### Instruction:
Tell me five ways to build relationships with my neighbors.

### Response:
There are several ways to build relationships and connections with your neighbors. Before proactively taking action to grow the relationship it is essential you first ensure you uphold exceptional neighborly behavior. For example, ensuring loud noises like vacuuming is done during day time and making an effort to upkeep your outdoor space to uplift the shared spaces of your homes. A thoughtful and polite neighbor is more likely to befriend those living around them. There are some ways to build relationships. First, ensure you greet your neighbor with a friendly gesture, such as a wave or a brief verbal greeting, every time you see them. Second, keep a watchful eye for the opportunity to do something friendly for your neighbor. For example, offer to help them if you see them attempting to carry a heavy item. Third, identify a proactive, planned gesture such as offering them a baked sweet around a holiday. Fourth, seek the opportunity to ask them about something they care about. For example, inquire how their work is going or a recent family event they may have mentioned. Fifth, invite them to your home for a meal. There are many ways to build a neighborly relationship and through a combination of these five suggestions, it is likely you will be off to a great start!