Extreme Makeover: Foreclosure Edition

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Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

Sounds like a dream: the staff of ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" shows up, builds a palatial new home and hands you the keys. But months after the TV crews leave, many of the "lucky" homeowners find they can't afford the king-sized property taxes and bills that came along with their new homes, and some are now facing foreclosure.

According to at least one report, six families in the last few months have come to the conclusion that their dream house is really a financial nightmare.

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