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Re:Ask HN: How to prosper under negative interest rates? by tathougies on Tuesday March 31, 2020 @03:41PM (#22741620)
> I might have to put it back the way it was at the end, but the landlord can't stop me from doing what I like to the place while I'm here. A whole different attitude to renting.

This is the same in the US, FWIW. Most landlords aren't going to care what you do, as long as you don't damage common areas and return it in mint conditoin.

Re:Ask HN: How to prosper under negative interest rates? by mancerayder on Tuesday March 31, 2020 @04:53PM (#22742439)
Nah, it depends on the building rules. There's no such law. In my building you need to give a deposit just to install curtain rods, for example, or hang a TV.