
Flip or Flop
A house with great potential has a very limited time for offers.

A house with great potential has a very limited time for offers.

A listing in an upscale neighborhood will require cosmetic updating.

Bidding on a distant property without a preview.

Tarek and Christina use their life savings to buy a house without seeing the interior.

Tarek and Christina bid on a house in Ontario; renovations seem cosmetic at first.

Tarek and Christina check out a foreclosure in Yorba Linda, Calif.

Tarek and Christina's hopes are dashed by mold in an upstairs master bathroom.

Tarek and Christina make an offer on a short sale.

A family home in Fullerton, Calif., will need a full remodel and a new roof.

A high-end hilltop home with a beautiful view.

A studio may be a major selling point for potential owners.

A couple realizes that their recent flip purchase is a money pit.

A couple must buy a house before investigating the depth of water damage.

A couple learns the house they have had their eyes on has been vandalized.

A couple buys a property at an auction and strives to flip the house.

A foreclosed 1920s Spanish-style house in Santa Ana, Calif.

A couple set down roots in a community they can't imagine leaving, but their home is too cramped.

Two travelers fall in love with a house near Las Vegas, and they need help making it the right fit.

Kimberli and Sheldon's home has been in Sheldon's family for three generations.

Drew and Jonathan combine modern and boho styles for a cozy update to a Los Angeles bungalow.