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Each week we follow a family making their beachfront living dreams come true — on a budget! We'll follow them on the house hunt as we discover some of the most surprisingly affordable beachfront locales that prove you don't need to be a millionaire to live right on the beach.
Season 20, Episode 5

Getaway on Palm Island, Florida

A mother-daughter duo from Colorado wants to find a tropical vacation getaway on Florida's Palm Island. After vacationing there for years, the family is ready to make Palm Island their home away from home.

Friday
Jun 7
4am | 3c
Season 20, Episode 6

Chesapeake Out Our Window in Southern Maryland

A Washington, DC, couple loves living in the city but wants to find a property that will allow their kids a chance to explore the outdoors. So they look for the perfect beachfront vacation home along the shores of Maryland's Chesapeake Bay with views of the water and a yard for the boys.

Friday
Jun 7
4:30am | 3:30c
Season 20, Episode 7

A Peaceful Panorama

A Baton Rouge, LA, couple with two kids love spending time at the beach and enjoy the peaceful waters surrounding Alabama's Dauphin Island. After almost a year of searching, they're ready to purchase their own vacation home.

Friday
Jun 7
5am | 4c
Season 20, Episode 8

Space for Guests in Surf City

After several trips to the area, an Ormond Beach, Florida, couple is ready to find a vacation home in Surf City, North Carolina. Although they live near the Florida coast, they really enjoy Surf City's quieter, more secluded beach vibe and are ready to buy a beachfront home where their friends and family can frequently visit.

Friday
Jun 7
5:30am | 4:30c
Season 19, Episode 1

Tailor-Made on St. Thomas, USVI

A former Olympic swimmer that currently lives in the U.S. Virgin Islands wants to move to the east end of St. Thomas. He brings along his interior designer friend to help him envision the potential of each property as he searches for a bachelor retreat.

Friday
Jun 14
4am | 3c
Season 20, Episode 13

From the Big City to the Beach

A couple from Houston, Texas, want to give their three kids more opportunities to spend time outdoors by buying a vacation home on the beaches of Galveston. They hope to find something with space for the kids to play outside, as well as room for the couple to entertain family and friends.

Friday
Jun 21
4am | 3c
Season 21, Episode 1

Taking the Plunge in Panama City Beach, FL

A Texas couple and their two daughters are looking for their dream vacation condo. It's only their second time in Panama City Beach, Florida, but this young family has decided there's no time like the present to start making memories on the beach.

Friday
Jun 21
4:30am | 3:30c
Season 21, Episode 2

Agent-Turned-Buyer in Carolina Beach

Carly is a real estate agent accustomed to showing her clients beautiful oceanfront properties in Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Now she's ready to live the dream herself, as she searches for a vacation home to share with her husband and stepdaughter.

Friday
Jun 21
5am | 4c
Season 21, Episode 3

Coming Back to Crystal Beach, Texas

Stacey and Billy are looking for a retreat from their snow-filled life in the Rocky Mountains. Having grown up along the Gulf Coast of Texas, Billy has a history with the laid-back community of Crystal Beach and feels it would be the ideal vacation destination to host their family and friends.

Friday
Jun 21
5:30am | 4:30c
Season 26, Episode 12

Continuing a Legacy in Cape Charles

A US History teacher has family roots in Cape Charles, Virginia. Fascinated by the small town's charm, he and his wife hope to purchase a family retreat close to the water.

Sunday
Jun 23
7am | 6c
Season 27, Episode 5

Searching for More Space on the Sound

A couple who both grew up near the beach have always dreamed of one day living on the water. Finally ready to upgrade to a property with more space, they're looking to find a home along the shores of West Haven, Connecticut.

Sunday
Jun 23
7:30am | 6:30c
Season 29, Episode 7

The Sun Never Sets on a Beach Dream

With every trip to Sunset Beach, North Carolina, a tight-knit family of three falls deeper in love with the town's natural beauty. After years of saving and crashing at their friend's house, they’re finally ready to carve out their own slice of paradise.

Sunday
Jun 23
8am | 7c
Season 28, Episode 1

Affordable Art Deco Design

A couple searches for an Art Deco-style vacation home in Miami Beach, FL, to enjoy with their young daughter. They love the city's mix of culture and family-friendly activities, but they worry about finding an affordable property in this bustling city.

Sunday
Jun 23
8:30am | 7:30c
Season 27, Episode 4

New Job, New Digs in Ocean City, NJ

A young couple are making their childhood dreams a reality by relocating to Ocean City, New Jersey. Finding a spacious and affordable place can be challenging in this desirable beach town. But they are on a mission to find their home on the shore

Friday
Jul 5
10am | 9c
Season 27, Episode 8

Third Time is the Charm in Ocean Isle

A couple has experienced their fair share of ups and downs while searching for a beach home in beautiful Ocean Isle. After losing out on two different houses in this popular beach town, this couple is hoping that this third attempt will be their last so that they can finally start enjoying the beach life with their two young children.

Friday
Jul 5
10:30am | 9:30c
Season 27, Episode 11

Leaving the Lagoon to Live Out a Beach Dream

A couple who set down roots on the lagoon side of Placencia, Belize, is dreaming of moving their family to the beach. With availability on the local housing market dwindling, they'll have to find something quick to get the biggest bang for their buck.

Friday
Jul 5
11am | 10c
Season 27, Episode 12

A Promise Kept in Panama City Beach

Before they were married, Arun promised Becky they would have a house on the beach someday. Now, 12 years and two children later, life is quite hectic, and it's time for the couple to find a home in Panama City, Florida.

Friday
Jul 5
11:30am | 10:30c
Season 27, Episode 13

Beach Bound on the Lost Coast of California

A Nevada couple relocating to California is hoping to start a new life in the oceanfront town of Shelter Cove. They are looking for a home by the water, but they want the property to be secluded and have outdoor space for their three dogs.

Friday
Jul 5
12pm | 11c
Season 27, Episode 9

A Girls Getaway on Mobile Bay

A mom and daughter -- feeling outnumbered by the seven boys in their blended family -- are looking for a waterfront getaway in Mobile Bay, Alabama. Mom wants a large home for everyone, but her daughter would prefer a small escape where the pair can relax.

Friday
Jul 5
12:30pm | 11:30c
Season 29, Episode 13

Beach House Hopes for a First-Time Buyer

A recent graduate relocated to North Carolina to live with her parents, but now she's squirreled enough money away to find a place of her own. With beautiful Kure Beach down the road, she's ready to fulfill her lifelong dream of buying a waterfront home.

Saturday
Jul 6
1pm | 12c
Season 29, Episode 12

The Gulf Coast is Calling

A family from Austin, Texas, has decided to permanently relocate to the small coastal town of Cameron, Louisiana. They’ve packed up their camper, hit the road and hope to find an affordable property on their very first trip to the Gulf Coast.

Saturday
Jul 6
1:30pm | 12:30c
Season 29, Episode 8

Returning to the Breezy Life

A military family is ready to buy their first house and hope to provide the same beach life for their kids as they had growing up. Eying familiar stomping grounds along Florida's Emerald Coast, they've narrowed their search to Gulf Breeze.

Saturday
Jul 6
2pm | 1c
Season 29, Episode 6

Cruising for a Gulf Shores Getaway

After discovering the pristine and exciting Alabama beach community of Gulf Shores, an Atlanta family has their hearts set on finding their own vacation pad. They'll have to contend with a hot market to land the perfect retreat that maximizes family time.

Saturday
Jul 6
2:30pm | 1:30c
Season 28, Episode 13

Life Change in the Florida Keys

A Colorado bachelor is headed to the sparkling blue waters of the Florida Keys to pursue his dream job. Before he takes over a local fishing charter company, however, he must navigate through the local market to find a deal on a beachside oasis.

Saturday
Jul 6
3pm | 2c
Season 29, Episode 4

Buying a Bargain on Bethany Beach

Living miles from the nearest ocean, a family sets out to find a beachside escape on the shores of Delaware. While Bethany Beach is a long drive from their upstate New York home, they hope to create endless possibilities for vacations by the sea.

Saturday
Jul 6
3:30pm | 2:30c
Season 28, Episode 4

Biking to a Bargain

A couple that moved to the Carolinas after they started dating have visited Hilton Head Island, SC, for years and love its beautiful beaches. With their kids getting older, they are finally ready to invest in a vacation home that's steps from the shore.

Saturday
Jul 6
4pm | 3c

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