Latter & Blum was founded in 1916 by two young entrepreneurs; Harry Latter and Joseph E. Blum in New Orleans. In its early days, the company specialized in commercial real estate, but later branched out into residential sales. Latter & Blum remained in the Latter family for 70 years, sustaining a strong foothold in the real estate industry. Today, Latter & Blum's locally owned heritage and strong market position, combined with some of the most successful real estate agents in the business, offers clients a powerful advantage in today’s real estate market. With over a century of proven results, Latter & Blum is the #1 real estate firm in the Gulf South and ranked #19 in the nation. Clients can trust their vast experience to guide them through the home selling process to ensure a successful closing.