This is a document through which the parties agree that particular property will be "separate property" and will not be divided. Most divorces involve a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO).The QDRO is required under Federal law to divide most employer-sponsored retirement plans. A partition or exchange agreement made under this subchapter may be recorded in the deed records of the county in which a party resides. This research guide includes information and resources on partition. When there are multiple claimants or joint owners to real or personal property,.