Part of me definitely feels like I should be more patient but I also have to compromise with my wife at some point and realize she doesn’t want to live like total ****, ya know?

I will be patient ;-)  You are referencing what Michael said, not what I said.

Just practice and be patient, and sooner or later you will find the right deal/ opportunity to enter the passive income dream we all share.Last, since you are military, there is someone who has had a similar situation as yourself who has succeeded.

It took 7 months to get the deal done due to different things so I learned that anything can and will happen, and you just have to be patient and go with the flow.

He was patient as you kept dumping freon into the same obviously busted unit (and I'll bet it looks plenty old), hoping for a different outcome by doing the same thing over and over.

Its like when you get an xray and the tech can not discuss the results with th patient.

I’m a patient one, but I may be on the sidelines for quite a while during these times.

This is the best thing for you so just be patient & get your financial house in order before you buy yourself an actual house.

Just be patient and it'll be worth it.

Be patient on only buy if it’s a great deal, if it’s not pass.