Washington Professional Real Estate, LLC v. Young

¶1 — This is the second time this dispute arising under an exclusive residential listing agreement between Dr. Kipp and Mrs. Carmen Young and Prudential Almon Realty has made its way to our court. Within five weeks after the expiration of the listing period under the agreement, the Youngs entered into a binding contract for the sale of their Yakima home to purchasers who Prudential claims learned of the home through its marketing efforts.

¶2 The trial court initially dismissed Prudential’s claim for a commission under the “tail” provision of the listing agreement on summary judgment and…