Tenants in Germany: Contest Cosmetic Repair Clauses
As a tenant in Germany you will often face questions in 2025 about cosmetic repair clauses: which obligations are truly binding, which wordings are ineffective and how to challenge unfair claims without immediately going to court? This guide explains in plain language how to review lease texts, find relevant laws and decisions, and which concrete steps help enforce tenant rights. It provides practical action steps, template notes for letters to the landlord and guidance on when filing a claim at the local court is sensible. The goal is to give tenants clear checklists and safe wording for 2025.
