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What does check-in procedure mean?
A check-in procedure is a planned communication process that confirms a licensee's status and triggers action when contact is missed.
Exam cue: The procedure needs a schedule, responsible contact and clear escalation steps.
What does it look like in a question?
Example
An agent checks in before and after a vacant-property showing, and the office responds if the second check-in is missed.
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What should you not confuse it with?
A casual text without a response plan is not a complete check-in procedure.
Related licensee safety terms
Incident reportAn incident report is a factual written record of an accident, threat, injury, near miss, property loss or other significant event.Open-house safetyOpen-house safety is the set of procedures used to reduce risk to people, property and information during a public showing.Prospect identificationProspect identification is the process of confirming and recording appropriate identifying information before meeting an unfamiliar prospect.Risk reductionRisk reduction is any practical action that lowers the likelihood or severity of harm without claiming to eliminate all risk.Safety planA safety plan is a written set of procedures for reducing risk and responding to foreseeable incidents during real estate work.
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