this is an important distinction..

Each state might have some distinct rules/regulations with regards to these types of deals.

So maybe it may be best to accomplish my goal in two distinct steps in order to avoid the restrictions/complexities of the the prohibited transaction rules, and remain somewhat conservative in my approach. 

I would like to help them find jobs in their distinct areas since they are struggling with language barriers and ideas on how to expand.

The IRS says it makes a distinction if it’s a true lease or if the buyer is likely to buy.

This is usually distinct from the county recorder's site, though the two are related. 

While all Defendants participate in and are members and part of the PIP Enterprise, they also have an existence separate and distinct from the enterprise.123.

Would these locations be classified as the same market, or are they distinct?  

To me they are a distinctly different category.

There is no distinction between occupied or unoccupied or to the type of loan agreement or improvements as to securing property arising from default of an installment sale or mortgage, improvements on the land are irrelevant.