The Partition Agreement Sample with Retainer in Maryland is a legal document designed for co-owners of real property to facilitate the voluntary partition and division of their shared property. This agreement outlines the specific tracts of land that each co-owner will receive, ensuring equitable division in-kind. Co-owners affirm that they are the sole owners of the property and address any interests from outside parties, including existing liens. The agreement includes provisions for executing quitclaim deeds to transfer ownership of each tract. It also emphasizes the release of claims between co-owners after the partition is completed. The document requires notarization to validate the signatures of the parties involved. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, property owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants, as it provides a structured framework for dividing property interests, thereby reducing potential disputes. By following the instructions for filling and editing the form, users can ensure clear communication between all parties, facilitating a smoother partition process.