Staying Safe in Real Estate w/ Summer and Jamie | Ep 43

Summer Anderson and Jamie Baker tackle the "scarier" side of being a woman in real estate. While the industry offers incredible opportunities, it also presents unique safety risks and uncomfortable realities that are rarely discussed in professional training.From "creepy" midnight phone calls and unsolicited photos to the physical dangers of meeting strangers at vacant, remote properties, Summer and Jamie pull no punches. They share personal stories of "The Big Ick," discuss the sobering statistics of assaults in the industry, and offer practical, life-saving advice for agents—new and seasoned alike.Connect with Summer: https://www.facebook.com/summerinidaho/https://summer.griderpeterson.com/Connect with Jamie: https://www.facebook.com/jamiebakerrealestate/https://jamie.griderpeterson.coBeyond physical safety, the duo explores the pervasive issue of gender bias and professional respect. They share experiences of being "talked down to" by male colleagues and explain why a "savior complex" on the other side of a deal can make real estate an "awful experience." Whether it’s using safety apps like Forewarn, knowing when to hand off a lead to a male colleague, or demanding professional courtesy from peers, this episode is a mandatory listen for anyone navigating the high-stakes world of real estate.Tune in for a raw, honest, and necessary conversation about taking your power back and staying safe while slaying the game!0:00 The "Scarier" Side of Real Estate1:40 Digital Safety & Boundaries2:58 Meeting Strangers5:02 Sobering Statistics10:00 Self-Defense & Empowerment11:10 Sexual Harassment & Gender Bias24:10 Professionalism & Recourse#SummerAnderson #JamieBaker #RealEstateSafety #WomenInRealEstate #AgentSafety #IdahoFallsRealEstate #Griderandpeterson Connect with us! We would love to hear from you! Website: https://www.griderpeterson.comFollow Us: Instagram: https://instagram.com/griderpetersonrealestateFacebook: https://facebook.com/GriderPetersonYoutube: https://youtube.com/@GriderandPetersonRealEstateTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@griderpetersonrealestateX: https://x.com/GriderPetersonListen to The Success Blueprint: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-success-blueprint-with-the-grider-and-peterson-team/id1831318703Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@GriderandPetersonRealEstateAmazon: https://music.amazon.com.mx/podcasts/911c1355-b2c4-4289-b739-15c8e0cac3d8/the-success-blueprint-with-the-grider-and-peterson-teamSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2TMqrct5zfUm2AOluyfjPa?si=416134195c944700