Property and Property Management Disputes Case - A Case Study Series

Author: Li Ke, Song Caifa (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publishing Date: July 1, 2004
Features: In recent years, China's real estate industry has experienced vigorous development and is gradually becoming a crucial sector of the national economy. However, alongside the overall healthy growth of the real estate market, new issues have emerged, such as developers defaulting on contracts, housing purchase fraud, illegal demolition practices, and lagging property management. As China's real estate market continues to open and develop, disputes and litigation related to real estate and property management have shown a clear upward trend, giving rise to a series of typical and challenging cases. Good cases serve as benchmarks for similar factual judgments and can also be referenced and cited as examples. At the same time, judicial fairness is not an abstract concept but is vividly reflected in every specific case. Highlighting the role of case studies is particularly important in today's emphasis on judicial judgment and procedural fairness. To date, China has enacted a series of laws, regulations, and departmental rules related to real estate and property management, such as the Urban Real Estate Administration Law, the Urban Housing Rental Management Measures, the Urban Housing Demolition Management Regulations, and others, all of which are practical, user-friendly, and operationally focused. The selected cases cover various hot and difficult issues encountered in daily life and judicial practice, not only informing people about what may happen and the legal consequences of such events but also guiding them on how to handle similar situations and protect their legitimate rights and interests. The cases are closely tied to people's lives, and readers can refer to the methods and legal principles outlined in this book to address such disputes and issues in real life, effectively serving as a "" (personal lawyer).
Second, the analysis is thorough and clear, with concise and straightforward expression. For the legal issues involved in the cases, based on the factual context, the disputes and focal points of the parties involved are addressed using legal theory and regulations, providing a comprehensive, systematic, yet accessible explanation. Where laws are stipulated, the legislative intent is clarified; where laws are silent or ambiguous, methods and opinions for handling similar cases are proposed based on judicial interpretations and scholarly explanations.
Third, the chapter arrangement is comprehensive, systematic, and logically structured. On a macro level, the book includes both real estate cases and property management cases. Given the abundance of real estate cases, they are further divided into five major parts: housing purchase, housing rental and mortgage, housing demolition and renovation, housing common ownership and adjacent relations, and property management. On a micro level, each case identifies its focal point and is analyzed and explained in detail through three sections: "Factual Background," "Focal Point," and "Analysis." This approach greatly facilitates readers' learning and use of the book, enhancing its practicality and operability. The selected cases in this book are vivid, specific, and closely related to daily life. The writing style is uniform, the structure is complete, the logical flow is clear, and the language is concise and coherent, largely avoiding the pitfalls of overly complex and disorganized content or dry and tedious language, thereby adding a sense of ease and enjoyment for readers.