Meet the Speaker

Tracey Hawkins the Safety Lady

“Tracey, the Safety Lady” Hawkins is a former real estate agent who has taught thousands of agents across the country to live and work safely for over 27 years. Hawkins is the real estate safety writer for The Close and a safety expert/contributing writer for the National Association of REALTORS® REALTOR® Magazine, realtor.org (she wrote the most-read article of the year in 2017), contributing writer for the National Association of Residential Property Managers/NARPM, Houston’s REALTOR Magazine, and RIS Media. She also wrote a comprehensive 2-part article about sustainability and natural disasters in the real estate community for RISMedia. Part 1 and Part 2. She is also a go-to safety expert for Inman, additional article.

“Tracey, the Safety Lady” was selected to speak at the National Association of REALTORS® national conference in 2021 and 2022!  Tracey has also presented at the Triple Play REALTOR® Convention and EXPO.

She has been recently selected as a 2022 RISMedia Newsmaker in the Crusader category.

She was selected to speak nationally for the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM) and realtor.com in 2021.

She has created the country’s only real estate agent safety designation, the Consumer Safety and Security Specialist (CSSS). She also created the only broker, manager, and owner office safety policy certification workshop with an office safety policy handbook and the property management safety certification program.