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Property sues the owner, can the owner counterclaim?

Legal analysis: Yes, but certain conditions need to be met:

(1) A counterclaim can only be brought by the defendant to the plaintiff, but not to anyone other than the plaintiff.

(2) A counterclaim can only be brought to the court that accepts this complaint.

(3) Counterclaim and this lawsuit must apply the same procedure.

(4) Counterclaim cannot be the exclusive jurisdiction of other courts.

(5) The counterclaim must be related to this claim in fact or law.

(6) If a party adds or changes a claim or files a counterclaim, it shall do so before the time limit for adducing evidence expires.

Legal basis: Article 51 of the Civil Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), the plaintiff may give up or change the claim. The defendant may admit or refute the claim and has the right to file a counterclaim.