Donate the Property: Donating the property to a qualified charitable organization can provide you with a charitable deduction equal to the property’s fair market value and eliminate capital gains taxes.Implementing these strategies requires careful planning and consideration of your specific financial situation.

It’s unlikely that they would let go their property, allowing a debt of $50,000 to eliminate an asset worth $100,000.

Returns look good on paper but the kind of tenants those homes will attract will eliminate your cash flow.Invest carefully.

Converting the entire property to a rental later allows full deductions but eliminates primary residence tax benefits, potentially increasing capital gains taxes on sale.

So in your example, buying a trackhoe might grow your business or create greater profit by eliminating some outside costs, or letting you take on bigger projects, or speeding up existing projects, etc (just an example).

This eliminates the requirement for a new down payment since you are refinancing the existing debt.Lenders typically require:A copy of the owner-financing agreement.Proof of on-time payments (6–12 months).What to Do:Find lenders that offer rate-and-term refinancing for owner-financed properties (portfolio lenders and DSCR lenders often do this).Maintain a clean payment history.” 

There will be a big push to eliminate gas connections in the coming years.

Finally- you can eliminate 95% of the troubles and risk by simply having professional and legal screening and management processes, so don't sleep on that piece. 

I have found this process eliminates all the bad eggs before you even get to the interview.

If they won't allow the property to be built on because of zoning then the municipality could be forced to pay for it as I said because they have in essence "taken" the property through the zoning ordinance by eliminating any viable use for it.