About Team Horton

As agents who are active members of their community, Tarah and Ben Horton pride themselves on being some of the most fun and easy-going people to work with. The husband and wife duo joined the industry out of pure passion, and their team has grown with the addition of Taylor Mannella who has a background in education and construction which inevitably brought her to real estate. You won't find them stuck behind a desk-- Team Horton works from home and loves seeing clients in person, out and about in Charlotte.

When they’re not helping Charlotteans find the homes of their dreams, you can find Team Horton traveling both locally and internationally. They’re big believers in seeing the world so you can find where you truly belong.

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  • Pros and Cons of Buying A Home Near A School

    If you’re interested in a home near a school, you should understand how it might affect your day-to-day living situation. With school in session 180 days a year, you should weigh the advantages and disadvantages before deciding. To help with your homework, here are some pros and cons to consider before buying a home near a school.

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    18 November 2024

  • Think Your House Is Haunted? Here's What’s Really Going On and How to Fix Those Spooky Problems

    Something is creaking on the topmost floor, and yet you all know that no one’s there. Why did your door slam shut seemingly by itself? Could ghosts be causing your lights to flicker? You love your home, but it seems to be producing a variety of creepy and unexplainable noises. Sometimes, experiencing only one or two things is enough to suspect your house might be haunted.

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    Ylopo (Enterprise)

    31 October 2024

  • Got What It Takes To Sell Your Home? Here Are 6 Habits of Successful Home Sellers

    Selling a home can be a complex and stressful process. Even in the best market conditions, whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time home seller, reset your expectations and adjust your sales strategy accordingly to get your home sold for the price and terms you want. 

    This guide outlines six of the best habits of highly effective home sellers. However crazy the real estate market gets, you can adapt these practices—from being proactive in maintaining your home to having the right mindset—to help achieve your goals and sell your home at the best possible price.

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    Ylopo (Enterprise)

    21 October 2024

  • 5 Reasons You'll Fall In Love Buying A Home in the Fall

    It’s no secret that the spring and summer are the peak seasons for buying and selling real estate. If you’re relatively new to the housing market, you might be tempted just to get cozy this fall and wait for the market to peak again in spring. But why not break the mold and find your dream home this season? Here are five reasons why fall can be a great time for your house-hunting.

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    Ylopo (Enterprise)

    25 September 2024

  • Here's Your Fall Cleanup Checklist To Prep Your Yard For Winter

    For homeowners, fall is also the time to do some crucial lawn and yard maintenance. 

    Cleaning up your yard in the fall can provide a plethora of benefits—from keeping unwanted pests away to giving your lawn and landscaping a lush head start come spring. Use this checklist as your guide to help you tackle a couple of tasks a day.

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    Ylopo (Enterprise)

    13 September 2024

  • Can A Generator Add Value To Your Home?

    Severe weather events increase in frequency and intensity each year, causing more unexpected power outages. This is why a generator is becoming a desirable home feature for both buyers and sellers. Homeowners are recognizing the importance of having a reliable backup power source, not just for their convenience, but also for their safety and peace of mind.

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    Ylopo (Enterprise)

    29 August 2024

  • Moving To A New State? Don't Forget To Add These Tasks To Your To-Do List

    Moving to your new home is no easy feat. But moving across state lines? It adds a new level of intricacy that can overwhelm you if you don’t plan for everything in advance. 

    In this blog, we go over some moving essentials that you might have missed. Feel free to add them to your moving-out-of-state checklist to help make your move go as smoothly as possible.

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    Ylopo (Enterprise)

    19 August 2024

  • 7 Little Ways You Can Upgrade Your Bathroom (Without Draining Your Savings)

    Here are seven ways you can make minor, but still noticeable, changes to your bath without the expense of remodeling. From simple swaps of everyday useful items to weekend projects that do not have to cost an arm and a leg, you can find something that suits your need for your much-needed bathroom facelift.

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    Ylopo (Enterprise)

    30 July 2024

  • Heads Up! Here Are 5 Issues That Could Delay Your Real Estate Closing

    Whether you’re the one buying or selling a home, the real estate closing is sure to be both exciting and daunting for you. Even though both parties agreed on a chosen date and might be pleased with the dollar amount on the table, there are still plenty of surprises that can be tricky to deal with.

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    Ylopo (Enterprise)

    11 July 2024

  • What To Love (and Hate) About Corner Lots: Factors to Consider Before Buying

    Here, we’ll explore the pros and cons of corner lot properties to help you make informed decisions before buying or building your next home in this type of unique zoning lot.

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    Ylopo (Enterprise)

    21 June 2024

  • Does A Swimming Pool Boost or Hurt Your Home's Value?

    Having a pool has always been seen as an upscale bonus. But the naked truth is, that people either love it or have no use for it. Some consider it necessary, while others view it as a deal-breaker. If you’re a homeowner who’s thinking about adding an in-ground pool and wonders whether it’s a wise investment and if it adds value to your property, continue reading to dive into the details.

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    Ylopo (Enterprise)

    07 June 2024

  • 3 Huge Signs A Home Buyer Isn't Serious

    Not sure how to tell if a buyer is serious about sealing the deal? Here are three crucial signs that indicate you may be dealing with somebody who may be indecisive, disinterested, or even deceitful. Keep each in mind to avoid wasting your time and resources, and to not get your hopes up whenever a buyer’s commenting how they would love to live in the house.

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    Ylopo (Enterprise)

    24 May 2024

  • Homeowners, Here's Your Maintenance and Safety Checklist for May

    After April showers come May, with weather too wonderful to be stuck inside, but just make sure not to spend too much of your time relaxing, but also keep up with your home maintenance and improvements that will prepare your home for the hotter months ahead.

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    Ylopo (Enterprise)

    30 April 2024

  • What You Should Know Before Renting A Storage Unit

    Renting a storage unit is a convenient option for people who need extra space for their extra possessions, for a variety of reasons. Maybe you just want to store seasonal items, moving to a new home, downsizing, or undergoing renovations - regardless of your reason or need, here are some things to consider before deciding to rent a self-storage unit.

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    Ylopo (Enterprise)

    16 April 2024

  • 5 Common Reasons For Buyer's Remorse After Purchasing A Home

    Buyer’s remorse is a feeling of regret, guilt, or anxiety after making a purchase, thinking that it’s a wrong decision. It’s also known as buyer’s regret or buyer’s disappointment. While it can result from any sort of purchase, even the smallest ones, it usually occurs after a significant commitment, such as buying a house or a car. In real estate, buyer’s remorse is when a new homeowner regrets the home they recently purchased. They either feel that it was an outright mistake or think that there’s a better option for them out there.

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    Ylopo (Enterprise)

    31 March 2024

Meet Our Team

Ben Horton
Ben Horton
REALTOR®

Ben was fantastic to work with. We were moving from out of state and he went out of his way to work with our schedule.
He planned 2 days of house showings for us over a weekend. He was supportive and communicated throughout the process. For my next home purchase, I will call Ben!"

- Jen Saylor

License #NC 319819 SC 131749 S
(704) 610-5639
Tarah Horton
Tarah Horton
REALTOR®

"Tarah was lovely to work with kicking off our search as first time homebuyers!!! She was very quick, responsive and thorough. Her team is centrally located and I felt at ease with their familiarity of the area"

- Cameron Corbett

License #NC 306403
(704) 605-5387
Taylor Mannella
Taylor Mannella
NC/SC REALTOR®

Very Friendly and Reliable, She answer all our questions and helps us find the perfect home of our dreams. She also explain in details any questions or concerns me and my husband had. Always was on Time when showing us property's for sale

- Rozebabe

License #NC 304796
(704) 285-0463

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