Equipment leasing involves acquiring tangible assets such as computers, railroad cars, and airplanes, and then leasing them to businesses in exchange for lease payments and potential tax benefits like depreciation deductions.
A lessor is an individual or entity that grants a lease to another party, allowing them to use an asset for a specified period in exchange for periodic payments. Lessors are commonly involved in real estate, equipment leases, and other forms of property or assets.
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