Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Landlord's Lien.
Landlord's Lien - as a noun
Lien on a tenant's property for the satisfaction of unpaid rent or property damage; the landlord is given the status of a preferred creditor with regard to the tenant's property
Example Sentences
"The landlord's lien gave them the right to seize the tenant's property as collateral for unpaid rent."
"The landlord used their landlord's lien to recoup the costs of repairing damage caused by the tenant."
"The landlord's lien prevented the tenant from selling or transferring ownership of the property without paying outstanding debts."
"The landlord filed a landlord's lien against the tenant's business assets to recover unpaid lease payments."
"The landlord's lien allowed them to sell the tenant's abandoned belongings in order to cover unpaid rent."