Husband and wife Ali and Ben Brown from Kent have dreamt of owning a property abroad for many years, and feel now is the perfect time to make this dream happen on the beautiful Canary Island of Gran Canaria. Jasmine Harman scores top marks in delivering five fantastic properties for their budget of £180,000.

Married couple Peter and Julia Andrews from Hull love Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands and want to buy a holiday home there that they and their whole family can enjoy. Armed with a budget of £60K, Sara Damergi scours the island for five perfect lock-up-and-leave properties, but will any of the places in her selection meet the grade?