Beachfront Bargain Hunt

After selling their beachfront condo and enduring a landlocked summer in Texas, a couple has decided to return to Panama City Beach, Florida. With a $340,000 budget, they hope to find a new seaside sanctuary for their family.

A family of four from Atlanta search white sand beaches to find a relaxing getaway in Destin, Florida. With home prices along the crystal clear waters piling over $10 million, they'll need some help finding a budget-friendly fortress for under $199,000.

A Florida couple has always dreamed of owning a beach house, but waterfront property around Tampa is too expensive. While researching possible locations internationally, they decide to check out property in the small surf community of Jaco, Costa Rica.

After living landlocked in Atlanta, a new job offer provides a couple with the opportunity to relocate to the quiet shores of Panama City Beach, Florida. They'll need to find a place large enough to accommodate their four kids while staying under budget.

Searching for the conveniences of a year-round residence, two real estate agents hunt for a permanent beach home for their family in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, for under $350,000.

An engaged couple shops for a waterfront home along the shores of Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.

An Ohio family of five fell in love with the Siesta Key area of Florida, and after years of renting a vacation place, they're finally ready to purchase a condo to call their own.

After falling in love with the location during their vow renewal, an Ohio family of four hopes to buy a condo in St. Thomas on the US Virgin Islands for under $325,000.

After years of renting, a family of five is ready to plant their roots and purchase a beach home in Port Aransas, Texas, for under $325,000. While they agree on most things, they've discovered that they differ on the condition of their future home.

An El Campo, TX, couple takes the plunge and begins shopping for their very own beachfront paradise in Palacios, TX.

Born and raised in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, a woman is ready to fully commit to an island life of ease. After years of renting in the downtown Charlotte Amalie area, she's ready to escape the hustle and bustle with her first home in the hills.

A New Orleans couple is finally fulfilling their dream of owning a home at their favorite relaxation spot and weekend getaway in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. After a disciplined period of saving, they have $325,000 to find their perfect vacation home.

A family of four is looking to find a house to rent out during the peak season and enjoy in the winter in Avon, North Carolina. With some help, they hope to find the perfect off-season escape for under $325,000.