A twentysomething buyer in Dallas who loves the character of Texas ranch homes from the 1950s searches for a house with traditional charm and practical updating for $190,000.

A single gal in Washington, D.C., hopes to find a contemporary condo with lots of amenities and low HOA fees for less than $240,000.

Engineers in San Antonio look for a fixer-upper that they can renovate themselves. Their wish list includes no stairs, a workshop and a backyard big enough for their dogs.

A first-time buyer in Sioux Falls, S.D., is encouraged to buy a cute and cozy bungalow by his live-in girlfriend. However, he's more attracted to mid-century modern homes with clean lines and lots of wall space to hang his art.

A Tallahassee couple want out of their cramped condo when they search for a bigger home perfect for the family they want to start and with enough closet space for a growing collection of vintage clothing.

A couple have a relatively low budget of $200,000 to find a home in the up-and-coming area of East Nashville. Further complicating their house search is a long wish list that includes a big master bedroom, an oversized shower and an updated kitchen.

A New Jersey couple disagree over style when searching for a shore home. Included: She doesn't want anything built before 1960; and he's concerned about fending off hurricane damage.

It's a battle between Victorian vs. Craftsman in Montgomery, Ala.

A woman has help from her friends searching for a place that meets her high expectations on the relatively low budget of $430,000 in Washington, D.C.

A recently engaged couple search for a Phoenix home that's close to the center of town, plus he wants to find a place where he doesn't have to worry about disturbing the neighbors, while she is more concerned with high-end finishes.

A couple disagree on style when they search for a home on the water in Sarasota, Fla.

A couple search for their first place in Folsom, Cal., but don't exactly agree on whether they should buy new or an older home with character.