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Stage hypnotist Asad is on the road for weeks at a time, so he wants to rent out his condominium while he's away; Scott offers to either upgrade the existing one-bedroom layout or create an all-new two-bedroom layout.

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Asad

Keen to invest in real estate, Tyler and Ashley snatch up the rundown house next door when it becomes available; Scott gives them two options, both of which require gutting the house.

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Scientists Michael and Kristine work for the same start-up company, and they invest in a two-unit income property for added financial security.

Michael & Kristine

Firefighter Dany and his wife Genevieve buy an income property to fund a future career change; designer Scott presents two renovation options, a one-bedroom or two-bedroom layout.

Dany & Genevieve

Sheri and Dan invest in a two-unit house, planning on using the rental income to pay for multiple organized sports for their three boys.

Sheri & Dan

Pat wants to retire in her home, but she won't be able to afford it unless she builds an income suite in her moldy basement; Scott gives her and her adult daughters a 2-bedroom option and a 3-bedroom option.

Pat, Kelly & Nancy

Struggling to start a family, a couple must count on an income property to help pay for fertility treatments.

Kat & Andrew

Helene buys a four-unit home to safeguard her financial future as an actress; she wants to upgrade one of the units to maximize her rental income.

Helene & Renna

Hoping to fulfill their dream of helping animals and retiring to Mexico, Kim and Tracy build an income suite in their basement.

Kim & Tracy

To prepare their children for life on their own, parents build a basement suite where they can find independence close to home.

Rob & Heidi

Anne and Jody buy a two-unit vacation property for their family, and they need to rent out one of the units to help pay the mortgage.

Anne & Jody

Andrea and Mike need to transform their waterfront vacation property into a moneymaker so they can save for retirement.

Mike & Andrea

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A new couple needs an income suite to manage their substantial mortgage, so they consider two and three bedrooms.

S8 E19 | Andrew & Maria