Lakefront Bargain Hunt

A couple and their two daughters currently live in Lansing, NY. They want to remain in the Cayuga Lake region, but they're looking for a more spacious home closer to the lake's lapping shores.

After visiting the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri, a family that fell in love with the area hopes to find a vacation retreat along its winding shores.

A Texas couple with two kids loves getting out on the water and are ready to find a place to dock their boat. They both grew up around lakes and want to find a vacation home on Lake Martin, Alabama, where their kids can share those same memories.

A family that frequents the Brainerd Lakes area of Minnesota has a dream of owning a cabin in this serene location. Now that the kids are about to head off to college, they think it may be the perfect time to finally take the leap and purchase their waterfront dream home.

After starting a family of their own, a couple that grew up in the Holiday Lakes area of Ohio decides it's the perfect time to return and find their dream home on the water.

A single mom that worked multiple jobs now has enough money to buy the lake house she's dreamed of on Lake Kampeska, South Dakota. She hopes to find a home with space for her and her kids where they can spend quality time together.

Two siblings look for a waterfront vacation home on Long Lake, Wisconsin, so they can give their kids the same great memories they had growing up.

An Alabama couple that grew up fishing and relaxing on the water want to pass that lifestyle down to their newborn by moving the family to Smith Lake.

A couple set the goal of purchasing a vacation home along the shores of Osoyoos Lake, Washington. After hard work and building their savings, they're finally ready to find a perfect summer retreat they can enjoy with their three boys.

A man that fell in love with Lake Tillery, NC, while visiting with his grandfather wants to create similar memories with his family. He and his wife search for a waterfront home where they can dock their boat and spend time with the kids.

A couple with two young kids has outgrown their cramped home near Utah Lake, UT. They are determined to get closer to the water and find more space, so they're hunting for a forever home with a stunning view.

A couple that has been visiting the Brainerd Lakes region of Minnesota for years decides now is the time for their children to experience the family traditions. They hope to purchase a waterfront cabin for everyone to enjoy.

A couple has been visiting friends on Sweetwater Lake, Indiana, with their two daughters for years. Now that the girls are older, the family is ready to purchase a vacation home of their own to enjoy all the lake has to offer.

A Utah couple that attended college in North Carolina and has dreamed of moving back packs up their family and heads to Lake Norman. The challenge, however, is finding a house in their price range that's big enough to accommodate everyone.

A Missouri couple with a long history of visiting Kentucky Lake, KY, is determined to find a permanent retreat where they can indulge in the area's natural beauty. They bring their 18-year-old daughter along to help scope out what the area has to offer.

A Minnesota couple wants to trade their landlocked home for a spacious lakeside property in the Brainerd Lakes region. They are hoping to find their family's forever home along one of the area's many lakes.

Newlyweds leave city life behind to start a family along one of southeast Michigan's serene lakes. Their current home isn't big enough for a family expansion so they're hoping to find the perfect lakeside retreat away from all the tall buildings and traffic of the city.

A couple with two young kids are in the process of growing their family through adoption. They both grew up near Mississippi's Barnett Reservoir and want to find a home with more space while fulfilling their lifelong dream of living on the water.

A couple relocates to Tennessee for his job and decides to live out their dreams of owning a lake home along the welcoming shores of Cherokee Lake.

High school sweethearts that grew up in rural Indiana have always loved hanging out at Chapman Lake. He is about to become a doctor in the area, so they pack up their dogs and look for a home on the lake where they can make new memories.

A couple with four kids has outgrown their home and is ready to give up farm life for a quiet, peaceful life on the lake in LaGrange County, Indiana. They hope to find a home on the water that has plenty of space for entertaining and enough bedrooms for the entire family.

A family with a connection to Delavan Lake, Wisconsin, looks for a vacation home on the water to match their new boat.

A couple jumps at the opportunity to follow her job to his hometown in Indiana. After living with his parents for a year, they are ready to move out and find a full-time home on Lake Freeman.

Boat owners from New Jersey fell in love with Lake Norman, North Carolina, while visiting a friend during vacation. Now, they're hunting for a lake house where they can use their boat and entertain friends and family.