After the loss of her husband, Peggy is ready to move on — and out of the house where this "grand dame" of theater spent the last 47 years. She and her children need to spruce up and sell the family home, and her son Randy will have to move out to make that happen.

Kathryn spent six years and all her available credit turning this turn-of-the-century house into a modern mecca of energy efficiency. Now she's broke and has to sell. Too bad her dream home is in a part of town once considered to be on the wrong side of the tracks.

After the birth of their first child, Lee and Steven realized that their home isn't exactly where the heart is. Grandma lives too far away, and Steven's long commute to work means too little time with his daughter. If the couple doesn't sell before Lee goes back to work, the baby will spend 12 hours a day in somebody else's care — and it won't be Grandma.

Glamorous single mom Chantal's two 20-something daughters are moving out, and she is determined to make the most of her newfound "empty nester" status. But after owning this condo for only one year, will this self-proclaimed real estate whiz make the profit she needs to live the lifestyle of her dreams?

Jason's plan to do a few quick renovations morphed into a two-year overhaul that cost him more than $100,000. But he will pay an even higher price if he doesn't sell his house soon, because his new bride and baby refuse to live in a construction zone.

Alicia has accepted a new job in Kansas City, and she and Gale are set to go. They have even made an offer on a house. That offer, however, is contingent on the sale of their home in Chicago, and it's is about to expire!

Sheldon has fallen in love, but there is no way his girlfriend, Candice, will marry him unless he sells his house. She loves him, but not his bachelor pad — especially the fact that there is a home gym where the dining set should be.

Jackie and Dick have flipped 59 houses during the course of their lives together. Now in their 70s, the couple is finally ready to settle down, and they have decided to make this their last flip. Problem is, they will take a loss if they have to pay commission to an agent. For the first time they are going the for-sale-by-owner route. Will they be able to sell without a realtor?

As a motivational speaker, Edie helps women organize their lives. Now that she is selling her 5,583-square-foot luxury home, she needs to get her own life in order. That includes weeding out some of the more than 1,000 pairs of shoes in her custom-built closet.

Laura and Fred's 4-year-old son needs treatment for autism. He will be starting school soon, and they plan to get him the best health care money can buy. To do that, they have to sell their house.

Expectant parents Linda and Greg bought a larger home on impulse, without any contingencies. If they don't sell their house in two months or less, they will be lumbered with two mortgages — an impossible burden for this growing family.

Debra and John want top dollar for their luxury condo, but their unit is the most expensive in the building, and it needs a lot of work. Will they be able to fetch a high enough price to live happily ever after off of the equity?