Safety is always a concern when we set an appointment to meet a new prospect at a home for showing or when conducting an open house.  Here is an article in the REALTOR Magazine about an agent attacked at a showing.  You can read the article here. 

We meet lots of people in the real estate business--some nice and some not so nice. We should never let our guard down.  Go here to learn about REALTOR® Safety: Knowledge, Awareness and Empowerment.