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Consult you insurance broker for specifics but I found this policy to be very protective and reasonably priced.With regards to an umbrella policy they are typically good to have.  

Personally I will not work with them specifically due to this fee.

There are a lot of site-specific issues you need to investigate before deciding what the land is worth to you.

I am just starting out with a STR and found that VRBO is not very specific if they are collecting the tax and paying it to the State as a marketplace facilitator or am I responsible for this tax collection and payment ?

Would you share 3 specific things I should do during my "training period" (if it includes a book, which one)?

You need to provide a bit more specifics about the property, about the insights you want, etc.  

@Aishan Gonaduwage what specifically have you read, and how OLD was it, about Detroit being on the decline?

Clear financial separation ensures all rental expenses are deductible, maintains legal protections, and simplifies tax compliance.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

The tax advantages of buying/holding gas stations are pretty great.Many of the components of gas stations including pumps, tanks, external parking areas, and other equipment are classified as either 5 or 15 year property so you can bonus depreciate a lot of it (minus the land value) and get significant deductions in year 1.With the 2025 bonus depreciation rate at 40%, a $1 million gas station acquisition could still lead to $100K+ in year 1 deductions depending on the specifics of your deal.