DebOnTheWeb & Associates's Blog

There's no question that you have to stay vigilant when you're on the web. This is the 2nd Facebook scam that's come to my inbox in the last week. Remember to NEVER click on a link in an email telling you that you need to log in to upgrade or change something.They're only looking to steal your lo...

Tomorrow the Plymouth and South Shore Association of REATLORS is holding it's free Marketing and Tech Fair commonly known as PassTech.  I'm excited to be on the panel "Help!  How Can I Become A Tech-Savvy REALTOR?" from 12 - 1 PM.  I'm honored to be speaking along with Gerry RealtyMan Bourgeois. ...

The leaves are falling from the trees, Halloween has come and gone and we've turned the clocks back. It's time to take a look at what's happening in the Malden real estate market. Malden Real Estate Market Statistics as of November 2, 2009   The average days on market is another important statist...

Bring your ghosts, goblins and ghouls to Medford on Friday October 30th from 3-4:30. Each year the Medford Chamber of Commerce along with local business in Medford Square and along Salem Street open their doors and pass out candy. This annual event is for kids 9 and younger. Parents, feel free t...

Another day, another scam.  Today's scam is an email telling people that their Facebook password has been changed.  In order to access your new password you need to download and open a zipped (compressed) folder.  Here's what one of the 3 emails I received today said:     Notice that the "From" a...

The Lawrence Estates and Brooks Estates are two popular neighborhoods for Medford.  The Lawrence Estates is bordered by the woods of the Middlesex Fells Reservation and the Brooks Estates border the Mystic Lakes.  There's quick access to Route 93 from the Lawrence Estates while the Brooks Estates...

Remember growing up when we never thought twice about water? Just the idea that people in the future would be paying to buy bottled water would have made us all laugh hysterically.Today is Blog Action Day, a day when bloggers around the world unite to talk about one topic. This year's topic is Cl...

Do you have an older home and want to know information about it’s history as well as ideas on historic preservation and upkeep? Then you won’t want to miss Medford Historic Home seminars by the Medford Historical Society. On Saturday, October 17th at 10:00 AM at the Royal House Slave Quarters, pr...

Last night NPR's news quiz show Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me came to Boston. I had a great time being part of the sold out audience. Not only is the show intelligent, timely and witty, it's just plain fun. I love people who can think on their feet and improvise an incredibly funny line. At one of the...

Hey Massachusetts Residents - What could be better than saving money and reducing your impact on the environment? Not spending any money to find out how to do it! Mass Save offers free energy audits. Whether you heat your home by oil, gas or electric, the 1 – 2 hour audit will give you many tips ...