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Partition actions are the only way to fairly resolve real estate disputes between co-owners in California. Talkov Law, with its deep experience in real estate law and knowledge of Berkeley‘s market conditions, has guided countless clients through this process with proven results.
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What is a Partition Action?
A partition action is the court’s method of resolving disputes between co-owners by ordering the sale or division of real estate.
Common Scenarios
- Unequal financial contributions to a shared property
- Properties bought with an ex-partner
- Multiple heirs disagreeing on whether to keep or sell property
In California, any co-owner has an absolute right to partition real property under California Code of Civil Procedure 872.710.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Berkeley Partition Actions
This FAQ tackles co-owners’ most common questions—forcing a sale, expected costs, and the timeline. If your concern isn’t here, your free consultation is just a click away.
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Do I need a lawyer for a Partition Action in Berkeley?
While it's not legally required to have a lawyer for a Partition Action in Berkeley, California, it is highly recommended due to the complexity of property laws and court procedures involved, which an experienced attorney can navigate more effectively.
Can a Partition Action be used for inherited property in Berkeley?
Yes, co-owners of inherited property in Berkeley can use a Partition Action under California law to divide or sell the property when they cannot agree on its use or disposition. This legal process allows the court to equitably distribute the property or its proceeds among the co-owners.
What if there's a mortgage on the property in Berkeley?
In a California Partition Action, such as in Berkeley, the existing mortgage on the property is typically paid off from the proceeds of the sale before any remaining funds are distributed among the co-owners. The court ensures that all liens, including mortgages, are settled to clear the title for the new owner.
Can a co-owner stop a Partition Action in Berkeley?
In Berkeley, under California law, a co-owner generally cannot stop a Partition Action if another co-owner wishes to proceed, as the right to partition is typically absolute, though they may negotiate terms or seek a buyout.

Berkeley Real Estate and Legal Data
- In Berkeley, the median home value is around $1,400,000.
- Berkeley has an estimated population of 121,363.
- The average rent in Berkeley is around $3,000 per month, as of 2024..
At Talkov Law, our Berkeley Lawyers have resolved partition disputes in under 7 months with our expert partition strategies.
Why Choose Talkov Law for Your Partition Case?
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Partition Attorneys Serving All of Alameda County
Our attorneys have extensive experience handling partition actions across Alameda County.
Local Expertise in Neighborhoods Like: Albany, Emeryville, and Kensington. Also Serving Areas in:Oakland, Orinda, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, and Concord.
Your case will likely be heard at the Alameda County Superior Court, located at 1225 Fallon Street, Oakland, CA 94612.