Weichert, Realtors® House of Brokers has been part of Columbia's real estate landscape since 1981. The firm is locally owned and operated and consistently ranks among the largest real estate providers in Mid Missouri, with long, deep roots in the Columbia community.
The brokerage houses dozens of experienced agents in Columbia, covering residential sales, commercial properties, and farm and ranch transactions throughout Boone County and beyond. The firm maintains a culture of agent support and client service that has earned it 4.7 stars on Google from over 154 reviews — a consistently strong showing for a brokerage serving a competitive market.
For buyers and sellers who want an agent from a proven local firm, House of Brokers pairs four decades of Columbia experience with the Weichert, Realtors® brand and personal attention for every client.
Locally owned and operated in Columbia since 1981.
Weichert, Realtors® House of Brokers is listed on Rooted CoMo under Real Estate Agents.
Weichert, Realtors® House of Brokers is listed at 2601 Bernadette Pl, Columbia, MO 65203.
Hours aren't listed for Weichert, Realtors® House of Brokers yet. Call (573) 446-6767 before you visit to check when they're open.
You can call (573) 446-6767 or visit houseofbrokers.com.
Weichert, Realtors® House of Brokers is with Weichert, Realtors® House of Brokers.
Listed specialties: Residential, commercial, farms & ranches, buyer and seller representation.
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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