Ethan Jordan is the second generation of the Jordan real estate family in Columbia, working alongside his father Dennis Jordan at American Jewell Realty. Ethan brings a fresh perspective and current market skills to the team while leveraging the deep community reputation and referral network that Dennis has built over nearly two decades.
Working with Ethan means getting an agent who's eager, responsive, and motivated — and who has the mentorship and infrastructure of one of Columbia's most decorated real estate careers behind him. For buyers or sellers who want an engaged, attentive individual agent rather than a large team experience, Ethan Jordan is a strong choice in the mid-Missouri market.
The next generation of Columbia real estate — backed by a father's 17-year track record.
Ethan Jordan, REALTOR® is listed on Rooted CoMo under Real Estate Agents.
Ethan Jordan, REALTOR® is listed at 5115 E Deer Park Rd, Columbia, MO 65201.
Hours aren't listed for Ethan Jordan, REALTOR® yet. Call (573) 489-7430 before you visit to check when they're open.
You can call (573) 489-7430, email ethanj319@gmail.com or visit americanjewell.com.
Ethan Jordan, REALTOR® is with American Jewell Realty.
Listed specialties: Buyer representation, seller representation, residential.
General questions about Real Estate Agents in Columbia, MO (not specific to this business)
Columbia's housing market has remained relatively stable compared to many U.S. cities, supported by consistent demand from MU faculty, staff, students, and healthcare workers. Median home prices in Columbia have risen over the past several years but remain more affordable than comparably sized university cities. The market is competitive — well-priced homes in desirable Columbia neighborhoods often receive multiple offers.
Look for agents who are active specifically in the Columbia market and have recent transaction history in the neighborhoods you care about. Ask about their experience with buyers or sellers (depending on your need), their average days-on-market vs. list price ratios, and their communication style. Many Columbia agents are Realtors (members of the National Association of Realtors) — you can search the Columbia Board of Realtors member directory.
Columbia has several distinct neighborhoods appealing to different lifestyles. Downtown Columbia is walkable and vibrant, popular with young professionals. The Old Southwest neighborhood features historic homes near downtown. South Columbia (Forum area) has newer developments and is popular with families. North Columbia offers more affordable housing with good access to I-70. The East Campus area near MU attracts university affiliates. Each area has its own character and price range.
Real estate commissions in Columbia, MO are negotiable. Traditionally, a 5–6% commission split between buyer's and seller's agents has been standard. However, following industry changes in 2024, buyers now typically negotiate their agent's compensation directly. When selling a Columbia home, expect 2.5–3% for the listing agent and a negotiated amount for the buyer's agent. Flat-fee and discount brokerage options are also available in Columbia.
Columbia's rental market is heavily influenced by MU's enrollment cycle — vacancies peak in May and June as students move out, and demand surges in July and August before fall semester. For non-student renters, year-round availability is better in South and West Columbia. Average Columbia rent for a 2-bedroom apartment runs $900–$1,300/month. The City of Columbia has a rental inspection program for multi-family properties, which provides some quality assurance for renters.
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