When buying a house, the maintenance fund is collected by the selling unit. The buyer should pay the house maintenance fund to the selling unit at a rate of 2-3% of the purchase price. The maintenance fund is owned by all owners and is not included in the calculation.

Residential sales revenue.

Can the public *** maintenance fund be refunded?

1. Maintenance funds cannot be refunded.

However, it can be returned if the following conditions are met.

2. The special residential maintenance funds remaining in the house account will be returned to the owner.

3. The book balance of the special residential maintenance funds deposited by the selling unit shall be returned to the selling unit; if the selling unit does not exist, it shall be confiscated to the treasury at the same level according to the financial affiliation of the selling unit.

The management of special residential maintenance funds follows the principles of storage in special accounts, dedicated funds, decision-making by the owners, and government supervision.

What are the conditions for the use of residential community maintenance funds? 1. The "Interim Measures for the Use of Special Maintenance Funds for Commercial Residential Areas" that came into effect on January 1, 2010 stipulates that the special maintenance funds for commercial residential areas belong to the owners and are used exclusively for the residential area*

Repairs, updates and transformations of public parts, public facilities and equipment after the warranty period has expired shall not be used for other purposes.

2. General use parts include: basic structural parts such as the foundation of the community, load-bearing walls, columns, beams, floors, roofs, and outdoor walls, and public traffic parts such as corridors, foyers, stairs, and lobbies.

, structural parts such as refuge floors, equipment floors or equipment rooms.

3. General public facilities include elevators, antennas, lighting, fire-fighting facilities, green spaces, roads, street lights, ditches, pools, wells, non-commercial parking garages, public welfare cultural and sports facilities, garbage channels, smoke exhaust channels,

Water tanks, water pumps, postal boxes, lightning protection devices, fire-fighting equipment, fire hydrants, drainage pipes, manholes, septic tanks, garbage bins, prescribed signs, building intelligent systems (including security systems), fire control systems and other facilities and services

Houses where facilities and equipment are used, etc.

4. The relevant person in charge of the Municipal Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau specifically pointed out that the public maintenance fund will be used for the overhaul, mid-term repair, update and transformation of practical parts and practical equipment and facilities after the expiration of the property warranty period.