What makes a good neighbor?

A good neighbor fosters a sense of community and respect through the following qualities:

1. Friendliness and Politeness

Greets others with warmth and courtesy.

Is approachable but respects personal boundaries.

2. Respect for Privacy and Boundaries

Avoids being intrusive or overstepping personal limits.

Understands when to engage and when to give space.

3. Considerate Behavior

Keeps noise levels reasonable, especially at night.

Manages pets responsibly, ensuring they don’t disturb others.

4. Willingness to Help

Offers help during emergencies or challenging situations.

Participates in neighborhood initiatives and supports community events.

5. Responsibility and Accountability

Keeps shared spaces (like yards or hallways) clean and orderly.

Adheres to community rules and agreements.

6. Communication Skills

Addresses conflicts or concerns directly but calmly.

Is open to feedback and constructive dialogue.

Being a good neighbor creates an environment of trust, safety, and mutual support, making the community a better place to live.