Eli5: Why are so many office blocks and retail shops in UK that are ” to let” remain empty for months, rather than to reduce rent ? Why do landlords do this?

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Eli5: Why are so many office blocks and retail shops in UK that are ” to let” remain empty for months, rather than to reduce rent ? Why do landlords do this?

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Not the only issue. Why are we building more and more offices and warehouses that remain empty. I work in construction, I see it everywhere