You wouldn't have a completely different culture to deal with, where there can be a very different way of dealing with landlords in their home country, which can require lots of patience while you teach them how things work in the U.S.Anyway, I think you would most likely be quite happy with the Canadian renters.  

Many cultures are used to negotiating everything.  

These are things beyond mere profitability, intangibles that (for many) have opened the door to making travel affordable and real cultural exchange possible.

In some cultures it just takes opening a window to let a soul exit freely. :)

Sometimes it's cultural, and doesn't mean they can't pay a higher rent.  

Since we were the new sheriff in town, it was easy to change the culture. 

Maybe it is in the culture there to try to get a better deal - to negotiate everything.  

Family is Family, And Business is Business, And the two shall never mix, Especially those of us who are immigrants where our culture depicts that your extended extended extended family are as important as your nuclear family.   

The grass in the Bay Area is yellow but it might be more brown OOS or Los Banos.....The Brooklyn Basin looks to have a positive impact similar to the Cultural Trail in Indy...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/214...

I was extremely apprehensive in setting up this system, as I had my doubts that some could not do it due to cultural or language differences.