The Best Real Estate Shows On Netflix, Ranked
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The Best Real Estate Shows On Netflix, Ranked

Molly Gander
Updated December 31, 2024 70.4K views 18 items

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Calling all interior design aficionados and house hunting enthusiasts! We've curated a list ranking the best real estate shows on Netflix, a treat for your aesthetic sensibilities and entrepreneurial spirit. It's generated by a crowd-ranking system, meaning it's voted on by passionate viewers like you. The criteria are based on the uniqueness of each show's concept, its execution, audience appeal, reviews, and - of course - voter preferences.

The programs are a mix of grand home improvements and transformations, fascinating house hunts, and engaging real estate sagas. For instance, Stay Here addresses the short-term rental market, transforming homes into profitable investments with a tinge of interior design charm. With a contrasting concept, Instant Hotel dives into the competitive world of homeowners converting their places into hotels. Tiny House Nation advocates for minimalistic living, helping families construct dream homes no larger than 500 square feet. And The World's Most Extraordinary Homes goes on a global journey for amazing houses, circumnavigating architectural and design marvels from around the world. 

From house flipper shows and home renovation series, everything on this list brings something distinctive to the table, whether it's an innovative concept, the charm of its hosts, or the allure of eye-catching properties. We've also taken into account how the shows cater to a range of viewers - from those seeking design inspiration to those interested in the nitty-gritty of flipping or the intricacies of the real estate market. If you're a fan of HGTV or love watching homes get makeovers, you might find your next good binge watch here.  

So, take a deep dive into the fascinating world of real estate and home design, one addictive show at a time, and be sure to vote for your favorites!

 

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Over 400 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best Real Estate Shows On Netflix, Ranked

  • Stay Here
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    Stay Here is an American reality TV series that revamps homeowners' short-term rentals into profitable investments. Co-hosts Genevieve Gorder, a seasoned interior designer, and Peter Lorimer, a canny real estate broker, guide the transformations across the US. Notable episodes include the metamorphosis of a claustrophobic houseboat in Seattle into a charming waterfront retreat; a dated Brooklyn brownstone turned luxurious; and an old firehouse in Washington, DC revamped into a family-friendly space. Each episode celebrates the fusion of design, real estate know-how, and cultural context.

    • Actors: Genevieve Gorder, Peter Lorimer
    • Premiered: August 17, 2018

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    Tiny House Nation

    This American reality TV series is deeply rooted in the tiny house movement. Hosted by renovation experts John Weisbarth and Zack Giffin, it helps families across the country build their dream homes no larger than 500 square feet. This distinctive premise sets the show apart, offering viewers a peek into the world of minimalistic living. The series first gained popularity on the FYI network, later moving to A&E. Popular episodes include "172 Sq. Ft. Mobile Bachelor Pad" (Season 1, Episode 1), "264 Sq. Ft. Nomad's Nest" (Season 2, Episode 1), and "Tiny Forever After" (Season 5, Episode 1).

    • Actors: John Weisbarth, Zack Giffin
    • Premiered: July 9, 2014

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  • Tidying Up with Marie Kondo
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    Starring Japanese organizing consultant Marie Kondo, accompanied by her interpreter Marie Iida, this show features Kondo utilizing her renowned KonMari method to declutter and organize homes, offering audiences a welcome blend of culture, psychology, and organization skills. One unique aspect of the show is Kondo's mantra, "Only keep what sparks joy." Memorable episodes include the transformation of the messy abode of a family with toddlers and the psychological benefits of a tidy environment, forging an engaging series that's both practical and inspirational.

    • Actors: Marie Kondo
    • Premiered: January 1, 2019

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  • Amazing Interiors
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    Amazing Interiors highlights homes with unexpected interior designs hidden behind their ordinary façades. The series breaks away from conventional home improvement shows by not featuring a host or narrator. Instead, the residences and their innovative interiors take center stage. Some episodes even spotlight homes that function as part-time museums. Noteworthy installments include "House of Ruins, Racer's Pad, House of Oddities" (Episode 10), "Pink Palace, Waterfall Bedroom, House of Doodles" (Episode 11), and "Ultimate Greenhouse, Skatepark Living Room, Tiki Lounge" (Episode 12), outlining the eccentric creativity that sets this series apart.

    • Premiered: July 20, 2018

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  • Dream Home Makeover
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    Dream Home Makeover is a reality series led by Shea and Syd McGee of Studio McGee. The couple bring to life homeowners' unique styling aspirations, transforming both single rooms and entire residences with varying budgets. What sets this show apart is the personal lens through which viewers experience the duo's day-to-day life, raising their three daughters and managing their design studio.

    Memorable episodes include the transformation of a large, underutilized space into a year-round entertainer's dream (Season 4, Episode 1), Shea's tactful amalgamation of bohemian and modern vibes in a cabin's revamp (Season 3, Episode 2), and the reinvention of an Airstream trailer that reveals Shea's adaptability (Season 3, Episode 9).

    • Actors: Syd McGree, Shea McGree
    • Premiered: October 16, 2020

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  • Marriage or Mortgage
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    This contemporary reality TV series spices up the significant life decision of a wedding or a new home as guided by hosts Nichole Holmes and Sarah Miller, who strategically bring their real estate and wedding planning expertise to the couples involved. The signature hook of the show is the predicament of the participants, who must choose between the dream home or the dream wedding. Each episode presents real-life stories filled with a potent mix of emotions, decisions, and dreams.

    • Actors: Nichole Holmes, Sarah Miller
    • Premiered: March 10, 2021

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