Beachfront Bargain Hunt

A Georgia couple combs the sands of Tybee Island for a beachfront property with all the amenities for under $250,000.

A workaholic couple who runs a bed and breakfast in St. Augustine, FL, want to find a second home where they can escape the grind for a weekend in paradise. They hope to find something nearby for under $250,000.

A woman searches for the perfect permanent vacation home in northern California on a budget of just $200,000.

A couple needs a secluded beach house to escape the pressures of owning their own air conditioning business. They hope to find a property for under $150,000 in Johnson Bayou, LA.

A couple wants a family retreat to escape their over-scheduled lives. They search for a beachfront home that's under budget but large enough for them and their four boys on Little Gasparilla Island, FL.

Iowa teachers are looking for a place to spend their summers with their family in Manasota Key, FL. They hope to find a beachfront home for under $350,000.

A project manager is finally ready to live his dream of owning a piece property right on the water in one of America's hottest beach towns. He hopes to accomplice his goal for $300,000 or less.

A Houston couple is all about finding a place where they can spread out and escape work. They hope to dig their toes into the sands of Rockport, TX, for $350,000 or less.

Tired of renting, a couple decides it's time to buy a permanent vacation home in Perdido Key, Florida. They hope to zero in on the best bang for their buck with a budget of $275,000.

A couple is seeking a vacation home in the waterfront community of Port Charlotte, FL. Easy water access is key, so they hope to find their ideal destination for under $350,000.

A Pennsylvania couple searches for a dream retreat for their family for under $300,000 on St. Simons Island, GA.

A Kansas family searches for a beach house where they can vacation throughout the year in Matlacha, FL. They hope to find a property for under $300,000.