My rights as a tenant, additional costs, termination, and obligations. At a time when living space is becoming increasingly scarce and tenants rights are often poorly understood, the book My Rights as a Tenant, Additional Costs, Termination, and Obligations offers an indispensable overview of the essential aspects of tenancy law in Germany. It is aimed at a diverse readership – from first-time tenants to experienced tenants and those interested in legal matters – and covers both basic and complex topics such as utility bills and notice periods. The work illuminates current legal frameworks and developments in tenancy law, also considering historical and social dimensions. Through precise analyses, the impact of legal decisions on tenants everyday lives is clarified. Readers receive valuable information about their rights as well as practical advice on avoiding typical mistakes in the billing of additional costs or during the termination process. In addition, an international comparison is made to illuminate trends in tenancy law in other countries and discuss their influence on the relationship between landlords and tenants. The book s clear structure and understandable language make it both informative and accessible.