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Real Estate, both commercial and residential, is constantly evolving. The National Law Review covers the latest legal analysis in real estate and construction law across a variety of governmental levels—state and federal. Additionally, NLR covers updates related to transportation and other utilities and public works.

Public and private construction projects, financing, mortgages, tax cuts and incentives, foreclosures, and other topics are covered regularly and updated routinely on the site. Other areas covered include litigation, mediation, and arbitration which affects owners/contractors/subcontractors in the field, government agency news, and coverage of news/stories related to lenders, insurers, and sureties in the industry.

Public work issues are also covered frequently by the National Law Review. Infrastructure financing, topics including entitlements, development rights, property rights, the public-private partnership (P3), permitting, local ordinances, variances, and different legislation/restrictions in development. Coverage of development and property owner rights, cases involving homeowners associations, fees, pending litigation, and changes to local/state/federal ordinances and variances, are also available.

Additionally, the National Law Review covers regulations and legislation as it relates to mortgages and other real estate lending requirements; including, the requirements imposed on lenders under RESPA, and other news from the CFPB as it relates to homeownership and mortgage procedures, such as the Know Before You Owe Rule.

Articles related to highway safety, transportation news, and other utilities-topics, are also covered by the National Law Review. Coverage of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and changes to the organization are analyzed by NLR legal experts. The emerging technology of autonomous vehicles, developments in that technology, and the emerging regulation around driverless cars are analyzed, and the impact of this game-changing technology is considered.

In the construction arena, reporting worker injuries on the job site, and coverage of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) laws are extensively reported on by the attorney writers at the National Law Review. 

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Recent Construction, Real Estate, Infrastructure & Zoning News

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Oct
25
2018
Guidance in Proposed Regulations Expected to Jumpstart the Benefits of Qualified Opportunity Zone Investing McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
22
2016
North Carolina: According to the Right and Good of Ancient Law Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
6
2018
Opportunity Zones: An Update Pierce Atwood LLP
Dec
8
2021
Major Western Region Leasing Markets Predictions and Updates Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
2
2014
Mortgage Loans: Deutsche Bank v. Quicken Loans Bilzin Sumberg
Apr
8
2020
Louisiana Tax Commission Issues Additional Guidance on Hearings and Property Tax Filing Deadlines Jones Walker LLP
Jan
5
2013
Michigan House Bill to Prevent Cottage Real Estate Tax Uncapping Signed Into Law Varnum LLP
Nov
19
2018
Opportunity Zone Tax Incentives: New IRS Guidance Clarifies Tax Incentives Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
21
2021
Data Privacy, Security Considerations in Multi-Residence Buildings Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
31
2016
Fast-Track Foreclosure: House Bill 463 Ohio’s Overdue Answer to Vacant and Abandoned Homes Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
10
2020
COVID-19 Pandemic – Issues Relating to Interest Rate Hedges for Real Estate and Other Loan Borrowers Polsinelli PC
Sep
14
2023
Following Sackett, Another New Final WOTUS Rule K&L Gates
Jan
11
2022
Breaking: Supreme Court Orders Fourth Circuit to Reconsider Standing Ruling in Light of TransUnion Decision. Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
24
2014
Bankruptcy Court Finds Tenant Cannot Assume Commercial Lease After Waiving Rights to Seek Relief From Forfeiture Under California Law Katten
Jun
17
2016
Interim Hearing of the Texas House Committee of Urban Affairs Jones Walker LLP
Sep
26
2023
ACKRat is asking the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals to stop the Vineyard Wind Project as time keeps on slippin', slippin', slippin'...into the future. Mintz
Apr
19
2020
COVID-19 Business Interruption Insurance Claims – Don’t Overlook the Ordinance Or Law Exclusion Robinson & Cole LLP
Feb
10
2013
What Every Business Needs to Know About the New Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Law Raymond Law Group LLC
Jan
16
2019
Delaware Starts Unclaimed Property “Compliance Reviews” (Different from Audits) McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
9
2022
California Posts Updated Reference Materials and FAQs for Filing 2021 Pay Data Reports Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
7
2014
EPA Issues Changes to Due Diligence Requirements for All Appropriate Inquiries (AAI) Under Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Aug
3
2016
Amendment to Connecticut’s Foreclosure By Market Sale Statute Murtha Cullina
Apr
22
2020
FHFA Aligns Freddie/Fannie Monthly Payment Advance Obligations Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
19
2023
FRB Governor Bowman Speaks on Financial Stability Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Feb
4
2019
CFPB Issues Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Reference Chart Ballard Spahr LLP
Aug
28
2016
The Duty Of Care In Take-Home Toxic-Tort Cases: Its Not Just For Spouses Anymore Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
27
2020
Man Bites Dog: Real Estate Developer SLAPPs Objecting Abutters’ Claims Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
13
2013
Burning Down the House: The Fundamentals of Property Insurance von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
 

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