Can the property management fee not be paid?

In the following cases, the owner may not pay the property fee: 1. When the property provides services not agreed in the contract or without the consent of the owner, the owner may have the right to refuse to pay; 2, the property company has not signed a contract with the owner, can refuse to pay; 3. The property raises the service fee without authorization, and the owner may refuse to pay the part that is raised without authorization; 4. If the quality of the property service is too poor, the owner can temporarily refuse to pay, but he must produce evidence and resolve it through consultation.

legal ground

Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Specific Application of Law in the Trial of Property Service Disputes Article 3 If a property service enterprise fails to perform or fails to fully perform its maintenance, conservation, management and repair obligations as stipulated in the property service contract or determined by laws, regulations and relevant industry norms, the people's court shall support it if the owner requests the property service enterprise to bear the liabilities for breach of contract such as continuing to perform, taking remedial measures or compensating for losses. Article 5 Where a realty service enterprise violates the stipulations of the realty service contract or the provisions of laws, regulations and departmental rules, it expands the charging scope, raises the charging standard or charges repeatedly without authorization, and the owner raises a defense on the grounds of illegal charging, the people's court shall support it. The people's court shall support the owners' request to the realty service enterprise to refund the illegal fees charged by them.