How Do You Stay Safe? Question Title * 1. How important is safety to you / your company? Extremely important Moderately important Not important at all Question Title * 2. What is the most important step you take to stay safe in the field? Tell someone where I'm going Show homes with a colleague Have a list of emergency phone numbers stored in cell phone Have an in-depth knowledge about the homes and neighborhoods I work in Have taken self-defense classes Carry a weapon Question Title * 3. Does your brokerage have specific policies in place with regards to safety? Yes No Not sure Question Title * 4. If yes, what are they? Question Title * 5. Do you feel your brokerage provides you with ample support and education regarding safety? Yes No Question Title * 6. What can your brokerage do to help you stay safe while on the job? Hold special classes to further educate agents on safety Enforce mandatory safety rules for agents showing homes or hosting open houses Other (please specify) Question Title * 7. If you regularly host open houses, what safety measures do you take at the event? Never host an open house alone Alert authorities and request presence/drive-bys Never follow attendees into rooms with no exit Park car away from house Hide keys Never walk ahead of attendees, always walk behind them Carry a weapon Question Title * 8. Have you ever felt scared or threatened by a client or prospective client when showing a home? Yes No Question Title * 9. How safe do you feel day-to-day as a REALTOR® in your market? Extremely safe Very safe I rarely think about safety Not very safe Extremely unsafe Question Title * 10. Optional: Please leave your name and email if you would be willing to have an RISMedia editor contact you for additional comments/quotes. Thanks for taking our survey! Done