Maryland House Bill 1439: Real Property - Partition of Property - Liens and Purchase Price Adjustments

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Requiring a party to a partition action to timely notify the court of the type and amount of each outstanding lien on the property if the plaintiff does not procure a title report; altering the calculation of the purchase price for the interest of a cotenant by subtracting the amount of outstanding liens owed on the property from the value of the entire parcel; requiring the court to adjust the purchase price for the interest of a cotenant based on certain costs and income from the property; and applying the Act prospectively.

Latest action

Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m. (2026-03-25)

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