You could also get a couple different agents in the area to get you good comps on what to sell it for and compare on what they say the out price can be. 

What are the pros and cons of each when compared?

have looked into Batchleads as well but quality of data looks comparable  Check out traceestate.com $0.08 per individual and $0.15 per LLC.

I don't think any water is coming into the crawlspace other than the plumbing leaks in pipes running under the house.   

In addition, you can use apartments.com and zillow.com to research rents for comparable homes in your area. 

You may have a 1M policy, but 25K for mold limit.Cracked water pipe MAY be covered.

A really nice home with some extra touches (a little granite, better flooring, nicer paint job, nicer cabinets, etc.) compared to the area will make potential tenants fall in love with the place.  2) Tenants that bring or can swing their own appliances are more financially stable (or just stable in general, ha!)

and deal with power lines, water lines and sewer, maybe seal the well. 

- Securing the property- Removing the waterIf your furnace was stolen, you may need to get propane heaters to facilitate water removal.

For one, you can't really compare broad investment philosophies.