Glen Oaks Estates Homeowners Ass'n v. Re/Max Premier Properties, Inc.

Appellant Glen Oaks Estates Homeowners Association (the HOA) appeals from judgments entered against it after the trial court sustained demurrers to its first amended complaint (FAC). Respondents are two groups of realtors: (1) Loeffler and Bathke Properties Realtors, Inc., doing business as Re/Max Premier Properties, Inc., Priscilla Siew-Lin Yim, and Margaret M. Huang and (2) DG Real Estate, Inc. (erroneously sued as Dilbeck, Inc.), doing business as Dilbeck Realtors GMAC Real Estate and Marklin Malone. 1 The trial court sustained the demurrers on standing and statute of limitations grounds. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

The HOA is a nonprofit, mutual benefit, unincorporated association responsible for the operation, maintenance, and management of the common area serving the five parcels of Glen Oaks Estates. Glen Oaks Estates is located in Pasadena, California. The members of the HOA consist of the owners of the five parcels in Glen Oaks Estates.

The FAC alleges that the Realtors acted as the sellers’ agents for the developers of Glen Oaks Estates and assisted the developers in marketing and selling the parcels. The Realtors were dual…