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Real Talk #059 – How to deal with noisy neighbours

Sep 29, 2023
Andrew and Kassy discuss tips for handling noisy neighbors, including maintaining composure, researching building guidelines, and keeping records. They provide examples of polite conversations and expressions of appreciation. The hosts also explore the meaning of 'don't hesitate to ask' and effective communication strategies for addressing neighbor complaints.
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INSIGHT

Losing Your Cool Is Literally About Heat

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ADVICE

Use Rules And Records To Back Your Case

  • Research your building's rules and use them when talking to noisy neighbors as clear evidence.
  • Keep records of conversations or messages so you can escalate to management if needed.
ANECDOTE

Broomstick Banging Didn’t Help

  • Andrew recounts living in an old house divided into apartments with noisy children above.
  • A neighbor banged a broom on the floor to get the landlord's kids to be quiet, which Andrew found ineffective.
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