Agents expose themselves to danger more than they may realize. Female agents are at an increased risk, but certainly any agent alone at a listing needs to be careful! How do agents get out of scary situations and - just as importantly - avoid getting into those situations in the first place?
This week's guest on "This Jess'd In" answers those questions and more! Danna Hinz is a real estate agent and a retired Sheriff's Deputy. Both her and her husband worked in law enforcement for years, and today - in addition to helping people buy and sell homes - she teaches courses on safety.
It's no hyperbole to sat that this episode might literally save a life out there. You may be shocked as to how you're putting yourself in harm's way without realizing it.
In this episode we cover:
➡️ Why agents should carry a stun gun, and which type.
➡️ Top tips to protect yourself as an agent.
➡️ The importance of family code words and rally points.
➡️ Emergency gear that should be in your trunk.
➡️ Why you don't program your home address into your car's GPS.
➡️ How to get the upper hand when someone is trying to abduct you.
➡️ Colorado's new laws about phone use while driving.
➡️ And more!