First Time Flippers - Episode Guide

Newlyweds Matt and Abby Shepard decided it was time to stop paying rent and start flipping houses. They bought their first project in Manayunk, right outside of Philadelphia, and they plan to live in the home while renovating it. They will attack the kitchen, study, living room, and bathroom, not to mention the front of the house, in an effort to cosmetically address a number of issues and improve the home's curb appeal and overall value. If they can stay under budget, they can make a quick profit that will start their new life together out on the right foot.

Tabatha and Scott are out to flip their first house, but their property has a pesky little problem that could turn into major money loss. They'll need to adjust their schedule and their plan of action to get this house in market ready condition. Will they come out with a profit?

Chrissy and Eric have some big ideas for their first flip. Problem is, neither Chrissy nor Eric know for sure if these plans are even possible. They want an open concept first floor and they want to tear down an entire structure in the backyard. It's a wild ride, but they're in it for the big money.

Jerry has wanted to try his luck at house flipping for years. With his brother in law as his financial backer and his wife and kids as the extra labor forces, he's finally got his chance. This flip is a family affair.

Phil and Sheri bring their energy and funny chemistry to this quaint renovation. Their unconventional methods of mule kicks, chainsaws and designer boots seem to get the job done until an unexpected visitor threatens to put an end to their beginner's luck. Will they finish their first flip or get stuck paying a mortgage they can't afford?

A mother-daughter duo are flipping their first home together in Rahway, New Jersey. They quickly discover that they have a lot to learn, but with some hard work, they may be able to work a miracle and turn the profit they're hoping for.

A couple turns a rundown, two-family home in Gretna, Louisiana, into a large dream house in hopes of making a substantial profit. Tensions rise when her ex-husband is called in to help.

A couple is in a little over their heads as they try to flip a house in Pittsburgh, PA, to make quick cash. They hope to make enough of a profit to open their own bakery so they can kickstart their dream of creating a dream home for someone else.

For their first flip, Bryan and Kathy Froelich hope to make a profit large enough to get their home development company off the ground. They have a lot of hard work ahead of them, but with a little perseverance, their big dream may come true.

An engaged couple attempts their first flip in St. Louis, MO, to make a profit and break out of their comfort zones. With his ex-wife helping out with the renovations, comfort zones will no doubt be tested.

Cousins team up to flip a two-unit house as a new business venture in Elizabeth, New Jersey. They're excited for the flip, but an unexpected event leaves one cousin shorthanded with a lot more work than he bargained for.

Best friends take on a hurricane-damaged house in Port Monmouth, New Jersey, as their first flip. They must first raise the house an entire story before they can tackle the interior.

Business partners look to make some quick cash on a house flip in Middletown, Connecticut. The house they purchased needs a lot of work, but they're hoping it leads to a new arm to their business endeavors.

Best friends Blake and Tony have invested their life savings into their first flip in Austin, Texas. They need this flip to be successful, but the longer it takes, the more frustrated Tony becomes with his happy-go-lucky friend. lake may have gone to school for architecture and know a thing or two about construction, but Tony needs him to work faster if they're going to pull this flip off.

Metehan and Annabelle are flipping a house in Demarest, NJ, while Annabelle is on maternity leave. Metehan has worked in construction, but most of his work was managerial and took place safely in an office. Annabelle may have over estimated his experience, and the couple finds themselves in potentially dangerous situations throughout their flip.

Ernie and Megan are schoolteachers who have decided to flip a house in Vineland, New Jersey, during their summer vacation. While Megan wants to make this house the best it can possibly be, Ernie just wants to finish the flip and hopefully put some money in their pockets. With time and money running out, Ernie becomes increasingly frustrated with his wife's elaborate renovation plans and the fact that he has to do all the work.

Tom and Mike are longtime friends who have decided to flip a two-family home together in Union, New Jersey. Mike is an experienced builder, and Tom is a real estate agent, which seems like the perfect flipping team, but Tom's recklessness on a construction site might be the thing that sabotages this flip.

When Bobby told his mother that the real estate market in Portland, Oregon, was perfect for flipping a house, he didn't expect her to quit her job and move in with him to find her own project. Now Bobby is helping his inexperienced mother flip her first house and hoping she'll set aside her own ideas about design and listen to his voice of experience.

Friends Paul and Chris decided to start a house flipping business together in Ocean Township, New Jersey. Paul's experience as a builder is mostly from the comfort of an office overseeing the business side, and Chris is a little more laid back. Paul wants to get this renovation completed as soon as possible, but that means zeroing in on each task while Chris moves from one project to the next.

Storeowners Drew and Plinio have always wanted to flip a house, but after they start, Plinio keeps leaving the job site to check on their beloved shop, leaving Drew is on his own. These two are putting their relationship to the test and taking a huge risk by investing all their money in this house.

After meeting in real estate school, Elsie, Derek and Serge band together to flip their first house as a team, but there may be too many cooks in the kitchen with this flip. With conflicting ideas and things like an animal infestation plaguing the renovations, this trio finds that there might not be strength in numbers. But all three have a stake in this flip and need to learn to work together if they want to make a profit.

Chad and April finally saved up enough money to quit their jobs and start flipping houses with the help of their silent partner, Michelle. But when Michelle shows up unannounced to throw in her two cents, April and Chad are the ones left speechless. The girls take the flip for a detour, and Chad is left wondering if he can handle all the work on his own without doing more damage to their budget, or himself.

When Brandon found out that his mother and stepfather were going to flip a house in Hamilton, New Jersey, he decided to go to real estate school and invest in their flip. Brandon may be the baby of the family, but he knows a lot more about what sells houses than Elsie and William. He struggles to get his parents to listen to him, which begs the question, will they be one big happy family, or will this flip be one big mess?

Anna and Jake are a young couple attempting to flip their first house in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Anna wants this house to be as upscale as the neighborhood, but Jake is worried that his wife's grand ideas will push them so far over budget that they'll end up losing money on the flip.

Megan and Sarah run a DIY blog and workshop in Beacon, NY, but they've decided to take their projects to the next level: flipping a house! They may have an eye for design, but they have a lot to learn about construction. With the occasional injury and focus on cosmetic projects, the friends struggle to complete their renovations on time and anywhere near budget.

Monica and Whit put their relationship to the test as they flip their first house. Monica has worked on her own home and believes that she knows everything about construction. Her partner Whit thinks she might be making things more difficult than they need to be, but what Monica wants, Monica gets.

Matt and Amy didn't plan to go overboard on their waterfront flip in Brick, New Jersey. But after they start demolition, Matt finds more and more things to change, putting them over budget and overwhelmed by the work. The couple hopes the parts they manage to finish are enough to convince buyers that this is their dream home.

Jean and her niece Elizabeth have worked together for years as land surveyors, and they have decided that their teamwork is strong enough to tackle their first house flip. While they start out optimistic, they realize they might have bitten off more than they can chew by flipping a house AND a small cottage on the same lot. As things continue to go wrong at every turn, these ladies begin to doubt if they will ever finish their project.

High school sweethearts Samantha and Phil have decided to flip their first house in Houston, TX, and in order to save money, they'll live in the house as they renovate it. Samantha soon realizes that living in an active construction site may not be as easy as it seems, and the longer the flip goes on, the more Samantha wants the flip to end so she can escape the amenity-free living situation.

Young architects Michele and her boyfriend Kris have decided to start their own construction and design business by flipping houses in upstate New York. While this couple may have the construction knowledge to rebuild this house right, the stress of the flip puts a strain on the couple's relationship. Tensions run high when Michele and Kris don't see eye to eye on the importance of certain design elements of the house.

A young, aspiring house flipper, Becky, partners up with her father to flip a house in Dundalk, Maryland. Perry wants to teach Becky all the ins and outs of home renovation, while Becky, on the other hand, wants to finish this flip as soon as possible. While the flip starts off smoothly, Becky soon realizes that she may be in for way more father-daughter bonding time than she can handle.

Samm and her husband Chris have always loved doing DIY projects on their own home, so they decided to flip a house. They were able to find a condo instead and thought starting smaller would be a good idea. While the square footage may be less, this condo hasn't been touched since 1970 and everything needs to be updated. Troubles with the HOA and disagreements over their budget may make this first flip a flop.

Christine and Greg have decided to flip an enormous house by the beach in southern New Jersey. The flip starts to spiral out of control when Christine's expensive taste interferes with Greg's strict budget.

Orlando, FL, couple Marissa and Johan have decided to flip their first house. But the deeper they get into their renovations, the more they realize they might not be able to pull off this flip. Johan claims to have extensive home renovation experience, but Marissa soon realizes that he isn't as skilled as he says and it's up to her to figure out a way to get a grip on a flip that has spiraled out of control.

Young real estate agent Arielle dreams of starting her own house flipping business in Philadelphia and has enlisted her happy-go-lucky boyfriend, Ryan, as free labor to help her do it. With constant injuries and a never-ending cycle of construction issues, Arielle and Ryan start to question whether they are cut out to be house flippers.

Susan and Rolf are a husband-and-wife flipping team that have found the bargain of a lifetime in one of the country's most expensive zip codes: the Hamptons. The flippers soon find that the amazing location may not be worth all the issues they discover in this rundown home. With problems around every corner and a dwindling budget, Susan and Rolf must rush to finish the house before they completely run out of money.

Interior designer Denise has decided to take on her most ambitious project yet: flipping a three-story home in Philadelphia. She has partnered with her financially-savvy boyfriend, Tom, and has some grand ideas for the enormous home. Tom soon realizes, however, that Denise has become distracted by the smaller design elements of the house and he will have to take on the majority of the renovations to pull off this flip.

Former detective turned small-business owner John and his friend Alex purchased a home from the 1970s in the town of North Bergen, New Jersey. Everything in the home needs to be brought up to modern standards. Alex has experience and is more logical in his plans but John is the one paying for renovations and wants to do as much as he can without hiring help. As their timeline stretches, tensions will run high in this flip.

Aspiring professional house flipper Kay convinces her younger cousin Arniece to help her flip a three-story townhouse in Philadelphia. Arniece reluctantly agrees to partner with her enthusiastic cousin and soon finds she has to take charge of this flip after Kay makes it clear she has no idea how to renovate a house.

Husband-and-wife flipping team Robert and Tobi have decided to renovate a historic home in New Jersey. After Tobi becomes fixated on salvaging and saving anything she can from the old home, Robert has to find a way to appease his wife while still updating the house for a modern buyer.

First time flipper Jeneane decides to partner with her seemingly experienced boyfriend, Eric. As the flip progresses, Jeneane realizes that Eric may not have as much construction experience as she thought. She'll have to take charge if they're ever going to finish this flip.

When Daniel accidentally wins a dilapidated house in an auction, he and his pregnant wife, Katie, must rush to finish the house before their baby's due date. With multiple delays and a serious lack of experience, the chances of these flippers finishing before their baby arrives gets slimmer and slimmer as the days progress.

Jackie and Eric's original timeline of three months for their flip is unexpectedly cut down to one month when Eric gets a job offer in another state. Jackie and Eric must work as fast as they can to complete their flip, which is made increasingly difficult with their three toddlers at the job site.

High school sweethearts Monty and Reagan are flipping a house in Oklahoma City, OK, in order to spend more time with each other. The couple soon finds they have bitten off more than they can chew when Monty is forced to do all the heavy lifting and Reagan's design ideas become increasingly more expensive.

Kristen and her boyfriend, Mario, decide to flip their first house together, but when their contractor unexpectedly abandons them in the middle of the project, they struggle to finish their flip on time. Tensions run high as Kristen wants to start a new career as a professional flipper, while Mario just wants to rush through the renovation and get it over with.

Best friends Kim and Ginger are flipping their first house in beautiful Pensacola, Florida. When Ginger becomes concerned about their lack of experience, she and Kim clash over whether they should hire a professional or finish the rest of the renovations on their own.

Justin enlists his wife, Gulay, to help with the renovations on his first house flip. But when the flippers run into multiple delays and make mistakes on simple projects, Gulay starts to doubt their ability to successfully finish the flip.

Design-savvy Shayla enlists her mom, Michelle, to help her with some of the heavy lifting on her first flip. But the deeper this mother-daughter team gets into the renovation, the more Shayla realizes that her vision for the house may not become a reality.

Sheen and his wife, Laurie, are flipping their first home in sunny Florida but, when the flip becomes significantly delayed, Sheen's meticulous methods annoy Laurie as she rushes to finish the flip in time for the open house.

Leland is flipping a house in his hometown of Nashville, Tennessee, and has asked his parents Evy and Bob to help him with the renovations. With Leland splitting his time between his home in California and the flip in Nashville, this family of flippers struggles to complete the house on time.

When Tom decides to parlay his career as a real estate agent into house flipping, he partners up with his interior design-savvy friend Leisa. However, Tom ignores Leisa's design ideas, leading Leisa to become increasingly frustrated as the flip progresses.

When Craig and Matt decided to flip a house on the Jersey Shore, they expected it to be an easy project. However, their flip is sent into a tailspin when Matt must leave for several months for a new job. With Matt gone, Craig must figure out how to finish the flip on his own.

Friends Kim and Marissa enthusiastically jump into their first flip but soon realize that they may not have enough construction experience to complete the project on their own. When renovations start to go awry and delays slow down progress, the once optimistic duo realizes they are in over their heads.

Longtime friends flip their first house in St. Paul, Minnesota. But when they discover a substantial mold infestation, the flip becomes delayed and the two friends clash over the budget and work load.

Kyara and Khalil take on a dilapidated Baltimore townhouse for their first flip. Kyara becomes concerned that, between Khalil's dangerous renovation methods and their overall lack of experience, they might get hurt before this flip gets finished.

After quitting his job to focus on his first flip in St. Petersburg, Florida, Ray and Liz grow concerned about finishing the project on time. While he attempts to complete everything on his own, she's worried his work will cause more damage than he realizes and wants to call in professional help.

A husband and wife buy their neighbor's house in St. Paul, MN, to beautify their neighborhood and venture into flipping while staying close to home. But while the flip's location is convenient for the duo, differing work methods lead to stress that threatens to get the best of them.

Brooke and her boyfriend Shawn update an enormous historic home in DuBois, Pennsylvania. However, Brooke's construction inexperience slows down the progress, and the young couple clashes when Shawn keeps reassigning projects to himself to save time.

Real estate agent Tabitha enlists her husband, Quincy, to flip a house with her in a quiet suburb outside Atlanta. A self-proclaimed handyman, Quincy is determined to save money by doing all the work himself. But as the flip goes on, Tabitha realizes that Quincy is not as handy as he claims to be, and the quality of the flip starts to suffer from his lack of experience.

Courtney has enlisted her father, Dennis, to help her flip her first house in Lake Nettle, Ohio. The father-daughter team hopes their flip will bring up property values at their family's beloved vacation retreat, but doing all the renovations themselves proves more challenging than they expected.

Young and energetic Jessie teams up with her older family friend, Peter, to flip a house in Hamden, Connecticut. The partners start to clash when Jessie suggests that Peter is moving at a slow pace, but Jessie's need for speed may end up hurting the quality of their project.

A husband and wife's Orange, California, ranch flip starts off strong, but they run into serious permit delays that may force them to lower their asking price if they get denied by the city. With delays and possible expansion limitations, they start to realize that their first flip may actually be their worst nightmare.

Actors Kevin and Kristin want to earn extra money by flipping a house in Morrisville, Pennsylvania. Because of their inexperience, one of them strictly follows instructions she printed from the internet and compiled into a "construction binder." As the flip goes on, they start to question whether it's better to flip by the book or figure it out on their own.

Tom and his fiancée, Kerry, are planning their upcoming wedding while flipping their first house in Washington, Connecticut. With the flip taking longer than expected and the wedding day quickly approaching, stress gets the best of these flippers when they realize that they're rapidly running out of time.

A competitive couple in Omaha, Nebraska, tries to turn each renovation project into a game to determine which one of them is the best flipper. With time running out and the budget becoming tighter each day, the young duo soon realizes that construction is not all fun and games, and they've got to get serious to get this flip done.

Newlyweds Tori and Lee decide to flip a huge house in Denver, but they quickly realize they're in over their heads as each project becomes more complicated than the last. With the budget snowballing out of control, these young flippers question whether they can finish the project at all.

A young couple flips a house in South Bend, Indiana, and struggles to communicate during the project. He has more experience and gets frustrated with his wife's lack of construction knowledge, while she gets increasingly upset when he fails to explain the renovation projects.

Husband and wife Scott and Kim flip their first house in Port Orchard, Washington. Although the flippers start the project optimistically, Kim has to take time away from her day job to compensate for Scott's questionable renovation methods. Even with Kim taking charge, however, the duo struggles to finish the flip on time and within their budget.

Brandon and Joe decide to flip a house in the historic Old Oaks district of Columbus, Ohio, but they run into extreme delays from multiple failed inspections and repeated hold-ups from the historic commission. Overworked and over budget, these flippers scramble to finish the house before the flip becomes a complete money pit.

A husband-wife duo flip an oddly shaped lake house in Leitchfield, Kentucky, with a unique history. She has a vision for the house while he has the construction knowledge, but things start to go awry when he gets involved with the design elements.

A mother-daughter team flips their first house on the beautiful island of Kauai, HI. While the flipping newbies have real estate experience, a surprise visit from a building inspector quickly gets them off track. The ladies soon finds themselves in high water as the renovation proves to be far more difficult than expected.

A young married couple encounters unexpected and costly delays that cause concerns about their Oklahoma City renovation.

Corey decides to flip a house in Knoxville, TN, with his girlfriend, Lauren, and cousin, Chris. While Corey has some construction knowledge, nothing can prepare the team for the amount of work in store for them.

A husband and wife team flip a large log cabin in South Carolina, but as she becomes more focused on the design features of the house, he worries that too many important construction projects are being left incomplete.

Best friends who are behind on their flip in Guntersville, Alabama, disagree on how to get back on track. One wants to hire subcontractors to help pick up the pace, but the other wants to protect their profit margin by figuring it out themselves.

A Florida couple plans their wedding while flipping their first home. They think doing the construction themselves will save money, but they might have to dip into the wedding budget when their inexperience causes constant delays.

Lifelong friends set out to flip their first house together in their hometown of Overland, MO. While one has past experience renovating houses, the other is a total newbie, and it doesn't take long before they start questioning each other's methods.

First-timers enlist their friend to flip a house in Long Island, NY, and quickly realize the project is more complicated than they expected. After tearing down the entire frame of the house, they race to rebuild from the foundation as fast as possible.

A young couple decides to flip a house with her brother, and while the flip starts off well, the project soon falls behind. The guys want to move as quickly as possible, but recklessness may put the entire project at risk.

A couple believes they scored the deal of a lifetime when they acquire an old farmhouse for their first flip. However, they soon realize the house is beyond repair and must rebuild from the ground up, risking everything they have in the process.

A couple decides to flip a house they have admired for years in Henderson, TX. But, when their timeline extends beyond their expectations, they are forced to move into the active renovation site in order to keep things moving and cut costs.

Two friends quickly realize their first flip in Westport, CT, has more quirks than they expected and the seemingly simple project turns into a nightmare. With their investment on the line, the partners are forced to keep moving on a never-ending flip.

A couple decides to flip an old farmhouse in North Carolina, but they realize they may have taken on more than they can handle. With time running out, they worry that if they don't bust their budget and hire professional help, their flip will never end.

A competitive couple attempts to power through their first flip in Holmes, Pennsylvania. The project starts strong, but unforeseen plumbing issues cause the panicked couple to question if they can pull through at all.

A college student enlists the help of her mother to flip a house in Connecticut for tuition money. But after a strong, optimistic start, the hard-working mother worries about her daughter losing interest in the project.

A woman in Milford, CT, begins to worry when her husband's haphazard renovation methods take their flip off the rails. She's worried about the quality of the job and knows taking back control of the construction is the only way to carry them through.

Two real estate agent best friends flip their first home in Tacoma, WA, with hopes that their insider knowledge of what sells will pull them through. However, with no prior renovation experience, they put their friendship, flip and safety on the line.

Busy parents attempt their first flip in Kettering, OH, but things get hectic balancing life at home, their landscaping business and the flip's short schedule.

A husband recruits his wife to help flip their first home in Grand Forks, ND. She loves demolition, but things get tricky when he realizes she may not be the best partner to navigate the rebuild process as winter approaches.

Two friends and stay-at-home moms decide to flip their first house together in New Orleans, but their conflicting design styles and schedule test the limits of their friendship. In order to finish on time and on budget, they must find a way to compromise.

Best friends flip a house in Amherst, NY, and struggle to complete projects themselves due to lack of experience. One failed project after another leaves one friend looking to the pros, but the other searches for a cheaper method.

A West Coast couple attempts a flip while on vacation in New York state. He wants to find contractors to finish the house when they're back home, but she worries they won't find anyone who can see her vision through to completion.

A young couple finds themselves in deep water on a flip in Pecan Grove, Texas. While he works on an oil rig for two weeks at a time, she struggles to find projects she can take on alone while caring for their baby.

Two cousins take on their first flip as hurricane season approaches in Louisiana. They weather the storm but they're left to fix a ton of residual damage. It's a lot for any project but it's especially tough for first timers hoping to keep their heads above water.

A pastor with prior renovation experience teams up with a pastor from the same church to flip a house in Muskegon, MI. As the timeline extends, the newbie grows weary of his partner's skills and worries that overconfidence will hurt the home's quality.

Sisters Shirley and Rose are flipping their first house in a Boston suburb. Rose takes the lead naturally, but Shirley grows increasingly worried as certain projects seem to spiral out of control. She has to get serious about reining Rose in if they're ever going to get through this project.

A quick two-month flip is delayed fivefold when unforeseen structural issues are discovered during demo. Under the gun, the couple's priorities split when she decides to focus on intricate salvage projects while he's left with some major undertakings.

A married couple takes on a flip in their hometown of Hillsdale, Michigan. After making some progress by tackling projects on their own, their strict budget is put in jeopardy when they discover major damage to the roof that threatens the entire structure of the house.

A SWAT expert breaks out the force's battering ram for his and his girlfriend's first flip in West Palm Beach, Florida. They're off to a great start with the big guns, but it's the small tools that give them the most trouble. Poor measurements lead to wasted time on simple projects, threatening their tight schedule.

A married couple starts on what they believe will be the perfect flip in Rochester, New York. But one partner's meticulous nature leads the couple to move at a pace so slow it could jeopardize their two-month schedule, while the other's sense of urgency induces stress over the timeline. These flippers soon realize that the only way they may finish this flip is to divide and conquer on their own terms.

A real estate agent takes on a flip with her mom in Bossier City, Louisiana. These novices are in over their heads from the start as basic tools cause a struggle and attempted projects go awry. Tensions run high as they blow past their expected six-week schedule, hurting their budget and possibly their business partnership.

A young couple discovers pest damage while flipping a four-bedroom bungalow in the seaside town of Newport, North Carolina. Fixing the rot is a major hit to their budget and adds to their never-ending list of projects. These flippers must split up the work if they are ever going to finish, but that's easier said than done.

A daughter enlists her mom as her partner for a flip in East Tennessee. They have big hopes for the renovation but their methods clash when the daughter wants to move through projects quickly and just "eyeball it" instead of following her mother's more tried-and-true methods. These flippers will have to find a balance if they want to make it out of this flip together.

A married couple flips a gutted ranch-style home in Owasso, Oklahoma. The discovery of termite damage puts this flip behind schedule and over budget from the start. But the real trouble begins when one flipper ignores the other's design ideas and starts making all the decisions, turning this flip into a power struggle between a cautious wife and a risk-taking husband.

A real estate agent and her energetic husband start their first flip in Jackson, Tennessee. Surprise structural damage, electrical problems and mold turn a one-month project into a ten-month ordeal. She gets frustrated with his playfulness and questions whether he's taking this flip seriously. As his focus darts, her worry grows, and the end of this project is nowhere in sight.

Two cousins flipping a funky, outdated house in Chicago find themselves tearing it back to its original structure. Plumbing and electrical problems threaten their progress, but they don't see eye to eye when it comes to hiring professional help. One flipper is extremely optimistic, while the other is more realistic about whether they may have taken on more than they can handle.

A husband-and-wife team goes way over on schedule and budget when permit applications with the city don't go as expected. Finding themselves at a standstill with what work they can accomplish, the wife starts to worry this flip will never end.

A husband and wife take on an enormous house in upstate New York for their first flip. Even with a background in construction, they find themselves overstressed and out of luck when the project is delayed by several months. The couple tries to split household duties and flip duties so that they can work on it day and night, but with exhaustion and winter creeping up on them, at least one of them is worried there's no end in sight.

A husband and wife set out to flip a spacious home all by themselves in Baltimore. As a real estate agent, she knows what the people want, but he worries her-high end tastes and minimal experience will sabotage their profits.

An unsuspecting husband and wife discover wide-spread termite damage that forces them to transition their Dallas flip from minor renovations to a complete rebuild. As their six-month timeline and workload doubles, these flippers cling to the hope the market turns in their favor.

A young couple flipping a fire- and water-damaged duplex in Passaic, New Jersey, runs into one problem after another when they strip the home to its bare bones. They go over their allotted time for the flip and are forced to face the harsh winter -- and the even harsher reality of what goes into flipping a house.

A pair of passionate, yet inexperienced flippers face constant setbacks due to endless measuring mishaps in Phoenix. Even with their combination of brains and brawn, they can't seem to complete a project without struggling to get it right the first time. After both their framing and French door installation projects go awry, the flippers find themselves at odds with each other as they struggle to stay on their projected timeline.

A couple are flipping their first house in Pasadena, California, but while she has a lot to learn, nothing slows them down like the house itself. From asbestos removal to termite treatment, they take hit after hit.

A husband-wife duo decides to do most of the construction to save money on their first flip in Duncanville, Texas. He has some construction experience, but she's a total newbie and needs guidance, something he struggles to give when it means compromising their speed.

Days after having their third child, a couple from Mobile, Alabama, throw their first flip into the mix. They move her home law office and the kids to the job site to keep everything moving. However, unexpected hang-ups, like a leaky roof, could lead to a flood of trouble.

A mom and son flip their first house in Nolensville, TN, but her recklessness and his overly cautious approach immediately put them at odds. As they struggle to keep things moving, she insists on hiring professionals, but he wants to stay on budget by doing most of the work themselves.

A Connecticut couple's first flip spirals out of control as they go over budget with every project they tackle; while she struggles to get things back on track, his love of new tools and expensive fixtures constantly interferes.

Two sisters take on a dilapidated house in Seguin, Texas, with moldy walls, a leaky roof and a bad odor. While safety and power tools may not be their strongest attributes, the two work to turn the grimy property into a livable space for potential buyers.

A woman wants to support her husband's dream of flipping a house in Parma, OH, but she quickly realizes his perfectionism will result in a slower flip than anticipated. As each project becomes more complicated than the last, and he takes his time in order to get it right, she feels stuck in a never-ending flip.

A couple has big plans for an old townhouse with good bones in Bridgeport, PA, but plenty of surprises lurk behind the walls and underneath their feet. Between installing self-leveling concrete and laminate, the duo has their hands full with hang-ups from the ground up.

A recently engaged couple who love working together decides to flip a home in Paso Robles, Calif.; the project will be the ultimate test of their teamwork as they tackle disgusting carpet, cracks in the walls and an outdated kitchen.

Two friends attempt to expand their real estate business by flipping their first house in Rochester, NY. However, when project after project goes awry, they quickly regret leaving the safety of their desks as construction proves to be harder than expected.

A couple flips an outdated, 1950s home in Ashland, Ohio. While he's confident in his construction abilities, he quickly realizes he must slow his process down and work around the home's original details that she wants to preserve.

Despite their lack of knowledge, a married couple takes on an enormous house in Rohnert Park, CA, for their first flip. His reckless approach might be worse than their inexperience, leaving her worried it could cost them in the end.

A married couple flips their first home in Locust Grove, GA. He has construction experience, but the flip becomes harder than expected when she gets easily distracted, threatening their ability to finish the project on time.

A couple is forced to spend half their budget and timeline fixing structural issues on a house she chose in Clyde, NC. He wants to bring in professionals to finish the job, but she's desperate to stay on budget and do the work themselves.

A couple flips a home in College Park, GA, and thinks the hard part is over because the interior demo is complete. However, when their first project goes awry and their timeline is busted by permit delays, they worry the flip is nothing but a money pit.

A couple in Rockwall, TX, finds themselves in deep water, literally, with their first flip -- but a mysterious leak in the front yard is only the beginning of their problems. Despite being savvy real estate agents, they struggle to get on the same page about a number of issues, including the design style and flooring.

Garren and Beau struggle to find common ground while attempting their first flip in Columbia, TN. When the renovation gets derailed by flooding and a major roof leak, they must decide whether to risk it all in order to finish the house or walk away.

After realizing their hometown of Franklin, TN, is too expensive for their first flip, a couple decides Memphis' market is right for their budget. However, flipping 200 miles from home has its drawbacks and they worry about finishing in four weeks.

Two friends go all-in on a partially renovated home in Atlanta, GA. It's clear from their first project that they're in over their heads, and when permits shut down all interior work, the duo worries they are stuck in a financial disaster.

There are a million things that can go wrong for first-time flippers! These newbies learn the hard way that one should never underestimate the difficulty or safety of a routine renovation.

Though they may not have a lot of experience, some first-time flippers find success in the real estate market with their renovations. Since nothing sells a home more than a great kitchen, these flippers know where to put their money by transforming old, run-down kitchens into beautiful spaces any buyer would want.

With plenty of preparation, smart design choices and a little hard work, savvy flippers who know what buyers want create stunning homes by making dynamic and jaw-dropping renovations.

Family ties are put to the test in colorful and unforgettable flipping moments involving siblings, cousins and parents. Success is still possible, but only if they can come together to get the job done.

From non-stop questions to incorrect use of tools, flippers find themselves in some seriously funny situations. They experience trials, tribulations and hilarious moments during their renovations.

Kitchens and baths may sell homes, but curb appeal draws buyers from the sidewalk into the door. Memorable first time home renovators take on exterior issues from logging to masonry.