Discussion:Sec. 179 & Rental Equipment

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{{ForumReplyPost|UserID=Aev1229|Date=25 October 2007|Text=that is true as long as renting property is not your trade or business. But it is the business for this S-corp. So, is it still not deductible and if so, under what part of sec. 179?}} {{ForumReplyPost|UserID=Aev1229|Date=25 October 2007|Text=that is true as long as renting property is not your trade or business. But it is the business for this S-corp. So, is it still not deductible and if so, under what part of sec. 179?}}
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 +179 is available, plus I would look at Asset class 57 (5 years) to depreciate any equipment not taken under 179.}}

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Discussion Forum Index --> Basic Tax Questions --> Sec. 179 & Rental Equipment
Discussion Forum Index --> Tax Questions --> Sec. 179 & Rental Equipment

Aev1229 (talk|edits) said:

25 October 2007
I have an S-corp that rents equipment out to other businesses. Can they sec. 179 the pruchases of new rental equipment?

Pegoo (talk|edits) said:

25 October 2007
Incoming production assets does not qualify for Section 179 Depreciation.

Aev1229 (talk|edits) said:

25 October 2007
that is true as long as renting property is not your trade or business. But it is the business for this S-corp. So, is it still not deductible and if so, under what part of sec. 179?

Mtmckeecpa (talk|edits) said:

25 October 2007
Aev,

179 is available, plus I would look at Asset class 57 (5 years) to depreciate any equipment not taken under 179.