Meet the Team

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Meet Amanda

Amanda Horton has been a licensed broker and top producer in residential real estate since 2002. Amanda holds specialty designations of  Accredited Buyer Representative, Senior Residential Real Estate Specialist and E-Pro. Amanda's degree from the University of San Francisco brings the studied background of strategic marketing outreach which has proved highly effective in property sales. As a premier Laguna Beach real estate agent and long-time resident herself, Amanda’s possesses intimate knowledge of Laguna’s neighborhoods and amenities, giving her the capability to provide each of her clients with a highly specialized real estate transaction experience. With extensive industry tenure, advanced negotiation skills, and a breadth of knowledge about Laguna's unique housing market, her skillset ensures the task of buying or selling a home is as seamless as possible. New and past clients alike applaud Amanda’s unwavering dedication to providing the highest level of client service.

 
With hundreds of closings over two decades, Amanda was recognized in 2024 as a Real Estate Icon in the Laguna Beach Magazine. Alongside Jace Horton, they are within the top 5% of agents in Laguna Beach. Amanda has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Orange Coast Magazine and Nominated several times for the prestigious Women in Business Award. 

Amanda actively participates in her hometown community of Laguna Beach. She is President of the LBHS Alumni Association, a Director on the LBHS Scholarship Foundation and continued sponsor and volunteer at El Morro Elementary. Amanda’s favorite way to spend any down time is at Home in South Laguna, gathering with friends and being with family.  

Amanda Horton

Senior Partner
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312 Ocean Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Meet Jace

Jace has been a member of The Horton Team since 2013 and has brought numerous successful transactions to a close. Jace was born and raised in Laguna Beach, and has resided in several other Orange County cities. As an area native, his local proficiency for his hometown and wider regional knowledge helps bolster the versatility of the team. Insights into Orange County cities give clients both near and far valuable perspective. Jace's extensive business and finance education with a degree from Chapman University’s Argyros College of Business and Economics ensures The Horton Team is always up-to-date. Jace is very adept at tracking real estate market, economic and inventory trends.

His technological expertise also brings a valuable skill set, both in producing effective online marketing material, as well as providing a comprehensive data-driven approach to the home selling or buying process. Jace prides himself on keeping clients well-informed and helping them find the right home at the right price. Jace brings to the real estate process enthusiasm, attentiveness and consistent professionalism.

Jace is an active sponsor of local school and community events. On the few days he is not assisting clients, he enjoys the automotive industry, golf and gathering with friends & family.

Jace Horton

Senior Partner
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ADDRESS
312 Ocean Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Our Testimonials

Julie C.

Julie C.

Amanda was the consummate professional. She sold my Mom’s home in a timely manner, and the process was seamless. I would highly recommend Amanda and Jace as realtors. You won’t be disappointed. Their work ethic is top notch and...
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David B.

David B.

The Hortons exceeded all our expectations as agents helping us find a home in Laguna Beach. They work diligently on the client's behalf, track down every issue, and listen to their client's needs. They truly represent the best ...
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Dan C.

Dan C.

The Hortons are talented agents on so many levels. Creative, hard-working, resourceful, committed, and extremely professional. They helped our family find our dream home and handled the transaction and negotiation with elegance.
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Alice C.

Alice C.

We had a great experience working with Amanda and Jace selling our house in Laguna Beach. We followed all their direction on preparing the home’s condition and the house had multiple solid offers within a week. They grew up in ...
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Homeowner

Homeowner

We love the Horton team. They are the utmost professional, thorough, and caring realtors. They truly represented our best interest at all times. Their negotiations and overall calm demeanor during our transactions proved a winn...
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Homeowner

Homeowner

We had a fantastic experience working with Amanda and Jace. They worked tirelessly to both sell our existing home and to guide us through the process of buying our new home. They helped with inspections, recommended a mortgage ...
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Linda S.

Linda S.

Amanda and Jace Horton sold our very first home. They were there every step of the way. Any questions I had were answered promptly and clearly. They truly went above and beyond the call of duty to ensure we understood everythin...
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Nancy B.

Nancy B.

Amanda and Jace are the most informed, intelligent, and resourceful realtors in Laguna Beach. They have navigated the buying and selling of four of our homes. They handled each transaction professionally and always to our advan...
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Scott D.

Scott D.

From the first meeting, Amanda and Jace demonstrated a superlative combination of superior professionalism and a friendly demeanor that is very hard to find. Their ability to combine "art and science" in the sales process was v...
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Judy T.

Judy T.

I had the privilege of working with Amanda and Jace to sell my home in Laguna Beach and purchase a new home in San Clemente and they were outstanding! Not only were they knowledgeable, professional, and tenacious; they were gen...
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