Foreword. Introduction. PART I: Building a Foundation. Chapter 1: Getting Focused on Leasing. Chapter 2: Appreciating the Benefits of Leasing. Chapter 3: Facing the Risks in Leasing. PART II: How Leasing Works. Chapter 4: Closing Your First Lease. Chapter 5: Seeing the Picture: The Two Most Common Lease Structures. Chapter 6: Figuring Out Lessee Economics. Chapter 7: Lessor Economics: Setting and Analyzing Lease Payments. PART III: Taking on Documentation and Insurance. Chapter 8: Negotiating the Core Terms in Your Lease. Chapter 9: Insuring Leased Property. Chapter 10: Leasing High-Technology Assets. Chapter 11: Leasing and Financing Aircraft. Chapter 12: Leasing Railroad Rolling Stock, Vehicles, and Vessels. PART IV: Going by the Book: Tax, Legal, and Accounting Rules. Chapter 13: Considering Federal Taxes. Chapter 14: Dealing with State Sales, Use, and Property Taxes. Chapter 15: Accounting Meets Leases. Chapter 16: Rules for Leasing: Article 2A of the UCC. Chapter 17: UCC Article 9 Affects Leasing. Chapter 18: Bankruptcy Hits Leasing: Lessee Tools and Lessor Consequences. PART V: Products and Programs Worldwide. Chapter 19: Doing Business with Federal, State, and Local Government Entities. Chapter 20: Leasing Around the Globe. Chapter 21: Tapping Diverse Markets: Vendor, Venture, and e-Leasing. PART VI: The Parts of Ten. Chapter 22: Ten Points for Successful Leasing by Lessees. Chapter 23: Ten Points for Successful Leasing by Lessors. Appendix: Master Lease Agreement. Index. Book Registration Information.