: Be prepared for a "24/7" lifestyle where your home and work life are fully integrated.

They hired a specialized motel broker and an accountant to dive into the finances. They spent weeks reviewing three years of financial statements and occupancy reports to ensure the business was actually profitable. During their due diligence, they didn't just look at the books; they walked the property, checking the back areas for signs of neglect and ensuring the building was structurally sound.

: Hire specialized professionals (brokers, accountants, solicitors) who understand the hospitality industry.