Ideally, your rents will cover most/all of your expenses which will lower your cost of living and accelerate your savings rate.

Ideally you're hitting those areas with it when they are exposed (prior to covering or painting).Another thing you can do that will help while you're gone is to buy one of those ozone generators from amazon (under $100) and let that run overnight and ideally for multiple consecutive days when you're away.

It was hard to find a forclosure that fit the bill, but it was purchased with the intent to sell.

If your personal financial foundation is solid then learning is easy because you can find realistic paths that will fit where you are. 

Ideally, your rents will cover most/all of your expenses and lower your cost of living, thus accelerating your savings rate.

I am ideally wanting to make a net profit of 10% annually.

First Month - Refrigerator Leaking - Fixed itSecond Month - Microwave is not Heating - Replaced the microwaveThird Month - Heat is not good enough - Got a company to check the heatFourth Month - Plumbing issue  (Water bill high) flapper was gone jhad to replaceFifth Month - Squirrel in the AtticLike this he is giving me constant stuff and every month I have to incur a lot of money to get it taken care.So, how do I deal with this tenant as I have his lease until July.

What is the ideal way to house hack if you don't have stable income to put a down payment?

However, how many plots could I fit on 2ac of land without being obnoxiously close but also maximizing the profit potential? 

Ideally, a commute of no longer than 1 hour is what I am shooting for, however I am certainly flexible with that.