Freddie's estranged father, Carlos (Esai Morales), who abandoned Freddie's mother when the kids were little, visits for Freddie's grandmother's birthday in hopes of mending fences with his family.

Freddie, who has been known to spoil his niece Zoey, buys her an expensive cell phone, but Sofia makes him return it. A trip to a memorabilia auction, though, teaches Freddie a lesson about the value of money.

A neighbor reports Freddie to the condo association for having too many people living in his place, and he must get the majority of tenants to sign a petition saying he can stay.