Co-owning property can be a practical and financially beneficial arrangement. Whether it involves family members, business partners, or friends, joint ownership allows multiple parties to share the costs and benefits of real estate. However, when disagreements arise over how the property should be used, maintained, or disposed of, the situation can become complex and emotionally charged. In British Columbia, the Partition of Property Act offers a legal solution for resolving such disputes.

This blog explores the Partition of Property Act in detail, including its purpose, scope, procedures, and implications for co-owners seeking to divide or sell jointly owned land.