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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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Apr
23
2013
Considerations For International Clients Who Intend to Buy A Home In the U.S. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
10
2024
Colorado General Assembly Passes Trendsetter Affordable Housing Initiatives Polsinelli PC
Apr
18
2022
Mississippi Releases Proposed Medical Cannabis Dispensary Regulations: Get Movin’ Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Oct
17
2016
Quicksands and Cutting Edges of Law: Do Municipal Utility Customers Possess Due Process and Vested Rights to Continued Sewerage Service? Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
15
2020
Part Two: To Pay, or Not to Pay (Rent) – California Landlord-Tenant Regulations During COVID-19 Mintz
Jun
19
2024
Rocky Times for Office Landlords Require Careful Due Diligence by Tenants Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
4
2022
Ohio Significantly Changes Real Property Tax Valuation Procedures, Curtailing Local Governments’ Abilities To Initiate, Appeal, and Settle Tax Valuation Cases Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
8
2013
Chile Highlights (Volume I 2013) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Dec
2
2022
Measure ULA – An Additional Transfer Tax on Real Estate Transfers Katten
May
20
2022
CFPB Report on Mortgage Servicers Examines Industry Responses After Pandemic Protections End Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
2
2016
Adverse Possession in the Oil Patch Bracewell LLP
May
28
2020
Seller Beware: Coordinating Brownfields Redevelopment With Remediation K&L Gates
May
18
2013
Prevailing Wages: Beware of Fee Waivers Even When They are Not Waived Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
22
2009
Forming the Mixed-Use Community How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Sharing Fairfield and Woods P.C.
Dec
28
2022
Deed Warranties and Why They Should Matter To You Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jun
6
2022
Offshore Wind Developers Race to Compete for Lucrative Government Leases Foley & Lardner LLP
May
25
2013
Proposed North Carolina Bill Would Limit Zoning Regulation of Manufactured Homes Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
27
2009
Legislature Adopts New Laws Governing Land Use Appeals to Superior Court Poyner Spruill LLP
Jul
19
2024
From Emerging Compounds to Forever Chemicals - Navigating Evolving Regulation of and Responsibility for PFAS in the Environment Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jan
9
2023
California Supreme Court Denies Review Of Default Interest Decision Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
21
2022
New York Creates New York City Public Housing Preservation Trust ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jan
24
2017
Commercial Real Estate Concentrations Affect Bank M&A Activity Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
7
2013
Incapacity Issues when Owning Florida Real Estate Altro LLP
Nov
13
2014
Realtor Not Liable To Potential Purchaser For Injuries Sustained When Stairs In Listed Property Collapsed Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
May
4
2010
Must Investors Rush in Where Cops Fear to Tread? Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
20
2023
BOEM Proposes Regulations to Improve Offshore Wind Lease Auction Processes and Project Development Timelines K&L Gates
Jun
16
2020
Riot-Related Damage and Income Losses are Covered under Most Business Owners’ Policies Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jun
14
2013
Eviction with Conviction: Making Sure You Evict Legally McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
 

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