However overall international tourism went down more than 50% because of the strong dollar and weaker Yen also, a lot more people from the US going to Mexico/Europe because of the affordability.

I agree I think very few folks start off with criminal intent.

Then like all regions, there's always the source of damage from internal water supply (burst pipes, etc).Getting back to the carpet tiles, its official.  

It seems to me that based on neighbors and other peoples experiences with them, they will specifically target and take on people with criminal records and pets who don’t have a lot of options on rentals.

Give criminals crossing the border free everything. 

Find one that is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers, whom all of those national tenants are a part of and are in the database. 

Even if he has no credit/criminal history in this country, you should process an application screening like you do for every applicant.

I have to report that I'm impressed with the group that has been running the show, International Coffee Farms. 

They did not like that.My only other experience was when I visited my then girlfriend, now wife when she was interning at Owens Corning for the summer.

Along with tools and internal Process you have for selecting applications and ensuring compliance with all laws would be helpful.