I don’t see where a rental would make sense, so I’m trying to look at other options to cover the monthly payments until the market goes back up.  

.- With $100K, you have a lot of options. 

If you're considering purchasing under a business name, consult a CPA or attorney for setup and financing options.

If you hire a PM, they typically charge 15~25% of the gross.

I’ve been thinking DSCR but don’t they typically have higher down payments and closing costs?

We are in 11 markets, including Huntsville and would be happy to set up a call to talk over some options. 

Typically seasoning means that the funds have been in a bank account for a set amount of time (usually 60 days), so ANY lender should love that....I thought maybe you meant un-seasoned funds?

Having the info will help you weigh the options and make an informed decision.

When I asked my agent about options to back out, he didn’t really offer any advice.

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