Who will bear the property fee for renting a house?

Legal analysis: Under normal circumstances, the property fees of residential buildings are borne by the landlord. If the rented house is a non-residential building (such as an office building and a shop), the property fee is generally borne by the client.

Legal basis: Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC).

Article 708 The lessor shall deliver the lease item to the lessee in accordance with the contract, and keep the lease item in line with the agreed purpose during the lease period.

Article 709 The lessee shall use the lease item in accordance with the agreed method. If the method of using the lease item is not prescribed or clearly prescribed, and cannot be determined according to the provisions of Article 510 of this Law, it shall be used according to the nature of the lease item.

Article 710 Where the lessee uses the lease item in accordance with the agreed method or the nature of the lease item, thereby causing losses to the lease item, it shall not be liable for compensation.

Article 711 Where the lessee fails to use the lease item in accordance with the agreed method or the nature of the lease item, thereby causing losses to the lease item, the lessor may terminate the contract and demand compensation for the losses.

Article 712 The lessor shall perform the maintenance obligations of the lease item, unless otherwise agreed by the parties.