Does the current owner need to bear the property fee owed by the previous owner?

See whether the two sides paid the property fee and water and electricity fee when signing the house sales contract. If there is no relevant agreement in the sales contract, it shall be borne by the original owner. Even if the current owner bears the property fee owed by the original owner before the delivery of the house, he still has the right to recover from the original owner. Before the house is delivered, the actual user of the house is the original owner, so it is also the actual beneficiary of the property service. According to the basic principle of public order and good customs in civil law, the property fee before the house is delivered shall be borne by the original owner. In the practice of buying and selling houses, buyers and sellers usually go to the property department to check the payment of property fees and issue a written confirmation letter to prevent disputes in the future. If the handover work is not done well and there is a dispute, if the current landlord pays the unpaid property fee before handing over the house, he still has the right to recover from the original landlord. Article 17 of the Measures for the Administration of Property Service Charges in Beijing: If the owner and the property user agree that the property user shall pay the property service fee, the owner shall bear joint and several liabilities. When the property right is transferred, the owner or property user shall settle the property service fee. The owner shall pay the property service fee in full and on time in accordance with the property service contract. If the owners violate the property service contract and fail to pay the service fee within the time limit, the owners' committee shall urge them to pay within a time limit; Overdue payment, property management companies can be recovered according to law.