Buyers Bootcamp

Craig and Lindsay have an upscale heritage home that requires extensive restoration while Kenson and Charles have an average home with a very unique building opportunity. With two exciting proposals in front of him, Scott McGillivray will have to crunch the numbers and decide which one is the safer bet. Being in a brand-new city and unfamiliar market, however, won't make it any easier.

Kathryn and Farhan have had their investment property for years, and they’re ready to get out. Jessica and Kate have just purchased their investment property, and they’re ready to go all in. Both couples need Scott’s cash and renovation know-how to succeed, but when faced with the realities of both situations, he may need to forget the numbers and go with his gut.

Scott has to decide between a massive Victorian fixer-upper and a dilapidated semi-detached. Both houses are in hot markets, and both have a ton of potential, but the rookie mistakes that have already been made will play a big part in his decision.

Scott must choose between a cute yet dated two-story home and a neglected bungalow with a basement apartment. With his money on the line, he will have to decide which property stands the best chance for success.

Scott thinks he has a pretty easy decision to make after touring a dated house in need of an overhaul and a large home with a bizarre layout. Scott's all set to deliver the news, but when an unexpected change in financing comes into play, he changes his mind on the spot.

Scott puts his real estate skills to the test when presented with two homes in an unfamiliar market. He quickly discovers that flipping in a new city can have some unexpected financial repercussions.

Scott McGillivray debates partnering with an eager couple new to flipping and another couple stuck in a mid-flip crisis. With two great houses full of value adding possibilities at his fingertips, Scott is confident that he can't make a wrong choice. But when some exterior issues threaten to derail the project, Scott and his new partners learn there's no such thing as a sure bet.

Scott takes his investment dollars to sunny south Florida, where he's pitched two appealing properties. Both have great value-adding potential, but when he finds himself drowning in structural issues, Scott questions whether he will sink or swim.