Jeff Childs

Jeff Childs, SIOR, CCIM, is a senior advisor with SVN/Rankin Company, specializing in the sale and leasing of office, industrial, and retail properties throughout Springfield and Southwest Missouri. With over 30 years of experience in commercial real estate, Jeff has built a reputation as a trusted advisor who consistently ranks among the top SVN advisors nationally.

Over the years, Jeff has represented a wide range of clients, from national corporations to local business owners and investors. His expertise extends beyond transactions, he has personally developed and advised on industrial, office, and retail properties, giving him a unique perspective on the full life cycle of commercial real estate.

As a committed professional, Jeff is an active member of the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR), the Certified Commercial Investment Member Institute (CCIM), and local and national real estate associations. He combines deep market knowledge with a client-first approach to help property owners and investors maximize value and achieve their goals.

Jeff is also deeply invested in the Springfield community. He currently serves on the OTC Foundation Board, has held leadership roles including 2019 Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce Chairman, and has contributed to boards such as City Utilities of Springfield and the Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau. His expertise has been sought on panels for the Springfield Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Conference and as a guest speaker for “Good Morning, Springfield!” He has also been recognized by the Springfield Business Journal with the 40 Under 40 award for outstanding professional and community service.

Whether advising clients on property sales, leases, or development projects, Jeff combines professionalism, integrity, and a deep understanding of the Springfield market. He is passionate about helping clients navigate complex real estate decisions while giving back to the community that has supported him throughout his career.