REALTOR® Safety in a Rural Environment

Realtor Safety in a Rural Environment

REALTOR® Safety in a Rural Environment

Hosted by the Missouri Chapter of REALTORS® Land Institute (RLI)

This course focuses on the unique dangers, threats, and hazards commonly encountered in rural settings. Participants will explore risk factors such as severe weather conditions, wildlife, insects, challenging terrain, fencing, and deteriorating structures like abandoned homes and barns. The session will also cover practical mitigation strategies to help REALTORS® reduce risk and stay safe while working in these environments.

Event Details:

Wednesday, September 24 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Price:

  • $40/person
  • Missouri CE: 3 Elective Hours

Registration:

Register for REALTOR® Safety in a Rural Environment when you register for the Fall Business Conference.

Speaker:

Gary Homer
Broker/Owner, Humboldt Farms & Homes

Gary Homer is a decorated U.S. Army Veteran of over 22 years. In those 22 years he had the opportunity to attend some of the most challenging leadership courses the Army had to offer. He is one the very small few Military Police Soldiers to have earned the Pathfinder, Airborne, Air Assault and Ranger badges to name a few. While still serving he was instructor for the Advanced Law Enforcement Training Division known as ALETD. There he served as an instructor for Special Reaction Team Training, Special Reaction Marksman & Observer, Interservice Non-Lethal Weapons Instructor, and Law Enforcement Firearms Train the Trainer courses. While Serving in a normative position out of Fort Bragg with a unit called USA-SATMO or U.S.Army Security Assistance Team Management Organization, He traveled the world teaching foreign militaries in advanced firearms techniques, hostage restraint defeat techniques, Surveillance and Counter surveillance techniques, as well as building clearing and explosive breaching. After retirement he worked for the DoD as an instructor for the Protective Services Detachment, training the executive detachments for across the DoD. He has instructed thousands of Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines, as well as members of the FBI, Secret Service, US Air Marshalls and CIA. He has also trained foreign Military in Poland, Republic of Georgia, Republic of South Korea, Kazakhstan, Iraq, Bosnia, and Germany. His is an SME or Subject Matter Expert in Advanced Firearms training, Hostage Restraint Defeat, Evasive Driving, Surveillance & Counter Surveillance, Executive Protection, Non-lethal weapons, Unarmed Self-defense Techniques, Marksman Observer (law enforcement sniper), Active Shooter Response, Breaching, and Small Unit Tactics in Urban Terrain. He has been in Real Estate now for approximately 4.5 years and saw a need to fill a gap in the training available to agents in regard to safety and preparedness. Join his class to see a different perspective to Safety in a Rural Environment. 


Gary Homer


RLI