*Disclaimer: this week's episode mentions sensitive topics and personal experiences that include situations of violence, sexual harassment, and stalking. Please listen with caution. *SummaryIn this episode of The Agent Advantage podcast, hosts Michaela and Emily delve into the critical topic of realtor safety. They discuss the vulnerabilities real estate agents face, share personal experiences, and provide practical safety measures to help agents protect themselves and their clients. The conversation highlights the importance of being aware of red flags in clients, utilizing technology for safety, and learning from past incidents, such as the tragic case of Beverly Carter. The episode emphasizes that no commission is worth risking one's life and encourages agents to prioritize their safety above all else.TakeawaysRealtor safety is crucial and should be a priority for all agents.Agents must remain aware of their surroundings and potential risks.Utilizing tools like Forewarn can help agents vet clients before meetings.It's important to recognize red flags in client behavior.Personal experiences can provide valuable lessons in safety.The Beverly Carter case serves as a reminder of the dangers in real estate.Always trust your instincts and listen to your gut feelings.Safety measures should include not meeting clients alone in vacant properties.Technology can enhance safety, but it should not replace personal vigilance.No commission is worth risking your life. Stay safe. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Realtor Safety02:42 Understanding Vulnerabilities in Real Estate05:37 Practical Safety Tips for Agents09:29 Recognizing Red Flags in Clients13:25 Case Study: The Beverly Carter Incident18:19 Due Diligence: Researching Clients22:38 Personal Experiences and Lessons Learned26:50 Conclusion: Prioritizing Safety in Real EstateThanks for listening to today's episode! Don't forget to check back every Monday for new episodes.For more - follow us on Instagram @theagentadvantagepodcastQuestions about today's episode? Email us at [email protected] more about Beverly Carter’s story and access valuable resources to help keep real estate agents safe. Visit the Beverly Carter Foundation to find safety tips, tools, and ways to get involved: https://beverlycarterfoundation.org/

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