I'd be heavily focused on mitigating that future tax liabilty rather than directly supplementing that income.

Once any ongoing damage has been mitigated, you'll need to have a lot of contact with your insurer to discuss your rehab plan.

Better advice is know the risks, mitigate the risks the best you can. 

However, a lot of concerns can be mitigated with looking at their past rental behavior in a lot of different settings.

Depending on the country there also might be fire risk mitigations.

That pragmatism will help you mitigate risks as you understand the different components of managing rentals   

Some thoughts on your situation overall:In terms of vetting, I personally there is a limit to how much you can mitigate risks when working with a smaller contractor.

If you are looking for turn-key, your returns won't be as high, but that is mitigated by lower stress.

The risk analysis and mitigation is all over the map.We have done very well over the last 15 years.

Partnering with an experienced motel operator is a smart idea—it can help bridge the operational knowledge gap and mitigate risks.When evaluating motels, focus on metrics like occupancy rates, average daily rate (ADR), and revenue per available room (RevPAR).