Renter’s Advice and Resources

Renter’s Advice and Resources

Noisy Neighbors: What to Do After Multiple Complaints and No Resolution

Hana Ames

 · Nov 5, 2020

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Dealing with noisy neighbors can be frustrating, especially after multiple complaints with no resolution. This guide outlines the steps you can take if your efforts to address noise disturbances haven’t worked, including how to escalate the issue to your landlord, involve law enforcement, or pursue legal action if necessary.

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Cole Nemeth

 · Oct 19, 2016

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Apartment noise can be a nuisance, and some states have passed noise laws to protect tenants from loud neighbors. Whether there are laws on the books or not where you live, part of being a good neighbor includes keeping the noise to a minimum. A party is no excuse to be extra loud, or stir bitterness […]

Staff Writer

 · Jul 28, 2010

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For anyone who is reviewing a lease agreement prior to move-in, it helps to be able to identify some warning signs of a bad landlord tenant relationship that is waiting to happen. Sometimes, the clauses of a lease can be bad omens, where tenant rights hinge on a good reading and negotiation of “landlord laws” […]

Staff Writer

 · Nov 19, 2009

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A noisy apartment can have a negative impact on your quality of life. You can avoid the stress and anxiety of dealing with a noise nuisance if you look for signs in the first place. Here’s how to determine whether an apartment is noisy when you’re searching for a place to live. 1.  Near the […]

Staff Writer

 · Oct 30, 2009

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If you’re dealing with a troublesome situation involving noise neighbors make, you’re not alone. Issues about noise in a neighborhood are a classic part of the way Americans have to continually work to define a complex system of “rights for property owners”. Legally speaking, it all comes down to whether some homeowners or residents are […]

Staff Writer

 · Oct 21, 2009

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You may be frustrated with the noise from your neighbor’s house, but without knowing how communities make noise laws to deal with loud situations, it may be hard for you to get resolution on this kind of problem. Knowing about your local noise laws can help you make good decisions in getting the peace and […]

Staff Writer

 · Oct 20, 2009

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