Does the new house maintenance fund have to be paid?

Housing maintenance fund must be paid.

The amount of the housing maintenance fund is collected according to certain standards, and it is not collected by the other party at will, and the fund is earmarked and cannot be used for other purposes. When the owner transfers the ownership of the house, the balance maintenance fund is transferred with the ownership of the house. Housing maintenance fund is a special fund for housing public facilities and housing itself, which is generally used for specific projects such as the renovation of public facilities. When using the housing maintenance fund, it must be approved by the industry Committee and approved by the housing management department.

Housing maintenance fund actually includes housing public facilities special fund and housing maintenance fund. The special fund for housing public facilities is referred to as the special fund, which is used for projects such as the renovation of common parts of property and public facilities and equipment, and shall not be used for other purposes. Special funds to implement the principle of "money with the house". When the house is transferred, the remaining funds in the account are also transferred to the new owner of the house.

The housing maintenance fund is used for major and medium-sized repairs and renovation projects of the main structure, public parts and public facilities and equipment after the warranty period expires. The maintenance fund is the fee that buyers must pay when buying new houses, so as long as buyers want to buy new houses, they must pay the maintenance fund. If the buyer does not pay, it will definitely hurt the interests of the buyer.

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Measures for the administration of residential special maintenance funds

Article 6 The owners of the following properties shall deposit special residential maintenance funds in accordance with the provisions of these Measures:

(a) residence, except that it is jointly owned by the owners and does not use parts and facilities with other properties;

(2) Non-residential buildings in residential quarters or non-residential buildings connected with single residential structures outside residential quarters.

If the property listed in the preceding paragraph belongs to the sale of public housing, the selling unit shall deposit special housing maintenance funds in accordance with the provisions of these measures.

Article 7 The owners of commercial residential and non-residential houses shall deposit special maintenance funds for houses according to the construction area of their own properties, and the amount of the first special maintenance funds for houses deposited per square meter of construction area shall be 5% to 8% of the construction and installation cost of local houses per square meter.

The competent departments of construction (real estate) of the people's governments of municipalities directly under the central government, cities and counties shall, according to local conditions, reasonably determine and announce the amount of the first-phase residential special maintenance fund deposited per square meter of construction area, and make timely adjustments.

Eighth sale of public housing, in accordance with the following provisions of the deposit of residential special maintenance funds:

(1) The owner shall deposit the special maintenance fund for the house according to the construction area of the property he owns, and the amount of the first special maintenance fund for the house per square meter of construction area shall be 2% of the local housing reform cost price.

(two) units selling houses shall, in accordance with the proportion of not less than 20% of multi-storey houses and not less than 30% of high-rise houses, draw a one-time special maintenance fund for houses from the sales funds.

Ninth residential special maintenance funds deposited by the owners belong to the owners.

The residential special maintenance funds extracted from the public housing sales funds belong to the public housing sales units.