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Unique Contest Offers $2M Luxury Homes In America's Most Central City; Topeka, Kansas, ranks 4th hottest housing market with 20 annual growth; contest rewards creativity and love of Topeka.
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November 18, 2003
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TOPEKA, Kan., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Three businessmen are so convinced their hometown is the place to realize the American dream they are offering three luxury homes, appraised at nearly $2,500,000, as prizes in a first-ever contest designed to tout the affordability and superior quality of life in America's most centrally located city.
REALTOR(R), Brenda Jarboe says, "The contest is really catching on. We have entries from as far away as Ireland. Face it, Topeka's a great place to grow your business, grow your family or just grow old!
"Each of these homes would sell for millions elsewhere. In this computer age, many people work from their laptop at the kitchen ...
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