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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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Jun
12
2024
Alabama Supreme Court Upholds Legality of Mandated Borrower Payments During Foreclosure Litigation Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Mar
9
2015
The Restoration Clause: Ticking Time Bomb in Your Office Lease? Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
27
2022
Philadelphia’s Commercial Activity License Stark & Stark
Nov
5
2013
Georgia High Court Certifies Landowner Class in Noxious Fumes Suit Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jun
21
2024
CFPB Cracks Down on Mortgage Servicers, Alleging Harmful Practices Against Older Homeowners Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
24
2015
The True Value of Insurers' Float Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
23
2022
Camp Fire Survivor Gets New Home Through USDA RD Self-Help Program U.S. Department of Agriculture
Nov
17
2013
GOCE Satellite Makes Fiery Fall to Earth Re: European Space Agency’s Gravity Field and Steady-State Ocean Circulation Explorer Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Aug
19
2019
Court of Appeal Rules HERO Cannot Save Previously Vacated Rental Units Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
21
2011
Too Little, Too Late For Plaintiff's Fraud-Based Mortgage Lawsuit Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
29
2017
Addressing Harassment Issues in Community Associations Stark & Stark
Jul
2
2024
Overriding Interest Summer 2024 K&L Gates
Apr
2
2015
West Virginia Legislature Reinstates Open and Obvious Rule Protecting Landowners Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Dec
14
2022
When 2 Minus 1 Still Equals 2: Combining Lots in a Planned Community Ward and Smith, P.A.
Dec
2
2013
Trespass and Nuisance: Preventative Measures Varnum LLP
Aug
26
2019
Mass. Legislature Weighs Changes to Zoning Act; Quick Decision on Plaintiff’s Standing is Proposed Pierce Atwood LLP
Sep
11
2017
The North Carolina Uniform Power of Attorney Act: A Practical Introduction for Real Estate Practitioners Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jul
15
2024
Fortifying Your Data Center Lease: Key Considerations in Data Center Leasing ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jan
4
2023
U.S. District Court Finds Mayo Clinic Qualifies as an “Educational Organization”; Awards $11.5M UBTI Refund Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
18
2013
The Critical Role of the Foreclosure Receiver in Wisconsin von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Sep
4
2019
Montana Dinosaur Fossils: A Bone to Pick in Ownership Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Sep
28
2017
California Announces Intent to List Vinylidene Chloride as a Carcinogen under Prop 65 Keller and Heckman LLP
Feb
25
2021
Navigating U.S. Foreign Investment Controls: Updated CFIUS Flow Chart and Critical Infrastructure Matrix Wiggin and Dana LLP
Jan
13
2023
The Case of the Inexcusably Ignorant Refinance Loan Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jan
8
2014
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Recent Developments: December 23, 2013 - January 3, 2014 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
6
2011
Google, Microsoft Assume Roles of Judge, Jury and Executioner on the Web Ifrah Law
Oct
11
2017
Zoning-Immune Government Building Retains Its Protected Status Upon Transfer to Private Party Beveridge & Diamond PC
Mar
5
2021
Mass. Appeals Court Imports Chapter 40A Presumption of Standing into Boston Zoning Enabling Act Pierce Atwood LLP
 
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