budget is no easy task.

A California family wants to find a home near the beach in Orange County, but in this ultra pricey market, even their seven-figure budget will mean big compromises.

A twenty-something is eager to move out of her parent's place, and into her first home in Orlando. She wants a town home, but her mom wants her to buy a single family home because it's a better investment.

Renters in suburban Detroit want to find a larger house with more head space, but with vintage charm.

Two New York City musicians and their children are packing up and heading down to DC for his new job. They'd like a home in the hip suburb of Takoma Park, MD, with plenty of space for a rehearsal and recording.

With plans to have more kids, a family needs their first home in the Cleveland suburbs to be big enough to grow into. Problem is, she's willing to max out their budget to get a turn-key home, while he would prefer to spend less for a house that they can personalize.

A couple with two young daughters and vastly different styles searches for a family home with an in-law space in New Haven, Connecticut.

Boston newlyweds are ditching city living for the 'burbs. She's holding out for an antique Colonial home with lots of charm, but he's partial to the popular Gambrel Cape style.

A young family is looking to upgrade to their forever home to accommodate their growing family. She wants something contemporary and open. But he is focused on finding a grand staircase like the one in the movie "Scarface."

An international pilot and his retired flight attendant wife are looking to buy a vacation home in Palm Springs. But he's looking for a traditional Spanish, while she wants Mid-Century Modern.

A couple seeks a home with more storage in Clemson, South Carolina, since he's tired of storing his clothes and getting dressed in the garage. But with a modest budget, can they find a home big enough that they can actually afford?

A Springfield, Massachussetts, buyer wants to buy a multi-family home so she can live in one unit, and rent out the other for income. She's hoping to land one of the area's many Victorians. But her adult daughter, who'll be living with her, wants Mom to consider modern and updated.

A Colorado family of five is eager to buy their first family home together in Norwalk, Connecticut. Problem is, he wants a move-in ready Cape Cod style home that has a big back yard for the kids and high ceilings so he doesn't have to duck all the time. She, however, wants a spacious Mid-Century Modern. Not to mention they also need a suite for for their live-in nanny.

Married high school sweethearts look to buy a home in the Manchester, New Hampshire area. But she wants a move-in ready Colonial with charm. He's set on finding an old fashioned Cape Cod with plenty of projects.

A St. Louis couple can't agree on the style of home they want to buy. She loves the charm of old Victorian homes and is excited because St. Louis is chock full of them, but he prefers the sleek appeal of contemporary homes.

Rapid City, South Dakota, parents look to buy their first home together where they can raise their daughter. But with conflicting style choices and a lenghty wish list that includes a 2 car garage, open floor-plan, basement and large yard, the hunt won't be easy.

A couple looking at houses in Baltimore is concerned that, in a city known for narrow townhouses and rowhomes, finding a place that's big and wide enough to fit their supersized sofa won't be easy.

A newly engaged couple relocate to the Boston area and shop for their first home in Framingham, MA. She's looking to make a house their new home with lots of renovation, while he'd rather find a move-in ready space. And he'd prefer a Colonial-style house, while she loves Cape Cods.

An engaged couple looks for a home in Westchester County, New York, but they disagree on the style they want.

A couple wants to trade suburban San Fernando Valley for a home in L.A.'s urban core. But in the area's supercharged housing market they're going to have to make some major compromises.

A newly-engaged couple sets out to find a Colonial home full of charm in Westborough, MA. At the top of their list is a home that's free of ghosts, but with all the older homes in the area, that might be harder than they think.

Parents of triplets relocating to Bakersfield, California, are looking for a much bigger house. He's hoping for a manly house with a lodge style or craftsman look, while she's all about the Spanish style common in Southern California.

A Tampa Bay couple and their three sons are looking for a bigger house that's also closer to family. She wants to be by the water, but he wants their own pool. And while she wants a large kitchen, he'd prefer a home office.

A couple searches for a house in Boynton Beach, Florida. She's hoping for a Craftsman fixer-upper, while he wants a ranch-style house that's move-in ready.

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A family of three is relocating from Australia to Hoboken, New Jersey. They want a place with character, plenty of elbow room for themselves and their young daughter, and a coveted outdoor space -- a real rarity in Hoboken.

A 30-year-old professional seeks a home near downtown Denver, but her limited budget won't go far in the current seller's market. Can she get something she likes in...

Newlyweds are eager to find their first home together near re-surging downtown Detroit. For her, it must be able to fit an enormous dining room table, and it can't have any water features nearby. He has his eyes on a unique home that's both quirky and has character.

A couple looks for a two-flat home with rental income opportunities in Chicago. He wants everything updated and ultra-modern. She's looking for classic construction with vintage charm.

First-time San Diego buyers are at odds over how much work they're willing to put into a home. He wants a turnkey, midcentury modern with an amazing view while she's pushing for a rustic ranch and doesn't mind taking on a project.

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A first-time buyer wants a classic Tampa, Florida, bungalow with enough yard space to grow 3000 pounds of produce per year. Her mom, along on the hunt, doesn't understand her daughter's passion for produce.

A first-time buyer seeks a place with charm near downtown Seattle. She wants a Craftsman like the one she grew up in and wouldn't mind projects. But her best friend wants her to consider a more sensible option.

A first-time buyer with a taste for historic charm searches for a traditional home in Atlanta, Georgia. He's looking for lots of space to entertain family and friends as well as a place to display his African artifacts.

A young couple wants a larger home for their growing family in Toledo, Ohio. He wants a two-story, but she has her heart set on a single-story ranch. With a modest budget of $100,000, it won't be easy to find a house they both like with the space they need.

Newlyweds in Pennsylvania dream of buying a spacious home for their extended family. Their wishes are put to the test as she pushes for a move-in-ready Colonial and he insists on getting the split-level home of his childhood.

Young parents want to find the perfect home on Chicago's North Shore, but they cannot agree on the style of home they should buy.

Newlyweds disagree over home style while trying to find a house with a basement in Nashville.

A young couple searches for their first home in Vancouver, Washington. But with only $190,000 to spend, they'll have to settle for homes with some quirks, including much-dreaded stairs.

A sportscaster and her husband want to find their first home in Tampa, Fla., and they consider a classic bungalow and a plantation-style home.

A young family from suburban Southern California debates between house styles while searching for a home in Charlotte, NC.

A geodesic dome home with plenty of space to build his robots would be a dream come true for a Seattle software engineer, but his wife insists on a Craftsman-style home with space for her craft room. Can they settle on a home that fits both their sensibilities?

A married couple with kids and a very specific wish list searches for a large family home in Dallas, TX.

A young married couple searches for their first home in suburban Kansas City, MO. She wants a split-level home and wouldn't mind a fixer-upper, but he prefers something move-in ready with a midcentury modern vibe.

A St. Louis couple searches for a place in the heart of the city, with living space and a storefront for their floral business. He's willing to get a fixer-upper, but with a baby on the way, she'd prefer something move-in ready.

A professional boxer and a musician are setting down roots in Nashville. She wants a ranch with hardwood floors throughout, and a big backyard. But he's not into ranch style homes, loves carpetted bedrooms, and thinks they travel too much to maintain a big yard.

A Minneapolis couple needs to upgrade to a home with space for their four kids and one more on the way. She'd love a master suite, he wants an office with built-in bookshelves and a yard for the kids is a must.

A soon-to-be-married couple looks for their forever home in the the Dallas area. She's fixated on finding something move-in ready with room for her extensive shoe collection, while he wants a home he can put his stamp on.

A D.C. attorney is ready to buy her first place, and her requirements include a bay window for her cat, Sir Galahad. With a relatively low budget for the pricey D.C. area, she'll find out just how far her money will stretch.

An Iowa couple is looking for a vintage home in Des Moines but they can't agree on design. Making things more tricky, she insists on staying in the neighborhood where she grew up, which is an area of only about five blocks.

College sweethearts are ready to buy their first home in Tampa. She's looking for an exterior that feels like Florida and a white kitchen. He wants a modern concrete-block house that can withstand a hurricane.

A young couple searches for a home with character in Mobile, Alabama's Midtown Historic District. They have their sights set on a Craftsman bungalow with a front porch, but with only a $160,000 budget, it might be a tough find.

After several corporate moves, a couple is back on the hunt in Louisville, Kentucky. With only one kid still in the house, she's ready to downsize to a smaller home while he would prefer a typical suburban home with a big yard.

A recently-divorced mom looks for her first home in suburban Detroit. With her dad along for advice, it'll be a battle between her desire for tons of upgrades and his preoccupation with having enough doors in case of an emergency.

A young professional couple with a $1 million budget debates a bigger vintage charmer or new construction in Chicago.

A young engaged couple has decided to move from Dallas to St. Louis to be closer to her grandparents. On the top of their wish list is an older home, but the style is something they can't seem to agree on. She wants a charming Colonial, while he wants a Mad Men-style midcentury modern.

A buyer has brought her boyfriend along on her search for a house in downtown Phoenix. She is looking for a Tudor or cottage-style house with charm, but he prefers modern houses with clean lines.

A couple jumps into the Plano, Texas, market while they can afford to buy. Companies are opening facilities there, which should drive housing prices through the roof. Can they agree on a house before the market outpaces them?

A couple is on the hunt for their first home in Phoenix. He'd like a newly-built home with room to fit the dining table and hutch he inherited from his family. She wants a home out of a magazine and likes midcentury modern style.

A single mom seeks her dream lakefront house for herself and her daughter in Detroit Lakes, MN. While she's eager to take on a fixer-upper, her best friend along on the hunt thinks this busy mom should consider move-in ready.

A couple wants a vintage New Orleans home, but can't agree on the style. She wants the traditional New Orleans shotgun while he prefers a two-story Victorian. They both want to be near the city's center and have modern updates, but she wants move-in ready while he'd prefer a fixer-upper.

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With their second baby on the way, a couple's search for a grand home in Richmond, Virginia, is put to the test as they debate her wish for a Victorian home in the city and his desire for a Colonial-style house in the suburbs.

A young couple decides to trade the bustling city life of San Francisco for a calmer one in the suburbs of the East Bay. One of the buyers is a geologist, so finding a home on level ground might be trickier than they think.

New parents of twins are searching for a larger home in the suburbs of Kansas City, Missouri. She's hoping for a brick Colonial with white columns, while his taste is more on the modern side. He also wants a basement with a bar to entertain friends. Will this young family be able to find a home that can accommodate all their needs?

A Millennial couple is searching for a vintage row house in Philadelphia. She wants the original touches, he prefers something more modern and they both want to be within walking distance of their favorite breweries.

A young couple wants to move into their first house in Colorado, but quickly find out their priorities are different. He needs space for his extensive wardrobe, while she's not willing to buy a place with a north-facing driveway.

A professional couple looks for large custom home with high-end upgrades in suburban Indianapolis. He wants a half acre with a finished basement, while she wants a move-in ready home close to the school where she teaches.

After living with his mother for five years, a Pennsylvania couple is ready to find a home of their own. He wants basement to use as wood shop, while she'd like a separate room where she can focus on her own hobbies.

A new job brings a young couple to Davis, California. She's looking for a two-story Victorian or a cottage. He wants a home that fits in with the local flavor, like a one-story ranch. He'd also like to be close to downtown so he can take advantage of Davis' bike-friendly attitude and ride to work.

A young professional wants to go from renting to owning in the supercharged Los Angeles market. However, she may have to venture to suburban Inglewood to find a single-family Spanish bungalow with a yard for her dog.

An expectant couple looks for a home with vintage details and room for their pet pig in Cincinnati.

An engaged couple looks for a vintage home to renovate in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. She wants a house in town that's within walking distance to shops and restaurants, while he's more concerned with double vanities in the master bath.

A real estate agent fresh to the business helps his little sister find the perfect vintage home in beautiful Cincinnati.

Newlyweds in Tacoma, Washington, are in the market for their first home. She wants an older house with character, while he's lobbying for a more contemporary home that's move-in ready.

A Chicago couple can't agree on what or where to buy. She wants a brick home in the city, but he prefers a farmhouse farther out in the suburbs. With half a million dollars to spend, who will win this showdown?

A single mom wants a permanent home for her three kids in the Detroit suburbs, but finding a move-in ready Colonial priced under $160,000 is going to be a challenge.

A competitive Atlanta couple is trying to convince each other that their idea for the perfect home is right. The former college athletes can't agree whether to get small house around downtown or a larger, newer home in the suburbs. Who will come out on top?

A couple with two toddlers moves across Michigan in search of a family home with character. They're ready to trade city life for a small town charm, and she has her heart set on a grand staircase in the foyer for the boys to take prom photos on when they're older.

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First-time buyers in Austin, Texas, want to get out of their cramped rental and into a large home. They want more bedrooms, a place for a 'nerd room' where they can do virtual reality gaming and a kitchen with a coffee bar.

A former professional football player and his wife look for a new house in Minneapolis. They need a home with tall ceilings; he wants one-level living so it will be easier on his sports injuries; she adores the charm of two-story Colonials.

After years of moving, a former military family is settling down in Phoenix. She wants a one-story Craftsman or ranch with neighbors nearby, but he wants a traditional two-story on a big piece of private land.

A couple of young parents need more space for their growing family in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She's ready to put him to work in order to get a big Colonial with a pool. But after all the renovations he did on their current home, he's dead set on move-in ready with a finished basement.

To get a sexy bachelorette pad in pricey Washington D.C., a first-time buyer may have to either go over budget to fix one up or splurge on an upgraded home. And with her mom chiming in, finding the right place won't be easy.

Former neighbors met, married and are now looking to find a home large enough for their blended family in Rockledge, Florida. He'd like a Spanish style home and she wants brand new contemporary, but at the top of their list is staying in budget.

A Virginia Beach couple wants a large family home, but they disagree on the details. She's a makeup artist who wants a home with plenty of what she calls "diamonds and pearls." He wants to make sure her glamorous taste doesn't break the bank.

A Chicago couple is ready to move on from a condo to a single-family home with more space. They've sold their condo and are on the hunt to find a place in Chicago area. She wants an older Victorian she can fix up, but he wants a new build that requires absolutely no work.

A family of five from Buffalo, New York, relocates to Greenville, South Carolina. She has a wish list a mile long, including a dramatic exterior with a long driveway and side-facing garage. His number one must-have is a bonus space all to himself where he can watch the game.

A first-time buyer is in search of a glamorous home in Atlanta, Georgia. She's looking for a home near the hottest restaurants and entertainment that has plenty of natural sunlight and a separate spa-like bathtub where she can enjoy private time all to herself.

A young couple moves west from Chicago to the wine country of Temecula, California. When it comes to finding a dream house to match their dream location, they'll have to put up with some interesting quirks in the ultra-pricey Southern California market.

A young Seattle couple looks for a home with amenities for their beloved pooches, but the two-legged members of the family have some disagreements. He's interested in a modern place near downtown but she wants a Craftsman in the quiet suburbs.

Young first-time buyers are on the hunt for a fixer-upper in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He wants a Tudor but she wants a contemporary style home. However, they both agree that they want a large yard, open concept and most importantly, they want projects.

A Louisville couple is quarreling over the essentials during their house hunt; he wants to spend big on a plantation home with a big porch, while she's focused on budget friendly and move-in ready.

An Atlanta couple is moving their family of five to Connecticut. Things become complicated when they try to find a house that has the vintage charm she wants with enough symmetry to satisfy her husband's OCD.

A newlywed couple searches for their first home in St. Louis; she wants an older Tudor-style house with lots of original charm and character; he would prefer a row house or a loft with an industrial feel.

A young couple is on the hunt for their first home in Daytona, Florida. He's willing to spend more for a home that's brand new. She doesn't mind a project or two and is ready to sacrifice size and condition for a place near the beach.

A surgeon and his family search for a house in the Kansas City area, where they can be close to family.