Quote Originally Posted by captainfg View Post
I would go with option C, if you sell it for the full amount to someone else give them the deposit back (life is too short) and $500 is not changing your life. If you sell it for less then they were paying and the gap is bigger then $500 then they lose the $500 and such is life. But if you took it off the market and they paid a deposit, its a little like my kids say "too bad, how sad".
Spot on, this is the fairest thing for all