Ep 2. Hoarder's Paradise

In Going for Sold season 1 episode 2, titled "Hoarder's Paradise," real estate agents Jon Pierre and Mary Tjon-Joe-Pin take on a challenging property that has been left in disarray due to hoarding. The home is packed to the brim with belongings, making it difficult to see the full potential of the space.

Jon and Mary start by assessing the condition of the property and the specific needs of potential buyers. They quickly realize that they will need to do a full renovation to clean out and update the house. They also learn that the home has several unresolved liens that need to be paid before it can be sold.

Undeterred, Jon and Mary get to work, combing through the clutter and organizing the home to make it presentable. They also bring in a team of contractors to help with the renovation process. They replace the old, worn-out flooring, repaint the walls, and install new fixtures throughout the house.

As the project progresses, Jon and Mary encounter several obstacles along the way, from uncovering hidden damage behind the walls to working with difficult city officials to resolve the outstanding liens. Despite these challenges, they remain dedicated and focused on finishing the job to the best of their abilities.

Finally, after weeks of hard work, the renovated home is listed on the market. Jon and Mary hold an open house, and potential buyers are impressed by the transformation they see. The home sells quickly, exceeding the asking price, and Jon and Mary are thrilled with the outcome.

Overall, Going for Sold season 1 episode 2 is a compelling look at the challenges of flipping a hoarder's home. Jon and Mary's dedication and hard work showcase just how much can be accomplished when you have a great team on your side.