You can't apply for real estate license without paying the housing maintenance fund. According to the relevant regulations, the owner must deposit the first special maintenance fund of the house into the designated account before handling the house check-in formalities. The development and construction unit or the public housing sale unit shall not deliver the house before receiving the maintenance fund paid by the owner. In addition, when handling the real estate license, the owner needs to show proof that the maintenance fund has been paid. If the owner fails to pay the maintenance fund according to the regulations, it will not be able to complete the handling process of the real estate license.

Property ownership certificate handling process:

1. Submit an application: submit an application for real estate license to the local real estate management department;

2. Preparation materials: Prepare relevant handling materials as required, such as house purchase contract, identity certificate, payment voucher, etc.

3. Data review: the real estate management department reviews the submitted data to ensure the accuracy of the data;

4. Payment: Pay the relevant fees for handling the real estate license as required;

5. Get the real estate license: After approval, get the official real estate license.

To sum up, the failure to pay the housing maintenance foundation leads to the inability to apply for the real estate license, and the owner must deposit it in the designated account before going through the check-in formalities, and the development and construction unit or the public housing sale unit cannot deliver the house. In addition, the owner also needs to show proof that the maintenance fund has been paid when handling the real estate license. If the owner fails to pay the maintenance fund according to the regulations, it will not be able to complete the handling process of the real estate license.

Legal basis:

Measures for the administration of residential special maintenance funds

Article 13

Failing to deposit the first residential special maintenance fund in accordance with the provisions of these measures, the development and construction unit or the public housing sale unit shall not deliver the house to the purchaser.