Many co-owners of jointly owned property who are seeking a partition action worry about the issue of capital gains and related tax implications. In other words, they are concerned that ending their co-ownership relationship by forcing the sale of jointly owned property may result in immediate taxes on the profits (gains) from the sale of … Read More
California Code of Civil Procedure 873.680 is the California partition statute that explains the procedure for private sale of real property in a partition action in California. The statute provides that: (a) A sale at private sale shall not be made before the day specified in the notice of sale but shall be made within … Read More
California Code of Civil Procedure 873.670 is the California partition statute that explains the public auction procedure in a partition action in California. The statute provides that: (a) A sale at public auction to the highest bidder shall be held in the county in which the action is pending or such other place as may … Read More
California Code of Civil Procedure 873.660 is the California partition statute that discusses securities, perishable property, passage of title, and proceeds in a partition action in California. The statute provides that: (a) The court may order securities listed on an established stock or bond exchange, and personal property that is perishable, that will depreciate in … Read More
California Code of Civil Procedure 873.650 is the California partition statute that explains the content of a notice of sale in a partition action in California. The statute provides that: (a) The court shall prescribe the contents of the notice of sale, which shall include a description of the property, the time and place of … Read More
A partition action is a lawsuit that forces the sale or division of jointly owned real property. The court will equitably divide the interests of all the co-owners even if one or more co-owners does not agree to the sale or division. This division generally involves division of the proceeds of sale. What is Partition … Read More
What is a Right of First Refusal in a Partition Action? In a California partition action, a right of first refusal is a right given to co-owners that allows them to purchase their other co-owners’ interests before the property is sold to a third party. This gives all co-owners a chance the resolve the co-ownership … Read More
California Code of Civil Procedure 873.690 is the California partition statute that states who is ineligible to purchase the subject property in a partition action: (a) The following persons shall not purchase property sold in the action directly or indirectly: (1) The referee.(2) The attorney of a party.(3) The guardian or conservator of a party, unless for … Read More
California Code of Civil Procedure 873.930 is the California partition statute that allows parties to submit an agreement to the court and gives the court authority to approve that agreement in a partition by appraisal: (a) Any party to the agreement may, upon noticed motion, apply to the court for approval of the agreement. (b) If the court determines … Read More
California Code of Civil Procedure 873.940 is the California partition statute that allows the court to appoint referees in a partition by appraisal: The court shall appoint one referee or, if provided in the agreement, three referees to appraise the property and the interests involved. The referee shall report the valuations and other findings to the court … Read More
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Offices Throughout California
Los Angeles Partition Attorneys
10880 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1101
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone: (310) 496-3300
Orange County Partition Attorneys
4000 MacArthur Blvd Ste 655
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone: (949) 888-8800
San Jose Partition Attorneys
99 S. Almaden Blvd Suite 600
San Jose, CA 95113
Phone: (408) 777-6800
San Diego Partition Attorneys
11622 El Camino Real Ste 100
San Diego, CA 92130
Phone: (858) 800-3300
San Francisco Partition Attorneys
50 California St, Ste 1500
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone: (415) 966-3300
Riverside Partition Attorneys
3610 Central Ave, Ste 400
Riverside, CA 92506
Phone: (951) 888-3300
Sacramento Partition Attorneys
500 Capitol Mall, Suite 2350
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 668-3300
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