Charles Collins

Charles was born and raised in Uptown New Orleans, the youngest of six children. He graduated from Newman High School. He received an engineering degree from Tulane University while competing on the track team, then graduated from Tulane Medical school. After his residency at Tulane Charity hospitals in pathology, he spent thirty years as a pathologist in Ocean Springs, Mississippi and then Mobile, Alabama, with a few years doing research. He and his wife, Mrs Elizabeth Kuebel Collins, also born and raised in New Orleans, raised five children. After Charles retired in 2021, they moved back to New Orleans and added a first grandchild in 2022.

His family has lived in New Orleans for 300 years contributing to the real estate landscape in the French Quarter. Known as the Labranche buildings, one is ""the most photographed building in the French Quarter"" and another one is the now known as the Faulkner House bookstore.

Charles is happy to be back in New Orleans and help provide people with their home dreams.