Birmingham realtors trying to close the gender gap in the industry [Video]

THE GENDER GAP IN THE INDUSTRY. THIS IS WHAT THE BIRMINGHAM REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION IS WORKING TO DO WITH A FIRST OF ITS KIND CONFERENCE MEANT JUST FOR WOMEN. WVTM 13 S MAGDALA LOUISSAINT TAKES US INSIDE THE CONFERENCE TO TELL US MORE. A YEAR INTO THE REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY, IVY RICE, A FORMER PHYSICAL THERAPIST, HAS FOUND HER PASSION IN THE RESIDENTIAL SECTOR. THERE ARE SO MANY THINGS THAT I DIDN’T KNOW WHEN I FIRST BOUGHT MY FIRST PROPERTY, SO MY OWN HOME. NOW I’M ABLE TO HELP MY MY CLIENTS GO THROUGH THAT FIRST HOME PROCESS. RICE IS AMONG SEVERAL WOMEN HERE AT THE WIRE IS FIRE CONFERENCE LOOKING UP TO THESE AGENTS WHO ARE EXPERTS IN RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE. I’M GETTING A TON OF INSPIRATION. I THINK THE BIGGEST MESSAGE IS THAT WE CAN DO IT. WOMEN, YOU KNOW, HAVE THE POWER TO STEP INTO …