What does Beijing LOFT small house type mean? How big is the area?What are the characteristics of LOFT small house?
LOFT in the Oxford Dictionary interpretation is "under the roof, store things in the attic". But now the so-called LOFT refers to those "converted from old factories or old warehouses, less wall partition of the high-ceilinged open space", this meaning was born in the New York SOHO area, the connotation of LOFT is tall and open space, with mobility, development, transparency, art and other characteristics! After the 1990s, LOFT became a kind of artistic fashion sweeping the world.
Beijing LOFT small units are usually high lifts with an area of 30-50 square meters and a floor height of about 3.6-5.2 meters. Although the sales are calculated according to the floor area of the first floor, the actual use of the area can be nearly two times the sales area; the high space of the upper floors is rich in changes, and the buyers can design at will according to their own preferences.
LOFT small house symbolizes the life and creation of pioneering art and artists, which challenges the traditional concept of living like garden house, and challenges the concept of modern city about the partition of work and living, work and living don't have to be separated, they can happen in the same big space, and there is a partial overlap between factory buildings and residences.LOFT lifestyle makes the residents feel that they can still enjoy the life of the city, even in the prosperous city, and they can also enjoy the life of the city. The LOFT lifestyle allows residents to feel the same uninhibited freedom as when they are in the countryside, even in the midst of a bustling city.
The defining elements of a Loft include: a tall, open space with a double-story duplex structure, a staircase and beams that resemble a theater stage; mobility, with no barriers within the house; transparency, with reduced privacy; openness, with a full range of combinations between house types; and artistry, with all styles and layouts usually determined by the owner.
The space of LOFT small house type has very great flexibility, people can create their dream home and dream life as they wish, and will not be constrained by the existing institutions or components at all. People can let the space completely open, can also be divided, so that it contains personalized aesthetic interest. From now on, the rough column wall, gray cement floor, exposed steel structure has been detached from the synonym of the old warehouse, a new breath is surging in an unimpressive old factory building, which is the LOFT life.
Beijing LOFT small houses are mostly commercial and residential period houses with 40-50 years of property rights.
According to the Beijing Municipal Commission of Housing and Construction and other five departments recently issued a new regulation, from June 1, 2012 onwards, commercial projects shall not be designed according to the residential design, the popularity of the capital's "commercial to residential" wind has since been stuck from the source.
The so-called "commercial to residential", refers to the commercial project project in accordance with the housing function design, in the current policy environment, typical of the rubbing, drilling loopholes, with the developer's mouth propaganda, "not limited to the purchase of a good location, LOFT pattern, the people of the civil water, electricity," the four major advantages to the buyers. "Four major advantages, home buyers have considerable attraction.
(The above answer was posted on 2013-08-28, the current relevant home purchase policy please prevail)
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