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Is this something you think that should go to other places in the united states, other cities that have been going through tough times? >> not just the united states. >> all over the world? >> could be globally. >> yeah. up next, youve heard of buying a fixer-upper, right? how bout buying a 1.2-million-square-foot fixer-upper? well meet the man who did this, plus an update on a story we brought you a few weeks ago of a couple fighting to keep their home. stick around. [ woman vocalizing ] get fa...

Should go to other places in the united states, other cities that have been going through tough times? >> not just the united states. >> all over the world? >> could be globally. >> yeah. up next, youve heard of buying a fixer-upper, right? how bout buying a 1.2-million-square-foot fixer-upper? well meet the man who did this, plus an update on a story we brought you a few weeks ago of a couple fighting to keep their home. stick around. [ woman vocalizing ] plaque psoriasis... ...isnt it time to ...

Walking down the street. >>. >> is this something you think should go to other places in the united states, every city that has been going through tough times? >> up next, you heard of a buying and fixer upper, right? how about buying a 1.2 million fixer upper. well meet the man who did this. an update on the story we brought you a few weeks ago and they were fighting to keep their home. stick around. ive smoked a lot and quit a lot, but ended up nowhere. now i use this. the nicoderm cq patch, w...

Hawaii. its going to be interesting. >> does oprah live near there? she has a home. its supposed to be huge and beautiful. they were friends right? >> yeah. >> yeah they were. remember, she cried when he was elected and her eyelashes fell off. >> i do remember that. >> you have been to kenny bunk port? you can take pictures from across the way. the house is in the background. all i can say is its good to be be -- >> it needs a lot of work, supposedly. >> eight million dollar fixer upper. >> i wo...

The barack obama foundation. >> the three-acre property is near where the obama family spends the holidays. there is rumor it maybe intended for the obamas after they leave the white house. the clintons did something similar. they had terry mcauliffe now the virginia governor, purchase their chappaqua home for i think $1.9 million back in 1999. considered a steal because this one, we dont know it is for the obamas but it is close to 9 million i believe. $8.7 million. >> magnum p.i.s house. >> 8....

Copies, it has become the number one album for 2014, beating out the soundtrack from "frozen" by a few thousand copies. i know this is a controversy, who reigns in my household, taylor swift or "frozen." >> i told you yesterday, im a little bit of a fixer upper. >> i would agree with that. happy new year, fixer upper. and happy new year to you. im frances rivera. this is "first look" on msnbc. thanks so much for watching and happy new year to all of you.

Copies, it has become the number one album for 2014 beating out the soundtrack from "frozen" by a few thousand copies. i know this is a controversy, who reigns in my household, taylor swift or "frozen." >> i told you yesterday, im a little bit of a fixer upper. >> i would agree with that. happy new year fixer upper. and happy new year to you. im frances rivera. this is "first look" on msnbc. thanks so much for watching and happy new year to all of you. and your body aches... youre not yourself. ...

Underground. >> you can choose your own view. >> reporter: theres a school room where the kids can continue their studies, even when its not safe to go outside. >> who is the teacher? >> you, me, the other owners. >> reporter: thats part of the deal with the condo association. during a lockdown, everyone would work a four-hour shift, if not in the classroom, maybe in the store or the green house where theyll farm fish and organic vegetables. >> well have lettuce, celery, carrots, onions, blueber...

Fixer-upper. we have a picture. you were able to take that, put it, you know, take the risk, go for it, turn it around, and developed some amazing properties that are selling for lots of money. you have been successful at it. you teach people all across the country about moving ahead, having the motivation to go forward, and you give them the skills. i mean, theres a new book out talking about this, and what is the number one problem facing people as they try to get through that fear and how do ...

Rat-infested. it is a danger for kids an everything. >> reporter: locating neglected properties, well, thats easy. finding the owner, that can be much more difficult. the largest fine, assessed so far, one million dollars. after the property owner failed to appear in court. jon? jon: lot of houses there. looks like a great fixer-upper for people that like to do that kind of thing. >> reporter: certainly improving. jon: david lee miller, thanks. jenna: a new mission to explore the neighborhood be...