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The American Dream Gets Another Facelift

The American Dream of home ownership has taken some hits in the recession. But it remains alive and well, though with some twists that will help shape the nature of the budding housing recovery.
By Dan Kadlec / TIME MAGAZINE
The American Dream takes many forms: opportunity, personal fulfillment, a financial safety net and secure retirement. Home [...]

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New Google+ Page for CENTURY 21 Mike Bowman

It’s Official! CENTURY 21 Mike Bowman, Inc. has a google+ page highlighting real estate in North Texas and real estate market trends. We hope to reach out not only to those searching for Homes for Sale in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex but a chance to explore our other cities such as Colleyville, Keller, Southlake and [...]

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History of CENTURY 21 Mike Bowman, Inc.: Meet Mike Bowman

In 1963, newlyweds Mike and Jan Bowman relocated from southern Illinois and Indiana to Fort Worth, Texas. Prior to a career in real estate, Mike worked in the engineering division for Bell Helicopter. In 1969, Mike decided to start a career in real estate and obtained his real estate license later becoming one of the [...]

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Bowman Agents and Staff Volunteer at Grapevine Main Street Days

Looking forward to Grapevine Main Street Days on May 18, 19 an 20! Look for our CENTURY 21 Mike Bowman volunteers at the festival - they’ll be wearing our new t-shirts!
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Fort Worth ranks as fourth-best city in U.S. for job growth

By Steve Campbell / sfcampbell@star-telegram.com
Texas cities, both large and small, once again lead the pack in a new ranking of the best places for jobs.
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos topped the chart for the fourth straight year among the nation’s 65 biggest metro areas. Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown was ranked second, followed by No. 3 Salt Lake City, according [...]

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Real Estate Talk features Cowgirl Chicks, JW Stoker and Walt Garrison

The All American Cowgirl Chicks, Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame Legendary JW Stoker and Former Dallas Cowboys and Rodeo Star Walt Garrison will be joining me tomorrow morning on Real Estate Talk AM 1160 from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. with host Willie Lambright.
Checkout the Cowgirl Chicks’ intro video to their RFD-TV Never Quit [...]

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Bowman Associates Participate in Grapevine Community Project

Our CENTURY 21 Mike Bowman, Inc. team participated in a “Wallpapering Grapevine” event yesterday. They passed out flyers and distributed information about our company and current active listings. We had a great response from the community and the agents were excited about meeting our neighbors.

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Texas leads nation in private sector jobs

Texas leads nation in private sector jobs! The Lone Star State added 1.15 million private sector jobs in the past 10 years
Texas led the nation in the creation of private sector jobs in the past decade, The Business Journals’ On Numbers reports.
The Lone Star State added 1.15 million private sector jobs in the past 10 [...]

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Bowman Donates Money to Grapevine Faith Christian School

Mike Bowman presents a check to Reggie Barnes for Grapevine Faith Christian School’s spring fundraising event held on April 16.
Reggie Barnes is a former Dallas Cowboys football player and the founder of the NFL Character Camp, which is a summer football camp for youth in North Texas. For details about his camp, visit http://www.nflcharactercamp.com/

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Irina Mitchell Completes Real Estate Pro-Agent Training

We congratulate Irina Mitchell on completing her Pro-Agent training. Irina is an important member of our team!
This six-week program provides our new agents with the tools to help buyers and sellers with their real estate needs. This is also a program that is a fast-start for them to start making money in real estate.

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