HGTV Cancels ‘Married to Real Estate’: Mike Jackson and Egypt…

HGTV cancels “Married to Real Estate” after four seasons, leaving hosts Mike Jackson and Egypt Sherrod surprised. The couple announced the news following a family trip, expressing gratitude for their journey. They emphasize a positive outlook and hidden blessings in setbacks while highlighting support from the community.

In a surprising turn of events, HGTV has announced the cancellation of “Married to Real Estate,” a show that enjoyed four seasons with acclaimed hosts Mike Jackson and Egypt Sherrod. The couple expressed their shock at the unexpected news shortly after returning from an unforgettable family trip to the Mediterranean. They took to social media to communicate their feelings and elaborate on their journey thus far.

In their heartfelt statement, Egypt and Mike shared, “Mike and I just landed back in the States after an unforgettable family trip through the Mediterranean, and we’re met with unexpected news: HGTV has decided not to move forward with Married to Real Estate.” Acknowledging the disheartening twists, they conveyed their gratitude for the opportunities afforded to them during the show’s run, highlighting the amazing crew and fan support instrumental in their journey.

Further expressing their optimistic outlook, they stated, “While the chain of events leading up to this is disheartening, we are deeply grateful… and most of all–grateful that we are still very much married to real estate (and to each other).” They concluded with a hopeful note, indicating that though this setback was unexpected, they believe some challenges bring disguises blessings. Egypt and Mike assured fans they are focused on future opportunities.

Amid the outpouring of support from fans and fellow celebrities, HGTV star Ty Pennington shared a message of encouragement, admitting surprise at the cancellation. He commented, “You know, in general I thought I had a decent gauge about what TV executives wanted and the last few years have completely shattered that. Seriously shocked to hear this!” His support reflects the broader sentiment within the community watching the couple’s journey.

“Married to Real Estate” debuted in January 2022 and captured the essence of Mike and Egypt’s professional and personal lives as they navigated Atlanta’s competitive real estate environment. The couple provided insights into home renovations while assisting families to find their dream homes.

Previously, Egypt had found success in HGTV’s shows like “Property Virgins” and “Flipping Virgins,” while also co-hosting ‘Marriage & Money Podcast’ alongside Mike. Together, they are parents to two daughters, Kendall and Harper, and Mike has an adult daughter, Simone, from a previous relationship.

Despite this unexpected decision by HGTV, the couple remains focused on their businesses and family, with Egypt voicing optimism for the future, stating, “But for now, know this: not all setbacks are what they seem.” It’s clear that they are determined to turn this experience into a new opportunity or adventure.

In summary, the cancellation of “Married to Real Estate” by HGTV has taken hosts Mike Jackson and Egypt Sherrod by surprise. Despite the disappointment, the couple expresses gratitude for their journey and reminds fans to look for hidden blessings in setbacks. Supported by their community, they remain optimistic about their next steps amid this unexpected change.

Original Source: www.hellomagazine.com