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September is REALTOR Safety Month

Louisiana REALTORS® • September 10, 2024

September is REALTOR® Safety Month, and there's no better time to reassess your safety protocols and make safety a top-of-mind priority.

The reality in real estate is that there are some real threats when working in the field, and it's crucial to be prepared. The 2023 REALTOR® Safety Survey highlights alarming statistics of the potential dangers REALTORS® face while on the job:


  • 56,000 REALTORS® were victims of a crime while performing their duties.
  • 322,000 REALTORS® felt fear for their safety while on the job.
  • 406,000 REALTORS® don’t have safety protocols in place to protect themselves.


Here's how NAR's REALTOR® Safety Program can make a significant difference in your safety:


  • Resources, tools and tips: proven techniques from field professionals to stay aware and prepared, helping ensure your safety at all times.
  • Boost confidence: empower yourself with information and tools to handle challenging situations in the field effectively.
  • Free Live Webinars: join our REALTOR® Safety Month webinar on Sept. 18th, 12:00 pm CT, and learn how to identify potential threats, leverage technology for safety, and effectively handle emergencies.


Register for the Webinar


Safety is a healthy habit that could save your life. So, don’t wait until the worst happens, and be prepared with measures to cut down the chances of becoming a target.


Remember, the real value in real estate is YOU!

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