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Expropriation

Expropriation, also known as eminent domain or compulsory purchase, gives the government the right to acquire land in the hands of private ownership even if its owner does not want to sell.

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Planning

The Right of Preemption

Another method for land acquisition involves the right of preemption, which falls between voluntary and involuntary means.

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Planning

Valuation of Public Land

It is helpful if local officials have some kind of an idea as to the value of their public land assets. Many countries use the recorded acquisition value for valuation of land.

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Planning

Progressive Taxation of Vacant Land

One of the tools that can be used to discourage speculation and encourage development is taxation of vacant land parcels.

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Planning