Harriet, a sports journalist from Morecambe, buys a flat and looks to profit from it. A couple in their fifties, Pamela and Gordon from Norfolk, fall behind on their mortgage and move north after buying a property in Fishbourne.
Janet and Olivia buy a house in Fleetwood and discover serious structural problems, while siblings Andrew and Ricky spend their budget on a house in Port Talbot, and the challenge proves to be more difficult than they expected.
Amit and Aman buy a house in Nottingham. Their plan quickly unravels when Aman travels to Dubai, leaving Amit alone in the project.
Harriet races against time in Bolton, while Pamela and Gordon embark on a massive renovation in Poigan. The show surprises everyone when one of the contestants withdraws for family reasons.
Ricky and Andrew rely on a big-spending strategy to make big gains in Llanelli, while Janet and Olivia try to impress buyers in Fleetwood on a shoestring budget. Zoe finally sells her house.
The four remaining competitors race to finish their projects before the deadline. One team pushes to regain the lead, while another struggles to complete the renovations on time. Only one team wins the grand prize.