The house was broken into with no damage twice.  

S8 tenants also statistically cause more damage than cash paying tenants.

And most of the damages a guest will do can be covered by these str booking sites insurance.Your budget will prevent you from buying homes in some of these big cities or vacatation areas with tons of str's. 

If your property is damaged or even if you think it is, start the claim process now.

Yes you can sell a fire damaged property and keep the insurance money.

Only if you can prove monetary damages due to negligence or fraud.

. - Only 4 houses down from my current home in metro Detroit, MI.We toured the property and it was a hot mess, easily a complete remodel because of cigarette smoke damage that seems to have reached every corner, but the prospect of redoing it really excites us.

Still not 100% certain there is no damage to any of them, but so far it seems all is good.

All of my Asheville STRs have significant, but manageable, damage apparently.

I would charge it now so that it doesn't need to come off the deposit at the end leaving you with more deposit for any other damages.