Extra grounds for termination without notice in the contract – valid?
Likely invalid — such a clause does not bind you.
Grounds for immediate termination are exhaustively listed in § 543 para. 2 BGB. Contractual extensions against the tenant are void.
What you can do next
These extended termination grounds are invalid. Only the statutory grounds apply.
The law behind it
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General information based on German law and court decisions, checked by lawyers — not legal advice for your individual case.