Marina Pacifica Homeowners Ass'n v. Southern California Financial Corp.

Opinion

GRIMES, J.—

SUMMARY

Since January 1, 2008, Civil Code sections 1098 and 1098.5 have governed the circumstances under which certain fee payments, imposed when real property is transferred, may or may not be collected. In Marina Pacifica Homeowners Assn. v. Southern California Financial Corp. (2014) 232 Cal.App.4th 494 [181 Cal.Rptr.3d 271] (Marina Pacifica I), this court determined that a monthly “assignment fee,” payable by individual condominium unit owners to the developers of the condominium project, was properly collectible under those statutory provisions. The Supreme Court denied…