Property Brothers: Buying & Selling

About Property Brothers: Buying & Selling

"Property Brothers: Buying & Selling" is a home renovation and real estate series that aired in 2012. The show features the Scott Brothers - Jonathan and Drew, who lend their skills to helping families get their home ready for a sale, maximizing its value, and then assisting the families in landing and renovating their dream home.

Making / Production

Produced by Cineflix, the series is shot in various cities in the US and Canada. Each episode of the program takes about six weeks to shoot. The series blends aspects of reality TV and home-improvement instruction.

Actors

• Drew Scott: As himself, Drew plays the licensed real estate professional who scouts neglected houses and negotiates their purchases. His charisma adds an engaging element to the shows.
• Jonathan Scott: Also playing himself, Jonathan is a licensed contractor who takes care of the renovation work with an eye for design and practicality. His ingenuity is showcased in the projects, making each room look stunning.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The Property Brothers have been working in real estate for over 15 years and have completed over 100 projects.
• Both Jonathan and Drew are licensed real estate agents.
• The brothers decided to pursue a career in real estate in order to avoid becoming struggling artists.

Awards

The show consistently receives high ratings but has yet to win any major television awards.

Quotes

• "The more money we spend here, the less you have to spend on your new home." - Jonathan Scott
• "Your home has to appeal to the highest number of potential buyers." - Drew Scott

Music, Soundtrack

• The theme song of Property Brothers: Buying & Selling is supplied by Canadian country singer Victoria Banks.
• The show uses a variety of background music to set the tone during the renovation process and final reveals.