Is it reasonable for property companies to charge decoration service fees?

Legal analysis: it is unreasonable for the property to charge the owner the decoration management fee. The decoration expenses shall be settled by the owners themselves, or agreed in advance in the property contract, and the property without agreement cannot be charged to the owners. The decorator shall declare and register with the property management enterprise or the housing management institution (hereinafter referred to as the property management unit) before the start of the residential interior decoration project.

Legal basis: Regulations on Property Management

Article 34 The owners' committee shall sign a written realty service contract with the realty service enterprise selected by the owners' congress. Property service contracts shall stipulate property management matters, service quality, service fees, rights and obligations of both parties, management and use of special maintenance funds, property management premises, contract term, liability for breach of contract, etc.

Forty-fourth property management area, water supply, power supply, gas supply, heating, communications, cable television and other units should charge the relevant fees to the end users. Where a realty service enterprise accepts the entrustment to collect the fees mentioned in the preceding paragraph, it shall not collect additional fees such as handling fees from the owners.

Forty-fifth of the property management area in violation of public security, environmental protection, property decoration and use of laws and regulations, property service enterprises should be stopped, and timely report to the relevant administrative departments. After receiving the report from the realty service enterprise, the relevant administrative department shall stop the illegal act or deal with it according to law.