What should the owner do before the property fee is collected?

The former owner's property fee can urge the current owner to pay it in time, and the former owner can use this fee to deduct the property deposit from the house sales contract. The property company should recover the arrears of property fees from the former owners, and the current owners will not bear any responsibility for this.

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Fifteenth measures for the administration of property service charges

The owner shall pay the property service fee or property service fund in full and on time in accordance with the property service contract. If the owner fails to pay the service fee or property service fund within the time limit in violation of the property service contract, the owners' committee shall urge him to pay within a time limit; Overdue payment, property management companies can be recovered according to law. If the owner and the user of the property agree that the user of the property shall pay the property service fee or the property service fund, the owner shall bear joint and several liability from the agreement. When the property right is transferred, the owner or property user shall settle the property service fee or property service fund.

Article 65 of the Regulations on Property Management

In violation of the property service contract, the owners fail to pay the property service fee within the time limit, and the owners' committee shall urge them to pay it within a time limit; If it fails to pay within the time limit, the realty service enterprise may bring a lawsuit to the people's court.