Property Ownership

In Arizona, co-owners of real property who disagree about the property's use or sale may file a legal action for:

AQuiet title
BPartition—a court action that divides the property physically or orders its sale and divides the proceeds✓ Correct
CEminent domain
DAdverse possession

Explanation

A partition action is the legal remedy for co-owners who cannot agree. The court may physically divide the property (partition in kind) or order it sold with proceeds divided among co-owners according to their ownership interests (partition by sale).

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