A young family has spent years climbing out of debt and is now ready to purchase their first home in the Bay Area. He's looking for a spacious place and wants to go big, but she worries about going back in debt and wants to spend more conservatively.

High school sweethearts look to return home to be closer to family in Wisconsin. He's looking for a big and grand house with minimal acreage while she prefers a smaller home with a lot of land, so agreeing on the perfect place will be a challenge.