If you think you might get kicked out then housing security might be worth upping the payment. 

These properties today can throw cash like crazy, but you'll be dealing with a certain kind of tenant and depending on your tenant screening could be looking at higher costs due to poorer tenants.

I have a clause in the lease that says the security deposit will be held in so and so bank with so and so address and interest rate will be xyz.

Close your eyes and throw darts at one.

Living and working overseas can present unique challenges when it comes to securing financing, but there are definitely loan options designed for situations like yours.

That's more like a typical security deposit to rent an apartment, lol. 

and mortgage backed securities are  are up a half point as Powell speaks at his press conference. ouch.

If there are clear signs of negligence (kid throws down, paper towels, food, fats) then you can get the invoice from the plumber with the notes and present it to them. 

Joe throws it in the trash.

No, it was secured but apparently he used the same collateral for every loan he took out.