How many properties does Scott McGillivray own? Real estate expert back on HGTV's 'Vacation House Rules' Season 4

HGTV's 'Vacation House Rules' Season 4 star Scott McGillivray started out by purchasing a property near his alma mater, the University of Guelph
PUBLISHED JUN 11, 2023
'Vacation House Rules' star Scott McGillivray landed his first TV job on Debbie Travis' 'Facelift' with his renovation and carpentry skills (Malcolm Taylor/Getty Images)
'Vacation House Rules' star Scott McGillivray landed his first TV job on Debbie Travis' 'Facelift' with his renovation and carpentry skills (Malcolm Taylor/Getty Images)

ONTARIO, CANADA: HGTV is returning with its vacation house renovating show 'Vacation House Rules' Season 4, starring Scott McGillivray, the ultimate real estate expert and master contractor who unveils his secret formula for homeowners to unleash the true rental power of their vacation properties. With his transformative guidance, even the most abandoned and inhospitable spaces are magically revamped into awe-inspiring slices of paradise.

As a passionate property renovating enthusiast, McGillivray astounds with his own extensive portfolio of properties, leaving you awestruck by the magnitude of his real estate empire. So, let's have a look at some of the properties that the realty star currently owns. 



 

How many properties does Scott McGillivray have?

Scott McGillivray, a marketing management graduate from the University of Guelph, embarked on his journey of owning properties by purchasing a house near campus. With his carpentry skills, he transformed the space and rented it to fellow students. This success led him to acquire two more houses the following year. Scott's expertise in home renovation and carpentry landed him a TV job on Debbie Travis' 'Facelift'. Today, at 45, he owns over 100 rental properties, including 15 in Guelph, and has a massive net worth of $4 Million.



 

Scott McGillivray's off-screen life

In 2009, he married his wife, Sabrina, whom he met in the 2000s. After a decade-long relationship, they decided to tie the knot. Apart from being an elementary school teacher, Sabrina is also a dancer. Together, they have two daughters. Balancing his career and family, McGillivray recognizes the importance of his loved ones, stating, "My wife and daughters are the best things ever...my family is now a priority." They divide their time between residences in Toronto and Fort Myers, Florida. Reflecting on his journey, McGillivray marvels at how it all began with a school project and the daring decision to make it a reality by purchasing his first house. He emphasizes the presence of opportunities, stating, "There are always opportunities out there. Sometimes they are harder to find, but they are there."

HGTV's 'Vacation House Rules' star Scott Mcgillivray is coming back to your screens on Saturday, June 3, at 9 pm ET/PT.

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