Edward Bowler 2010

Name: Edward Bowler, MAI, SRA Title: President Company: Bowler Real Estate Appraisal Location: Acton, Mass. Birthplace and year: Boston, Mass., 1956 Family: Wife, Susan; children: Michael, Kathryn, Brian College: Assumption College, BA, English First job outside of appraisal: Reporter for the Marlboro Enterprise and the Hudson Sun First job in appraisal or allied field: Fee appraiser, Avery Associates What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? We do commercial appraising, land development, teach appraisal courses, act as an expert witness, eminent domain work, work for municipalities. Hobbies: Coach baseball and basketball, read, go to the movies, out to eat Favorite book: "Pistol, the Life of Pete Maravich" by Mark Krifgel Favorite movie: "Blindside" Keys to success: Honesty, integrity, work through adversity If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Baseball manager

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