I would go with the first person that applied and qualified/passed screening and i would dbl check local laws to ensure how you are to process applications (usually in the order received and you dont charge them for background check until you get to them)  this will protect you from discrimination complaints and is what is usually recommended or legislated. 

It is critical that housing providers are engaged with the current legislative process!  

It is possible they extend it in future legislation, but the COVID relief act they just passed (COVIDTRA) does not extend the original CARES Act provision.

That’s where the Pier desperately needs legislative support.

@Ben Lue If its older then I doubt that it's a unit that was legalized under the recent "ADU" legislation.

Except perhaps our state legislators better wake up if they want to stop this mass exodus. 

This is the kind of stuff that gets lawmakers eager to legislate.  

Legislators have essentially made finding a place to stay for borderline tenants nearly impossible.

So back east this is quite popular in non appreciating states.. where the owners want to off load the burden of tax's insurance and maintenance on the property to the buyer.. there have been abuses on this model so there has been some new legislation mainly making sure your buyer has the ability to carry through Dodd Frank rules apply etc. 

Certainly good to know to keep an eye on our Idaho legislators who start pushing this type of agenda!