According to the relevant provisions of the Measures for the Administration of Facilities and Equipment Maintenance Funds in Residential Areas, public maintenance funds need to be paid for the purchase of new houses, otherwise the real estate license cannot be applied. Maintenance fund is the maintenance fund for public parts and facilities of residential buildings.

Can the housing maintenance fund be refunded in the future?

The maintenance fund cannot be refunded. But it can be returned if it meets the following conditions. According to China's relevant regulations "Measures for the Administration of Residential Special Maintenance Funds", if the house is lost, the residential special maintenance funds shall be returned in accordance with the following provisions:

1, the balance in the housing subsidiary ledger of residential special maintenance funds shall be returned to the owner;

2. The book balance of residential special 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 from the state treasury at the same level according to the financial affiliation of the selling unit.

3, commercial housing, after-sale public housing residential special maintenance funds deposit, use, management and supervision, the application of this approach. The term "residential special maintenance funds" as mentioned in these Measures refers to the funds earmarked for the maintenance, renewal and transformation of residential parts and facilities after the expiration of the warranty period.

4. The management of residential special maintenance funds shall follow the principles of special account storage, earmarking, decision-making by the authorized person and government supervision.

How to apply for housing maintenance fund?

Housing maintenance fund actually includes housing public facilities special fund and housing maintenance fund. The special fund for housing public facilities is referred to as the special fund, which is used for projects such as the renovation of common parts of property and public facilities and equipment, and shall not be used for other purposes. Housing special maintenance funds to implement the principle of "money with the house". When the house is transferred, the balance of funds in the account will also be transferred to the name of the new owner of the house.

How to apply for a maintenance fund? According to the "Property Management Regulations" and "Measures for the Administration of Residential Special Maintenance Funds", the use of maintenance funds shall be handled in accordance with the following procedures:

1. The realty service enterprise shall put forward suggestions for use. If there is no realty service enterprise, the relevant owners shall put forward suggestions for use.

2. Owners whose exclusive parts account for more than 2/3 of the total construction area and account for more than 2/3 of the total number of people within the scope of maintenance funds will discuss and adopt suggestions for use.

3, the use of property services companies or related owners to organize the implementation of the program.

4. The realty service enterprise or the host of relevant industry holds relevant information to apply for fees from the real estate department.

5, the real estate department in charge of examination and approval, to the special account management bank issued a notice of transfer of maintenance funds.

6. The special account management bank will allocate the required maintenance funds to the maintenance unit.