Andrea manages several strip malls for a mid-sized real estate holding company.One tenant appears to have abandoned the offices he had leased,leaving a lot of possessions of value behind.Andrea has taken all of the necessary steps to sell the property and apply the proceeds to the tenant's rent arrears.What is the legal description of the remedy Angela is pursuing?

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The legal description of the remedy Andrea is pursuing is the landlord's right of distress. This allows landlords to seize a tenant's property and sell it to cover unpaid rent. This remedy is only available in certain jurisdictions and under certain conditions. Andrea has taken all the necessary steps to sell the property, but it is unclear if the jurisdiction where this is happening allows for the landlord's right of distress.

Andrea Manages Several Strip Malls for a Mid-Sized Real Estate