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5 Safety Tips for Every REALTOR®

Louisiana Realtors • July 8, 2022

How much have you thought about your safety? Odds are good you haven’t given safety much thought, and if you have, I can assure you that it’s not enough thought.  The vast majority of agents never face a safety-related situation. But all it takes is once, and the simple fact is that as a “lone worker” you will frequently be placed in situations where your safety could be compromised. There isn’t a need to be overly paranoid about what can happen to you. But you must be aware and practice good safety habits, always. Your safety is non-negotiable and you need to do everything you can to keep yourself safe. 

 

Here are a few tips that can help you be safer in your daily activities as a real estate agent. 


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None of these tips will eliminate the safety threat. They can, however, reduce that threat. Be vigilant, be aware, and never take your safety for granted.


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