Destination America

Veterinarians and former avid boaters Mike and Jen want the perfect lakefront retreat in Innsbrook, Mo.

A family of five looks for a lakefront vacation home on Douglas Lake in eastern Tenn.

Raymond and Christine move from California to Florida because of a job opportunity and look for a lakefront location in Winter Haven.

Tom and Dana live just outside Atlanta and have three kids, but a very hectic home life has them looking for a place to get away to and relax.

After getting engaged, married and landing a new job, newlyweds are looking to finish off their whirlwind of a year by buying a lake house.

A new job opportunity gives a couple the chance to find a home on Big Stone Lake.

A Washington couple who grew up enjoying the beautiful mountains and adventurous lake activities dream of owning a lake house; although the area can be expensive, they hope to find the perfect home where they can start a family.

A couple have spent years packing up their camper to vacation on Smith Lake, Ala.; with two kids and two dogs, the couple need room to spread out and hope to find a spacious lake home with pristine water views.

After spending the past several years traveling all around the country for work, Steven and Erin realize their family needs to settle down in one location as their boys grow older.

After 20 years away, Sloan returns to the lake he grew up on to purchase a home with his girlfriend, Krystal.

Raymond and Christine move from California to Florida because of a job opportunity and look for a lakefront location in Winter Haven.

Tom and Dana live just outside Atlanta and have three kids, but a very hectic home life has them looking for a place to get away to and relax.

After getting engaged, married and landing a new job, newlyweds are looking to finish off their whirlwind of a year by buying a lake house.

A new job opportunity gives a couple the chance to find a home on Big Stone Lake.

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After spending the past several years traveling all around the country for work, Steven and Erin realize their family needs to settle down in one location as their boys grow older.

After 20 years away, Sloan returns to the lake he grew up on to purchase a home with his girlfriend, Krystal.

A Tenn. family searches for a lakefront home on Smith Lake, Ala.

Greg and Lisa are siblings from Godfrey, Ill. and are looking to purchase a lakefront home with their families in a gated community, but he's still a little hesitant that this would be a practical purchase for their families.

Veterinarians and former avid boaters Mike and Jen want the perfect lakefront retreat in Innsbrook, Mo.

A family of five looks for a lakefront vacation home on Douglas Lake in eastern Tenn.

A couple of art dealers decide to open a second gallery on Nantucket after a weekend visit that endeared the island to the couple with its historic community.

Wanting their two young sons to grow up by the water and have a place to fish, a Houston couple decides to relocate to Tiki Island, Texas.

Kevin and Jenny have been living in Savannah, Ga. with their three kids, but an upswing in new construction has turned this once quiet town into a crowded city, so the family heads to Skidaway Island, Ga. to get back to nature.

A busy Houston couple wants to leave the concrete jungle behind and live closer to the water in Texas.

Noel, Deirdre and their four children, having spent the last 14 summers on Long Beach Island, feel the time has come to find their permanent home on the Jersey shore.

A couple that has vacationed on Mustang Island in Corpus Christi, Texas, since they were kids get ready to buy a home on the island.

Since she was a kid, Anne dreamed of owning a home on Long Beach Island, and after introducing the island to her husband during college, the two know they want to move there.

A military couple has a dream to settle down on North Padre Island with their two children.

Amanda and Gary want a change of pace from their busy hometown of Harrisburg, Pa. and decide to relocate to James Island, S.C.

After spending many summers on the island, a couples sets out to make their dream come true and find a forever home on Nantucket.

A Houston couple looks to escape the city life and enjoy the beautiful beaches, outdoor sports and laid-back lifestyle of South Padre Island.

After years of visiting the island to relax and decompress, a Boston couple is ready to find their dream home on Martha's Vineyard.

A couple from St. Louis is making the move to Cozumel, Mexico; their ideal home will need to have several bedrooms, private entrances, a swimming pool and be close to downtown and the beach.

A couple that bonded over their love of adventure is ready to ditch the rat race in Los Angeles and move to Tulum; they want to find a condo that has space where she can work on her jewelry line, as well as an outdoor area to enjoy the weather.

Empty nesters are determined to leave rainy Seattle for a tropical lifestyle on the island of Cozumel in Mexico; they've visited the island many times during their 30 years together and hope to find a home where they can pursue photography and golf.

A single man brings a friend to help search for a small but luxurious home in beautiful Tulum; he's looking for a studio or one bedroom condo with a gym and other amenities, and he wants to be near bars and restaurants.

An adventurous couple is ready to escape the heat of Arizona and move to Isla Holbox in Mexico for the laid-back island lifestyle.

A young family from Pennsylvania looks to trade cold weather for the beaches of Isla Mujeres; the family wants a kid-friendly home with two bedrooms, a swimming pool and rental potential.

A couple and their young son are ready to trade their hectic lifestyle for the laid-back vibe of Tulum, Mexico; they hope to find a space that provides solitude but also has an active community to socialize with friends.

A couple tired of the rainy days in Upstate New York decides to move to the small town of Todos Santos for endless days of sun; one of them is a classically trained French chef, so they hope to find a home near the beach with a good outdoor kitchen.

A Virginia family look to finally make their dream a reality and search for a home in Tulum; they need a minimum of two bedrooms, a large kitchen for entertaining, a swimming pool and something that can generate a rental income.

A family looks to relocate for the beautiful beaches and slower pace of Akumal; the family wants a spacious family home that's near the beach and has at least three bedrooms, an expansive yard and a swimming pool.

A single dad with four adult children relocates from California to Cabo San Lucas to ease his stress as a business owner and create fun memories with his kids when they visit; he wants a home with plenty of outdoor living space, a pool and a hot tub.

A world-traveling New Jersey couple decide to live in Cabo San Lucas full-time; they hope to find a turnkey home that offers stunning ocean views so they can enjoy the perfect weather and fantastic fishing.

A Canadian woman follows her older sister to the Bahamas and seeks to find her own path in Nassau; with her sister's help, she looks for a home large enough to accommodate their large family and help their father escape the harsh Canadian winters.

Canadians Jason and Melissa look for a home on the island of Eleuthera, one of the top surfing spots in the Bahamas, where they can spend quality time with their young son, escape the Canadian cold and shred the swells.

Two partners decide to skip the party and celebrate their 25th anniversary by buying their dream home in Eleuthera; they have their eyes on the prize and are determined to find the perfect Bahamian house to spend the next 25 years together.

A Cincinnati couple decides to move out of the houseboat where they've lived for 31 years and buy their very first land home on the Berry Islands; the recent retirees are eager to live a life of leisure in paradise.

Montreal restaurateurs Peter and Vangie look for a reprieve from the Canadian winters in a place where their family can connect and build memories; having fallen in love with Grand Bahama, they just need to find the perfect family home to escape to.

Brian and Rana lead hectic lives running a company and traveling in support of their kids' varsity sports; with their kids' athletic careers winding down, these avid boaters dream of owning a home on the quaint Elbow Cay in the Abaco Islands.

A North Carolina couple search for a second home and want to make Treasure Cay is a permanent part of their lives; they are looking for a condo that is low maintenance, pet friendly and has a view of the water.

A Florida couple wants a retreat on the tranquil Berry Islands and while he would like a place on the marina, she prefers a scenic view on the beach.

After over a decade of renting and staying with friends in Treasure Cay, a South Carolina couple feel it's time to put down roots in the Bahamas; their realtor is tasked with finding a move-in ready home so they can immediately enjoy the beach life.

A Kentucky couple look for their ideal family retreat in Treasure Cay; they seek a place directly on the ocean that is large enough to accommodate their family and visiting guests.

A newly single woman raised in East Germany has fallen in love with the rustic beauty and adventure of Eleuthera and she's ready to live there.

A New Jersey family celebrates a milestone birthday as they look for a place on Great Exuma; they want to be as close to the water as possible, and they're looking for a place they can also utilize as a rental property.

Montreal restaurateurs Peter and Vangie look for a reprieve from the Canadian winters in a place where their family can connect and build memories; having fallen in love with Grand Bahama, they just need to find the perfect family home to escape to.

Brian and Rana lead hectic lives running a company and traveling in support of their kids' varsity sports; with their kids' athletic careers winding down, these avid boaters dream of owning a home on the quaint Elbow Cay in the Abaco Islands.

A North Carolina couple search for a second home and want to make Treasure Cay is a permanent part of their lives; they are looking for a condo that is low maintenance, pet friendly and has a view of the water.

A Florida couple wants a retreat on the tranquil Berry Islands and while he would like a place on the marina, she prefers a scenic view on the beach.

After over a decade of renting and staying with friends in Treasure Cay, a South Carolina couple feel it's time to put down roots in the Bahamas; their realtor is tasked with finding a move-in ready home so they can immediately enjoy the beach life.

A Kentucky couple look for their ideal family retreat in Treasure Cay; they seek a place directly on the ocean that is large enough to accommodate their family and visiting guests.

A newly single woman raised in East Germany has fallen in love with the rustic beauty and adventure of Eleuthera and she's ready to live there.

A New Jersey family celebrates a milestone birthday as they look for a place on Great Exuma; they want to be as close to the water as possible, and they're looking for a place they can also utilize as a rental property.

A Canadian woman follows her older sister to the Bahamas and seeks to find her own path in Nassau; with her sister's help, she looks for a home large enough to accommodate their large family and help their father escape the harsh Canadian winters.

Canadians Jason and Melissa look for a home on the island of Eleuthera, one of the top surfing spots in the Bahamas, where they can spend quality time with their young son, escape the Canadian cold and shred the swells.

Two partners decide to skip the party and celebrate their 25th anniversary by buying their dream home in Eleuthera; they have their eyes on the prize and are determined to find the perfect Bahamian house to spend the next 25 years together.

A Cincinnati couple decides to move out of the houseboat where they've lived for 31 years and buy their very first land home on the Berry Islands; the recent retirees are eager to live a life of leisure in paradise.

At the 12th Annual Hog Wild Festival in Ala., three chefs compete for the title.

Andy King, Jeff Vanderlinde, and Scott Lane travel the nation to show the judges that you don't need to be from the south to know how to BBQ; they are all competing to win money and the title of "Kingsford BBQ Pitmaster Grand Champion.".

At the Martinsville Speedway in southern Va., three couples, Rob and Amy Bagby, Jennifer and Tommy Duncan, and Tommy and Lisa Houston work to make the best BBQ and hope to find themselves with Dale Earnhardt Jr. in pit row.

Lynnae Oxley, Cody and Colby Archie, and Danny Coogle compete at the 10th Annual "Smoke in the Spring BBQ Contest" for $50,000.

At the 2nd Annual New York City BBQ Cookoff in Staten Island, N.Y., Jamie Geer, Rich Tuttle and Stump McDowell are competing for the title of BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion.

Previous BBQ Pitmasters champions Mark West, Rod Gray and Corey Brinson battle it out in an all-star barbecue showdown at the Barnesville BBQ and Blues Festival.

Pitmasters Robbie Royal, Howie Kleinberg and Jack Waiboer head to the Bixby BBQ and Blues Festival in Okla. for their chance at becoming the BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion.

Returning champions David Bouska, Michael Character and Mark "Pig Daddy" Little kick off the semifinals.

Returning champions Lynnae Oxley, Jeff Vanderlinde and Rob Bagby face off.

Band buses with Hemphill Brothers.

Returning champions of the annual Westmont, Ill. Red, White, and BBQ Festival face some tough competition.

Robby Royal and Eric Thomas face off against John Ley in this Georgia style contest.

A battle for the title of "BBQ Pitmasters Texas Champion" and $50,000.

Competing for the "BBQ Pitmasters Kansas City Champion" title and $50,000.

Competing for the "BBQ Pitmasters Memphis Championship" title and $50,000.

North Carolina cookers compete for $50,000 and the Grand Champion title.

Louisianan Jeff Petkevicius, New Yorker Howard Daley and Alabaman Jeff Coon compete against each other to become the Grand Champion.

Find out who will emerge victorious and continue on to win the title of "BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion.".

Competing for the "BBQ Pitmasters Memphis Championship" title and $50,000.

North Carolina cookers compete for $50,000 and the Grand Champion title.

Louisianan Jeff Petkevicius, New Yorker Howard Daley and Alabaman Jeff Coon compete against each other to become the Grand Champion.

Find out who will emerge victorious and continue on to win the title of "BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion.".

A battle for the title of "BBQ Pitmasters Texas Champion" and $50,000.

Competing for the "BBQ Pitmasters Kansas City Champion" title and $50,000.

The Hemphill brothers create a mobile mansion for The Band Perry, transform a 1961 Flxible bus into an RV, and turn three Airstreams into treasures.

Seven-figure palace on wheels; restoring a Spartan Manor to perfection; Bill Rex's slide-out creates a unique RV.

ShowHauler creates a cross-country castle fit for a drag racer's family; Bespoke Coachworks transforms a Sprinter van into a custom-cruiser for Birdman;Terry and Hardy Evans handcraft a homemade, one of a kind Wayzless wooden trailer.

Newmar, the luxury RV builder; a 43 foot long custom trailer; EarthRoamer, the off-road expedition vehicle.

A 1.2 million-dollar custom motor home; a first-class party-mobile; a 1958 Airfloat.

A coach custom built on a Freightliner truck chassis; Entegra coach; Pangea, the survival vehicle.

A single dad wants to ditch the busy Bay Area for a slower pace of life on Maui, and wants a turnkey home on the northwest coast that's within walking distance to the beach and his son's new school.

Kansas City friends Matt, Ryan and Lucas are looking to bring their business to Waikiki.

A woman leaves stressful Silicon Valley for peace and calm in Kona.

Tired of Kansas, a couple decides to relocate their family to a spacious condo on Waikiki Beach, Oahu.

A Baptist minister decides to move his five daughters to a family-friendly home with a short commute in Oahu.

A helicopter pilot gets a job at a helicopter company on Oahu, and must find a condo that fits her wishlist.

Air Force Intelligence Officer Clint Kinchen and his wife Kallie have moved from their hometown in Louisiana to Oahu on orders form the military, and with two young kids, they're ready to find a place to settle down.

A Texas native searches for a condo in Kihei, Maui, with a great view close to her friends after spending three months on the island.

A recently engaged couple, though proud of their Southern roots, wants to start their lives together on Maui.

After years of living in Los Angeles, a couple wants to rediscover their love of outdoors with a home on the Big Island.

High school sweethearts want to raise their daughter on the Big Island, where family is an important concept.

A couple that loves the various landscapes of the Big Island seeks help in finding a single family home in the Kona area.

A couple of art dealers decide to open a second gallery on Nantucket after a weekend visit that endeared the island to the couple with its historic community.

Wanting their two young sons to grow up by the water and have a place to fish, a Houston couple decides to relocate to Tiki Island, Texas.

Kevin and Jenny have been living in Savannah, Ga. with their three kids, but an upswing in new construction has turned this once quiet town into a crowded city, so the family heads to Skidaway Island, Ga. to get back to nature.

A busy Houston couple wants to leave the concrete jungle behind and live closer to the water in Texas.

Noel, Deirdre and their four children, having spent the last 14 summers on Long Beach Island, feel the time has come to find their permanent home on the Jersey shore.

A couple that has vacationed on Mustang Island in Corpus Christi, Texas, since they were kids get ready to buy a home on the island.

Since she was a kid, Anne dreamed of owning a home on Long Beach Island, and after introducing the island to her husband during college, the two know they want to move there.

A military couple has a dream to settle down on North Padre Island with their two children.

Amanda and Gary want a change of pace from their busy hometown of Harrisburg, Pa. and decide to relocate to James Island, S.C.

After spending many summers on the island, a couples sets out to make their dream come true and find a forever home on Nantucket.

A Houston couple looks to escape the city life and enjoy the beautiful beaches, outdoor sports and laid-back lifestyle of South Padre Island.

After years of visiting the island to relax and decompress, a Boston couple is ready to find their dream home on Martha's Vineyard.

Noel, Deirdre and their four children, having spent the last 14 summers on Long Beach Island, feel the time has come to find their permanent home on the Jersey shore.

A couple that has vacationed on Mustang Island in Corpus Christi, Texas, since they were kids get ready to buy a home on the island.

Since she was a kid, Anne dreamed of owning a home on Long Beach Island, and after introducing the island to her husband during college, the two know they want to move there.

A military couple has a dream to settle down on North Padre Island with their two children.

Amanda and Gary want a change of pace from their busy hometown of Harrisburg, Pa. and decide to relocate to James Island, S.C.

After spending many summers on the island, a couples sets out to make their dream come true and find a forever home on Nantucket.

A Houston couple looks to escape the city life and enjoy the beautiful beaches, outdoor sports and laid-back lifestyle of South Padre Island.

After years of visiting the island to relax and decompress, a Boston couple is ready to find their dream home on Martha's Vineyard.

A couple of art dealers decide to open a second gallery on Nantucket after a weekend visit that endeared the island to the couple with its historic community.

Wanting their two young sons to grow up by the water and have a place to fish, a Houston couple decides to relocate to Tiki Island, Texas.

Kevin and Jenny have been living in Savannah, Ga. with their three kids, but an upswing in new construction has turned this once quiet town into a crowded city, so the family heads to Skidaway Island, Ga. to get back to nature.

A busy Houston couple wants to leave the concrete jungle behind and live closer to the water in Texas.

A couple wants to find a second home on the water in Palm Coast, Fla., that is big enough for a family of nine.

A couple wants to buy a permanent beachfront vacation home in Hatteras Village in North Carolina's Outer Banks.

A couple searches for a weekend getaway where they can spend time together with their family in Chuburna Puerto, Mexico.

A couple from Georgia and its dog want to find a home on a dog-friendly beach in St. Joseph's Bay, Fla.

Fed up with living in a crowded downtown environment, a young couple from Pittsburgh heads for the openness of St. Croix.

Tired of its cramped abode, even though the place is rent-free, a couple wants to find a dream home on the water in St. Croix.

A woman with an affinity for beach living wants to buy a home on the Jersey Shore for her and her mother.

A couple from Long Island, New York, wants to find a beachfront getaway in Eleuthera, Bahamas, where they both can relax.

In order to give its family a place to stay connected as it grows and moves away, a couple searches for a beachfront home in Fort Pierce, Fla.

After marrying on Daufuskie Island, a family of eleven wants to find a place where it can visit, relax and enjoy the beach.

A man from Vancouver, Canada, has planned to live on the beach since he was a teenager, and now searches for a place in Rio Hato, Panama.

After spending family vacations in the Gulf Coast community of Rockport, Texas, a couple wants to find a beach house of its own.

A couple wants to escape Toronto winters in a vacation home in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, where they can rent out rooms.

After visiting Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, for many years, a couple decides to find a beachfront oasis it can visit whenever it feels the need to get away.

Tired of their commute, a couple wants to move to Port Lavaca so they can spend more time enjoying the beach.

After years of renting, a couple wants to find a beachfront base in Crystal Beach, Texas, to accommodate a family of four.

A man whose six-mile commute can last up to an hour each way, wants to find a home closer to his job in Tamuning, Guam.

Newlyweds want to find a tropical vacation getaway in Manta, Ecuador, and luckily have a friend in the area who works in the real estate business.

After three years of sharing space with friends, a couple wants to find a beachfront home of their own.

After years of working sixteen-hour days, a man has decided to find an oceanfront retreat where he can find tranquility.

A couple want to make memories before their teenage daughters grow up, and decide to find a beachfront home in Costa Rica.

Looking to escape the pace of life in Denver, a couple wants to live amongst nature and leave a smaller footprint on the Earth in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

A couple wants to open a bed and breakfast in San Jacinto, Ecuador, but the search will not be an easy one.

A young couple from Calgary, Alberta, would like to find a beachfront vacation property in Puerto Rico.

Wildlife biologists from Alaska hope to find new opportunities and a home in the Lower Keys of Florida.

A couple looks for a family vacation home in the "Sunrise City" of Fort Pierce, Fla., where they can spend time together.

A single mother wants to find a vacation home in Key West, Florida, where she can reconnect with her sons.

San Diego residents plan to move to Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands with room for storage for their business.

A woman wants to leave her single-family home for a more manageable residence on Agana Beach in Guam.

After their second date in Beaufort, N.C., a couple falls in love and develops a deep connection with the coastal town.

Aman and Kevin are native Rhode Islanders living in Narragansett; they are tired of renting and want to move more centrally within the Ocean State to access their family, work and their favorite activities.

A couple wants to find their dream home on the water near Topsail Island, N.C., where they have been renting for years.

A family wants to find a vacation house in Jaco, Costa Rica, that is in the perfect central location.

A couple and their two daughters want to relocate to Panama City Beach, Fla.; they have a modest budget to work with.

Tired of Cleveland winters, a couple wants to find a beachfront home with room for a business in Belize.

A couple with two children looks for a home in Destin, Florida; they are seeking beachfront property on the white beaches.

A woman wants to leave her single-family home for a more manageable residence on Agana Beach in Guam.

After their second date in Beaufort, N.C., a couple falls in love and develops a deep connection with the coastal town.

Aman and Kevin are native Rhode Islanders living in Narragansett; they are tired of renting and want to move more centrally within the Ocean State to access their family, work and their favorite activities.

A couple wants to find their dream home on the water near Topsail Island, N.C., where they have been renting for years.

A family wants to find a vacation house in Jaco, Costa Rica, that is in the perfect central location.

A couple and their two daughters want to relocate to Panama City Beach, Fla.; they have a modest budget to work with.

Tired of Cleveland winters, a couple wants to find a beachfront home with room for a business in Belize.

A couple with two children looks for a home in Destin, Florida; they are seeking beachfront property on the white beaches.

Wildlife biologists from Alaska hope to find new opportunities and a home in the Lower Keys of Florida.

A couple looks for a family vacation home in the "Sunrise City" of Fort Pierce, Fla., where they can spend time together.

A single mother wants to find a vacation home in Key West, Florida, where she can reconnect with her sons.

San Diego residents plan to move to Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands with room for storage for their business.

A barn and an old dance hall are transformed into homes.

A castle and an old hospital turned into homes.

A castle and an old blues hall converted into homes.

Conversions of a chapel and an old mill.

A bus and an old pumping station; a hose station, warehouse and hunting lodge.

An old power building and a WWII RAF Control Tower.

An old tower and a naval coal plant; a former pharmacy.

An old bakery and carriage house conversion.

Homes made from temples, trucks and even an opera hall.

Regional Champions Joe Pearce, Ken Wood and Carl Lewis are grilling to stay alive in the BBQ Pitmasters Semi Final round; they all know that only one will survive and have a chance to be crowned Kingsford BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion.

In the semi-finals, Robby Royal goes head to head with Joe Pearce for the Kingsford BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion title.

Three Pitmasters from previous seasons return to battle using fresh ham and cowboy steak.

Three all-stars return to compete against each other; cooking brisket and venison tenderloin.

Lee Ann Whippen seeks to avenge her season two loss to Shad Kirton in a new competition.

With the title of Kingsford BBQ Pitmasters All-Star Grand Champion on the line, reigning Grand Champion Robby Royal hopes for another victory over Junior Urias and John Coon.

Tim Grant, the hottest pitmaster on the competition circuit, looks for his first win on BBQ Pitmasters.

With pork belly and beef ribs on the menu, Corey and Craig think that Johnny might have an advantage in the competition.

The last spot in the all-star finale is up for grabs, and three of the biggest names in the business are ready for battle.

With the title of Kingsford BBQ Pitmasters All-Star Grand Champion on the line, reigning Grand Champion Robby Royal hopes for another victory over Junior Urias and John Coon.

Tim Grant, the hottest pitmaster on the competition circuit, looks for his first win on BBQ Pitmasters.

With pork belly and beef ribs on the menu, Corey and Craig think that Johnny might have an advantage in the competition.

The last spot in the all-star finale is up for grabs, and three of the biggest names in the business are ready for battle.

Three all-stars return to compete against each other; cooking brisket and venison tenderloin.