Property Wars

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Property Wars
GenreReality
Starring
  • Doug Hopkins
  • Scott Menaged
  • Lou Amoroso
  • John Ray
  • Ed Rosenberg
  • Steve Simons
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes30
Production
Executive producers
  • John Moffet
  • Larry Hochberg
  • Matt Sharp
Running time21 minutes
Production companySharp Entertainment
Original release
NetworkDiscovery Channel
ReleaseJuly 12, 2012 (2012-07-12) –
August 1, 2013 (2013-08-01)

Property Wars is an American

bidder is on location at the auction
for the home.

Cast

The series focused on six investors:[4]

  • Doug Hopkins
  • Scott Menaged
  • Lou Amoroso
  • John Ray
  • Ed Rosenberg
  • Steve Simons

Legal Problems

Both during and after the show wrapped, filming some of the buyers found themselves in legal issues.

  • John Ray[5] – Told by Arizona regulators to shut down his business in 2014 due to having his real estate sales license terminated in July 2011. Ray had also filed for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in 2013.
  • Scott Menaged[6] – In May 2017, it was revealed that federal investigators say Menaged and three others (Veronica Castro, Alberto Pena and Troy Flippo) worked together to commit bank fraud. Menaged's furniture stores were raided by federal agents. He was indicted on 24 charges and sentenced to 17 years in prison.[7] Menaged's crimes were profiled in the 2019 episode "The House Flipping Reality Star Fraudster", of the television series American Greed.[8]

Episodes

Season Episodes Season Premiere Season Finale
1 6 July 12, 2012 (2012-07-12) July 26, 2012 (2012-07-26)
2 24 January 10, 2013 (2013-01-10)[9] August 1, 2013 (2013-08-01)

Season 1 (2012)

No. in
series 		No. in
season 		Title Original air date U.S. viewers
(million)
11"Behind the Door"July 12, 2012 (2012-07-12)1.35[10]
22"Getting Burned"July 12, 2012 (2012-07-12)1.31[10]
33"Million Dollar Baby"July 19, 2012 (2012-07-19)1.37[11]
44"Hold the Phone"July 19, 2012 (2012-07-19)1.46[11]
55"Timber!"July 26, 2012 (2012-07-26)1.33[12]
66"Taking the Heat"July 26, 2012 (2012-07-26)1.48[12]

Season 2 (2013)

No. in
series 		No. in
season 		Title Original air date U.S. viewers
(million)
71"Unfinished Business"January 10, 2013 (2013-01-10)1.10[13]
82"Rags to Riches"January 17, 2013 (2013-01-17)1.21[14]
93"Sleuthing"January 17, 2013 (2013-01-17)1.19[14]
104"Hidden Treasure"January 24, 2013 (2013-01-24)1.37[15]
115"Old Money"January 31, 2013 (2013-01-31)1.10[16]
126"Bed Bugs"February 7, 2013 (2013-02-07)1.28[17]
137"Serenity"February 28, 2013 (2013-02-28)1.29[18]
148"Sick Day"March 14, 2013 (2013-03-14)1.05[19]
159"Triple Threat"March 21, 2013 (2013-03-21)1.25[20]
1610"Scott's Mini Me"March 24, 2013 (2013-03-24)N/A
1711"Uninvited Pests"March 28, 2013 (2013-03-28)0.94[21]
1812"Change is Coming"April 4, 2013 (2013-04-04)1.04[22]
1913"Wipe Out!"May 23, 2013 (2013-05-23)0.81[23]
2014"Puzzling Addition"May 23, 2013 (2013-05-23)0.75[23]
2115"Toilet Tragedy"May 30, 2013 (2013-05-30)0.85[24]
2216"Buyer Beware"May 30, 2013 (2013-05-30)0.83[24]
2317"The Roof is on Fire"June 6, 2013 (2013-06-06)0.89[25]
2418"Mustache Boy"June 6, 2013 (2013-06-06)0.86[25]
2519"New Girl in Town"June 13, 2013 (2013-06-13)0.88[26]
2620"Hazmat House"June 20, 2013 (2013-06-20)0.76[27]
2721"Christina's World"June 27, 2013 (2013-06-27)0.95[28]
2822"Scott's Leaky Faucet"July 18, 2013 (2013-07-18)0.86[29]
2923"Lou Makes a Deal"July 25, 2013 (2013-07-25)0.99[30]
3024"Basement Surprise"August 1, 2013 (2013-08-01)0.90[31]

References

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  5. ^ "Troubles for 'Property Wars' star John Ray continue in Arizona - Phoenix Business Journal". Archived from the original on 2014-05-15.
  6. ^ "Former Property Wars Star Scott Menaged Arrested After Fraud Investigation". 26 May 2017.
  7. ^ "'Property Wars' star Scott Menaged sentenced to 17 years in federal prison". AZ Family. December 19, 2017. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  8. ^ "The House Flipping Reality Star Fraudster". American Greed. Season 13. Episode 6. Kurtis Productions. 2019-09-16. CNBC.
  9. ^ "Property Wars: Season 2". Zap2it. Archived from the original on May 30, 2013. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
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External links

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