First homes & next homes
Whether this is your first purchase, a move-up home or a fresh start, Landen welcomes questions and helps you compare location, condition, construction, costs and long-term fit without pressure.
Southwest Missouri property guide
Ozark homes.
Land with purpose.
Buying your first home, finding your next one, relocating or searching for land? Start wherever you are. Landen offers clear, no-pressure guidance across the Joplin region and Missouri Ozarks.
Local search. Wider perspective.
Southwest Missouri
real estate, grounded.
First-time buyers, experienced homebuyers and people who are only beginning to explore are all welcome. You do not need to have every detail figured out before starting a conversation.
As a Southwest Missouri real estate agent, Landen Horowitz helps buyers and sellers navigate residential real estate, rural acreage, farms, ranches and new construction. He explains the process in plain language, listens before recommending a next step and helps clients compare what matters for their life and budget. His primary market includes Joplin, Webb City and Neosho, with service extending through nearby Southwest Missouri communities within roughly 100 miles of Joplin.
What are you looking for?
More than a pin
on a map.
From a first set of keys to a long-planned move, every buyer deserves patient answers. Land and rural properties add another layer of questions about water, fencing, utilities and construction.
Land & acreage
Building sites, recreational ground and larger rural parcels require careful attention to access, utilities, water, topography and intended use.
Farms & ranches
Horse and cattle experience brings practical questions about fencing, pasture, barns, working improvements and whether a property can support the operation you envision.
New construction
A home-building family background helps Landen guide conversations about lots, plans, materials, timelines and the details that make a new home work well.
Communities Landen serves
From city streets
to open country.
Landen's core service area centers on the Joplin–Webb City–Neosho market and extends through nearby Southwest Missouri when the right home or land requires a broader search.
Joplin · Webb City · Carthage · Carl Junction
The region’s commercial center offers established neighborhoods, historic homes, new development and convenient access to everyday services.
Neosho · Seneca · Granby · Diamond
A mix of welcoming communities, wooded acreage, pasture and homes with room to spread out while remaining close to Joplin.
Anderson · Pineville · Noel · Goodman
Ozark scenery, rivers, rural homes and larger tracts create opportunities for buyers seeking recreation, privacy or working land.
Sarcoxie · Mount Vernon · Monett · surrounding communities
Landen also helps clients explore nearby Missouri communities and rural properties within roughly 100 miles of Joplin when the right opportunity extends beyond the core market.
Common property questions
Start with a
clear answer.
Every search begins differently. These are some of the questions buyers ask when exploring homes and land in Southwest Missouri.
What part of Southwest Missouri does Landen serve?
Landen’s primary focus is Joplin, Webb City, Neosho and surrounding Jasper and Newton County communities. He also assists clients across nearby Southwest Missouri and the Missouri Ozarks, generally within about 100 miles of Joplin when a property fits the client’s goals.
Can Landen help me search for land, a farm or a ranch?
Yes. Landen works with buyers looking for building acreage, recreational land, farms, cattle properties, horse properties and larger ranch parcels. His firsthand ranch background helps him look beyond acreage alone to practical property use.
Does Landen work with first-time homebuyers?
Yes. You do not need to be pre-approved, know every real estate term or have the perfect wish list before reaching out. Landen can explain the search, offer, inspection, financing and closing process in plain language and help you identify a comfortable next step.
Can I search current Southwest Missouri homes from this site?
Yes. The property search connects visitors to live Ozark Gateway Association of REALTORS listings. You can search by city, ZIP code, property type and price, then contact Landen for guidance or a showing.
Questions are a good place to start
Your first home.
Your next move. Your pace.
No polished plan is required. Tell Landen what you are considering, what feels uncertain or simply where you would like to begin.