Victoria, a Ukrainian émigré, left communism behind 10 years ago to settle in the West. But having embraced "free enterprise" to the extreme, she now must sell off one of her condos or risk falling financially "in the red."

Rob and Matthew are selling their trendy loft in a saturated condo market where supply far outstrips demand. To make matters worse, it's located next door to a suburban shopping mall. Will they be able to sell this loft against all odds?

Laura's new husband, Lino, makes an offer on a house that Laura has never seen. And she doesn't want to move. She eventually agrees to put their first home on the market after living in it for just one year.

Retired couple Mavis and Walter along with their daughter, Sara and her fiance Niels, have entered a high-risk game in hopes of big profit. Together they have invested their savings to purchase a rundown fixer upper. Their hope is to flip it and make enough money for both their retirement and Sara and Niels' future.

Pat and Ray have taken on the gamble of their lives: The elderly couple had no prior intention of moving, but made an impulse purchase on a $500,000 bungalow they fell in love with during a vacation out West. Now they are forced to sell their house back East in a depressed market, for much less than the new home, and begin their retirement in debt.

It's not easy moving on, especially when there are life-altering decisions to be made. Michael, a newly divorced businessman has finally decided to place his ailing elderly parents in care and sell the spacious five-bedroom home he once shared with them. But first, Michael has to revamp the "disaster zone" he calls home before he can even think about starting over.

Zlatka must sell her million-dollar home after paying her ex-husband a hefty divorce settlement. She tried to sell in the spring, but people got wind of her circumstances and came in with low-ball offers that forced her to take the home off the market. Now Zlatka has enlisted the help of her agent sister to help her revamp the place to attract the right kind of buyer.

Christina and Peter have a 1-year-old son. After extended maternity leave, Christina is returning to work and leaving the baby with Peter's mother on the other side of town. Now Christina wants to sell and upgrade to a bigger house near the mother-in-law to cut down on travel time. Can they close the deal before she returns to work and before Christina's agent sister, eight months pregnant, delivers her own baby?

Ganga, a 49-year-old mother of two, recently ended her 25-year-old marriage. Now she is facing a new challenge: selling the family home and building a new one next door, as she prepares to say goodbye to her past and hello to her future.

For the past three years, Linsey and Chris have been renovating a 100-year-old house. They poured their heart and soul into the project, and now the money has run out. With Chris back at school and earning meager apprentice wages and Linsey at home with their new baby, they cannot afford the hefty mortgage payments. They have to sell in order to get themselves out of this financial straightjacket.

After six years living in suburbia with its daily killer commute to town, Penny and Bayard have had enough. These working parents spend 12 hours a week in the car and never have any time to spend with their kids. They are moving to the city in the pursuit of a better quality of life, but the move has come with a higher price tag than either bargained for.

In this D-I-Y obsessed world, Emmanuelle and Karim stand out like a sore thumb. They even have trouble changing a light bulb. Their 1930s condominium is currently on the market because they can't do the necessary repairs. So how is the couple going to get themselves out of a fix if they don't do the fix-ups?

Medine and Ricardo are eager to off-load their revenue multi-unit property. They want to move out of its main floor apartment, dump the tenants, buy a single-dwelling home and sink the equity of the sale into Ricardo's new pizza business. But is it too late to avoid the possibility of the diminishing market's spin toward a downward spiral?