Couple of ideas - grab some landscaping equipment, power washer, snow removal equipment,  and/or cleaning gear. 

Which means it comes down to semantics and a shell game with expense buckets.For example, suppose we each buy the exact same identical in every way investment property.

The identity of the trust beneficiaries can be ordered by a court order to the trustee.

I know families are a protected class so you can't discriminate against a family and not rent to them because they have kids.Let's say you had two families that were identical in every way except the age of their children, and you were going to rent to one of those families.

According to the law for the grow room, only the caregiver and patient should have access to the room:"“Enclosed, locked facility” means a closet, room, or other comparable, stationary, and fully enclosed area equipped with secured locks or other functioning security devices that permit access only by a registered primary caregiver or registered qualifying patient.

Now if all of this rigmarole leads you to believe that a land trust is a device to mask the identity of the property owner that is exactly the intention of land trusts.  

“We never do.”But after meeting with Gastonia Planning Director Jason Thompson and other city staff last spring, they jointly decided the westernmost property didn’t need to retain its industrial identity to thrive.

The sale included the baking and deli shop’s fixtures, furniture, and equipment (FF&E).

Extra bonus, the nearly identical house on the same street had just gone under contract for more than I was planning for my sale price with a "rental grade" rehab, so my plans for nicer finish-out were looking good (even though I wasn't counting it in my numbers).Due to limited cash funds, I did a 50% cash down payment, short option, 30-day close... and lost it to a lower all-cash offer.Lesson #1 - I'm going to need "cash" in the Austin market.  

While I cannot/ do not speak for the IRS, I can say that the Section 179 expense is offered as an incentive for small business owners to grow their businesses with the purchase of new equipment.