Which can be corrected via property taxes that increase at increasing rates for the time period that any given property remains unused, including non residential rentals.

Landowners get the biggest subsidy of all in the US, where they pay proportionally very little to the local government’s operational costs, and benefit the most from the law and order, judiciously systems, and education of the local populace.

And instead of going after landowners for reaping the rewards of sitting on unproductive uses of land that everyone has to spend extra time and energy to travel around, the government even gives them tax breaks (1031 exchange, property tax caps), and instead goes after people who actually perform work (income tax).