Neighborhood networks are a valuable resource for property owners who want to increase the value and attractiveness of their properties. These networks not only offer social benefits, but can also make it easier to manage and sell properties. Strengthening the communityA strong neighborhood network can significantly increase social cohesion in a residential area.
Neighborhood issues
Community projects in the neighborhood offer property owners numerous advantages. They not only promote social cohesion, but also help to enhance the residential environment. In times when the desire for a better quality of life is growing, it is worthwhile for property owners to get actively involved in neighborhood initiatives. Improving the quality of lifeThe...
At a time when sustainable energy generation is becoming increasingly important, there are new opportunities for property owners to collaborate with neighbors. Joint energy projects, such as solar or geothermal systems, not only offer ecological benefits, but can also reduce the financial burden on individuals. Joint planning and implementation The...
Shared green spaces in residential complexes or terraced housing estates are a valuable part of the neighborhood and contribute to the quality of life. A well-maintained green space not only increases the visual value of a property, but also offers space for recreation and meeting neighbors. However, questions often arise for owners and residents regarding the maintenance and use of these...
A carport, garage or garden shed directly on the property boundary - this is possible in many cases, but not always easy. The regulations on border development are complex and vary from state to state. Owners should therefore find out at an early stage what is permitted - and how they can avoid potential conflicts with neighbors. Legal...
Whether for visual reasons, to protect privacy or against the wind - a privacy screen on the garden fence is a must for many owners. But not everything that pleases is allowed. This is because height, material and distance from the property boundary are regulated by law in many federal states - and can lead to disputes with neighbors or the obligation to dismantle the fence if violated. Height and distance:...
Garden use brings life - be it through children playing, a convivial barbecue or the hum of the lawnmower. But what some people see as summer fun, others see as noise. Tensions can quickly arise between neighbors. Property owners should know what is allowed, what times apply - and how conflicts can be avoided before they escalate. Lawn mowers,...
A displaced or untraceable boundary stone can quickly lead to uncertainty or even conflict with the neighbor. The property boundary is the basis for fences, planting or construction measures. Property owners who suspect that a boundary has been changed should proceed with caution - because it is not always intentional and the situation can often be rectified.
Overhanging branches or falling leaves from the neighboring tree regularly cause discussions - especially if they affect the driveway, roof or garden area. But what rights do owners have when branches overhang the property boundary? And what is allowed if no amicable solution can be found? A clear legal situation and good neighborly behavior are essential here.
A green privacy screen to the neighbor can look idyllic - but quickly becomes a point of contention if hedges are too high, branches too long or distances too small. Anyone concerned with border planting should therefore be careful not only in terms of design, but also legally. Distance rules of the federal states Depending on the federal state, different minimum distances to the property boundary apply...