Safe Selling: 4 Times You Should ALWAYS Have a Showing Buddy

Agents are frequently told to "Just take someone with you," to stay safe, but few do. While the agent buddy system is effective for staying safe, it's not always practical.

So even though agents with solid safety skills can usually go without accompaniment, there are still times when you should ALWAYS pair up with a colleague. Watch the video above to learn the 4 scenarios where a showing buddy is CRITICAL for safety.

In this video, you'll also learn:

• How the buddy system tips the "flight or fight" balance in your favor
• The unexpected reason why cell phone coverage matters to agent safety
• Why "Uncomfortable saves your life, but scared gets you dead"

Want to build your showing safety skills?

Check out all the videos in our 'Safe Selling' series:

• Safe Selling: The 3 Things You Should Do to Prepare a Home for a Showing
• Safe Selling: Use the Meet Time to Establish Power and Control
• Safe Selling: Using Property Information to Deter a Predator
• Safe Selling: Screen Prospects with This Easy Phone Trick
• Safe Selling: The Office and Driver's License Myth
• Shady Prospect? Spot 'Red Flags' with This Technique
• 5 Rules for Staying Safe on Social Media
• Safe Selling: How to Avoid Marketing that Attracts Predators
• Safe Selling: Authoritative Language vs. Subservient Language
• Safe Selling: How Your Headshot Can Deter Predators
• Safe Selling: Is Your Prospect Actually a Thief? How to Tell
• Safe Selling: How to Identify Thieves
• Safe Selling: The Timeline of a Crime
• Safe Selling: Understanding How a Predator Thinks
• Safe Selling: Predators vs. Thieves
• Showing Safety: Where to Stand During a Home Tour, Part 2
• Showing Safety: Where to Stand During a Home Tour
• Realtor Safety: Preparing a Home for a Showing
• Realtor Safety: Navigating Stairs without Making Yourself Vulnerable to Attack
• Who's Attacking Real Estate Agents?
• Realtor Safety: Opening a Lockbox and Door

Stay tuned for the next episode of Safe Selling!