Odor nuisance from neighbors – what do residents have to accept?. As of: February 29, 2024, 8:00 a.m By: Andrea Stettner CommentsPressSplit Normal home odors are generally a private matter.

It looks different if the smell goes directly to the neighbor or into the hallway. Cigarette smoke from the neighboring apartment often causes problems for residents. Pets also often cause enormous odor nuisance, for example when cats or dogs urinate in the hallway or are not kept in a species-appropriate manner.