The Research of Vacant Housing in China Based on the “Smart Growth” Theory

Abstract

Aiming at the outstanding housing problems of the high vacancy rate in our country, on the basis of analyzing the reasons for existing vacant housing, we used the smart growth theory as a guide to solve the problem of vacant housing, and to reduce resource waste caused by vacant housing from three aspects, namely setting the boundary of urban development, using compact planning model of “TOD” (Transit-Oriented Development) and revitalizing existing vacant housing.