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Scott takes his investment dollars to sunny South Florida, where he receives pitches on two appealing properties; after choosing one, Scott finds himself drowning in structural issues, and he questions whether he'll sink or swim.

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Swimming Pool Showdown

Scott McGillivray must choose between an eager couple new to flipping and another couple stuck in a mid-flip crisis; with two great houses full of value adding possibilities, Scott is confident that he can't make a wrong choice.

Battle of the Beachside Bungalows

Scott thinks he has an easy decision to make after touring a dated house in need of an overhaul and a large home with a bizarre layout; Scott is all set to deliver the news when an unexpected change in financing comes into play.

Dated Design vs. Irregular Layout

Scott must choose between a cute yet dated two-story home and a neglected bungalow with a basement apartment; with his money on the line, he will have to decide which property stands the best chance for success.

Quaint Two-Story vs. Abandoned Bungalow

Scott has to decide between a massive Victorian fixer-upper and a dilapidated semi-detached; both houses are in hot markets, and both have potential, but the rookie mistakes that have already been made will play a big part in Scott's decision.

Charming Victorian vs. Shabby Semi

A desperate married couple and two business-minded sisters compete for Scott's money in a suburban face-off; when faced with the realities of both situations, he may need to forget the numbers and go with his gut.

Builder Basic vs. Backwards Bungalow

Adam and Kelly have a house in a great neighborhood; it needs some work, but it already has a tenant; Shane and Deb won't make any money until they finish their renovation, which has been ongoing for four years; both teams need Scott's help.

Wartime Gem vs. Dated Bungalow

Scott McGillivray offers amateurs an opportunity to join him in buying investment properties, and together they sink or swim.

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Scott McGillivray offers opportunities to amateurs to join with him in buying investment properties.

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