Group 1 - The enthusiasm of Chinese citizens for real estate is well-known, with many eager to purchase homes as soon as they save enough for a down payment, linking homeownership to residency, education, and marriage [1] - The future value retention potential of stairway apartments versus elevator apartments should be analyzed from multiple aspects, including location advantages, higher usable area in stairway apartments, and lower shared costs [3][5] - Recent discussions have emerged regarding which type of apartment will retain value better in the coming years, with some industry insiders predicting that elevator apartments may have an advantage due to their convenience, especially for families with elderly members [4] Group 2 - Stairway apartments typically have a lower shared area percentage (around 15%) compared to elevator apartments, which can be as high as 25% or more, leading to higher costs for elevator apartment owners [3][5] - Although elevator apartments offer convenience, they may have longer wait times during peak hours, and in emergencies like earthquakes or fires, stairway apartments provide safer and quicker escape routes [7] - The difficulty of demolition is higher for elevator apartments due to their greater height, making stairway apartments easier to manage in terms of future maintenance and potential demolition costs [7]

二、安全性和应急能力： 虽然楼梯房上下楼不便，但在上下班高峰期，电梯房的拥挤和等待反而更令 人沮丧。更重要的是，面对火灾、地震等紧急情况，楼梯房居民可以直接逃生，而电梯房居民则面临电 梯故障的风险，逃生难度和时间成本大幅增加，这直接关系到生命安全。 在高昂的房价面前，购房者面临着巨大的经济压力，倾尽积蓄，背负数十年房贷才能勉强拥有一个住 所。然而，房产已不仅仅是居住场所，更关乎婚姻、子女教育、户籍和养老等人生重大议题。对于现代 年轻人而言，无房几乎意味着婚姻的障碍；而外来人口若无房产，不仅难以落户，子女高考也受限于原 籍。 因此，购房决策变得异常谨慎。除了考量地段、户型和楼层， "楼梯房"与"电梯房"的选择也成为购房 者关注的焦点。业内人士普遍认为，由于房龄较老，楼梯房的小区环境通常不如电梯房。此外，电梯房 的便利性在上下楼方面明显优于楼梯房。 然而，一个备受争议的问题浮出水面：三五年后，"楼梯房"和"电梯房"的升值潜力孰高孰低？我们大胆 预测：楼梯房更具升值潜力。理由如下： 一、公摊面积优势： 楼梯房的公摊面积通常仅为10?5%，远低于电梯房的20?0%，甚至某些电梯房高达 40%。这意味着购买楼梯房可节省 ...