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A ground for termination when the landlord needs the apartment for themselves.

The landlord may terminate the lease if they need the apartment for themselves, family members, or members of their household. The termination must name the specific ground. Against an unreasonable hardship, you can object to the termination (social hardship clause).

The relevant statutes

§ 573 BGB§ 574 BGB

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Related terms

Notice Period
Formal Objection (Against an Official Decision)

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