Rick Haase

Rick Haase, has been leading Real Estate brokerage strategy and operations for over thirty years. Rick most recently served as President of Latter & Blum Inc. Under his leadership the company grew from 64th to 22nd largest Real Estate brokerage in the nation. Rick and his team accomplished this via both organic growth and mergers & acquisitions of 18 real estate and title services companies - tripling agent count from 1,050 to over 3,000. Rick is a Founding Partner of Envision Advisors and is a frequent lecturer and consultant throughout the U.S. and Canada on a wide variety of real estate and home services topics with emphasis on disruptive innovation and its impact on real estate brokerages, mortgage, title and insurance affiliated commerce. He has operated full service and transaction fee based models residential and commercial real estate brokerages, mortgage, insurance services and title & settlement services. Rick has held senior leadership positions with market-leading companies in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Ohio and Connecticut. An expert in strategic planning and management and Rick a graduate of the Gestalt Institute’s Organizational Systems Development program. He holds numerous Real Estate industry designations. In addition to his professional accomplishments Rick has served on various non-profit and community service Boards of Directors at United Way, The University of New Orleans Research and Technology Foundation Board, Police & Justice Foundation, Business Council.