Male callers who only want to work with female agents is a safety red flag.

Male callers who only want to meet a female agent at a listing is a safety red flag.

Always follow REALTOR® safety procedures.

SCR offers FOREWARN as a member benefit and part of your REALTOR® safety procedures.

Perhaps educate the caller on REALTOR® safety. They may be unaware. Or you will quickly learn they do not want education and perhaps the red flag is deserved for avoidance.

Contact law enforcement.

NAR has a safety alert.

Be aware of libel/slander laws.

Posted by: Byron King on 06/02/23 (This information is only accurate as of 06/02/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 06/02/23 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org)

This information is not legal advice. This information is intended only to provide general information and may not be relied upon as specific legal guidance. Legal counsel should always be consulted before acting in reliance on this information.