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1. Most valuable land have buildings or housing on it already so it’s kind of inseparable.

2. There’s plenty of reasons land can lose value: people moving away, economic, environmental (climate change), cultural changes. Population growth is projected to peak in 2070.

3. (Land appreciation - inflation) has to be higher then property taxes at least. There’s also opportunity cost of not using that money to buy another investment instead.

Related: https://www.frbsf.org/economic-research/files/wp2017-25.pdf



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