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Chip Gaines
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Chip Gaines (born November 14, 1974) is an American actor, producer and reality star who, along with his wife, stars on the show Fixer Upper. The Gaineses' filmed a pilot episode of Fixer Upper for HGTV in 2013, at which time they had already renovated 100 houses as a part of their business. The show has subsequently been renewed with its fourth season starting in November 2016. The Gaineses' have capitalized upon the success of the show and created a media brand for themselves coauthoring the book Magnolia Story, which reached the New York Times bestseller list, and creating Magnolia Journal, a magizine. Personal life Gaines married his wife and business partner Joanna after graduating from Baylor University. The couple currently has four children and live in Waco, Texas Business career Gaines began his career in real estate by flipping houses while in his second year at Baylor. After marrying Joanna, the couple continued with his property flipping business, which later expanded to include a retail component. Before Fixer Upper, the Gaines had already established themselves as local real estate renovators in the Waco areas, employing a small staff and having up to thirty different contractors. 
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