
Host and renovator Scott McGillivray shows homeowners with cash problems how to create rental suites in their home, as a way to generate additional revenue to defray mortgage costs. In each episode, McGillivray presents his client with two design options. After they pick the one that meets their needs, the host and his team of contractors renovate the space, with the meticulous McGillivray overseeing a sleek and cost-effective makeover.

A couple wants to find an income suite to repay their debt from their wedding.

A couple wants to buy their first home, but need the income property to help with starting a business.

Rodrigo and Ana need to find and renovate their first dedicated income property so that they can fund opening an orphanage in Rodrigo's native Ecuador.

A couple wants to find an income property in order to afford a larger home that can accommodate a growing family.