House Hunters

A family looks to move to Tampa, Fla., and they only have one weekend to find a home that works for everyone, but the search hasn't been going smoothly.

A single mom with plans to adopt another child is searching for a vintage home with charm in Kansas City; she's an avid reader and wants a home with stories of its own, but her mother is steering her toward a hassle-free new build.

A couple look to leave Chicago to be closer to his big Italian family in Cleveland; they're searching for a home on the west side of town, but concerns about maintaining healthy boundaries with the family have the other pushing for the east side.

A growing family looks for more space on the outskirts of DC. One of the ladies is an experienced mom who seeks a big Colonial they can adopt kids into, but the other is a techie who prefers a modern townhouse they can control with an app.

A single dad looks for a beach cottage he can share with his teenage daughter in Point Pleasant, N.J.; he'd like a fixer-upper they can work on together before she leaves for college.

A couple look to get out of Dad's place and into a house of their own in Modesto, Calif.

A couple struggle to agree on their first home purchase in Houston; she wants an inexpensive and cheerful brick charmer like the house she grew up in, but he wants to bankroll a new build that showcases success.

A newly engaged couple look to buy a home to start a family in the Columbus area; she wants a big house with plenty of room for kids and pets, but he's worried about the cost and prefers to play it safe with a small starter home.

After losing their home in the last housing crisis, a family is ready to bounce back and search for a new home in the Bay Area, but the competitive market creates some tension.

After a 20-year courtship, a couple look for their first home together to start a family in Georgia; she wants to find a grand, two-story house with five or more bedrooms, but he prefers a smaller three-bedroom rancher.

With their last child heading off to college, a soon-to-be empty nester couple search for a new home; he wants to downsize and live in the heart of San Francisco, but she prefers a bigger home with room for their three grown children.

Newlyweds look to leave San Francisco and buy their first house where they grew up in Sacramento wine country; he wants something low-maintenance in the suburbs, but she wants enough land out in the country to raise animals and grow grapes.