A hard-working, single mom looks to buy a vacation home near the ocean to spend time with her daughters in North Carolina. She's hoping to find a beach house she can afford, and one that can also generate rental income when she's not using it.

With their six kids growing up fast, this Seattle couple wants a vacation home where the whole family can get together in Scottsdale, Arizona. They plan to also make it a short-term rental to cover the cost, but they're miles apart on what to spend.