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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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Dec
16
2014
Cayman Islands Law Amended to Enable Preliminary Relief in Aid of Foreign Proceedings Horwood Marcus & Berk Chartered
Jul
16
2013
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Recent Developments: June 24 – July 5, 2013 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
17
2011
"Over the River" and into the Legal Fray: Christo and Jeanne-Claude Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
24
2017
Victorian Purchaser Update: Changes to Stamp Duty and First Home Owner Grant and Introduction of New Vacant Residential Property Tax for Melbourne K&L Gates
Jul
21
2020
Mass. Appeals Court Clarifies How Zoning Cases Can – and Can’t – Be Settled Pierce Atwood LLP
Apr
15
2019
Can I Get Sued Over a Court-Authorized Foreclosure? Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jul
29
2013
Tax Free Income For Up to 14 Days Rental of Personal Residence Varnum LLP
Feb
17
2011
Homeowners’ Claims Against Insurer for Hail Damage Will Not Be Treated As Class Action von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
12
2017
Small and Independent Brewers Saw Growth in 2016 Stark & Stark
Jul
29
2020
Your HOA Got Served: Now What? Ward and Smith, P.A.
Dec
29
2014
Second Circuit Holds RMBS-issued (Residential Mortgage-backed Securities) Certificates Are Exempt from the Trust Indenture Act (TIA) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
26
2019
Picture This: No Direct Infringement but no Fair Use Either McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
6
2013
The Sooner, the Better: Not Always True with Trusts McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
5
2024
Changes to Foreclosure Sales Under New Jersey’s Community Wealth Preservation Program Stark & Stark
May
1
2017
Tax: Amendments to Library TIF Legislation Dickinson Wright PLLC
Aug
12
2020
Beijing Intellectual Property Court Rules for Château Lafite Rothschild Winery Against Real Estate Developer in Trademark Dispute Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
Jan
9
2015
Determining how to structure your family farm business, P.2 McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
2
2019
Treasury Provides Additional Guidance On Opportunity Zone Provisions McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
18
2013
Distinctions Between Sexes at Golf Clubs Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
13
2024
California State Senate Proposes “Intersectional” Approach to Overlapping Discrimination Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
May
17
2017
Foreclosure an Effective Method to Recoup Unpaid Condo Assessments Stark & Stark
Aug
28
2020
NC Landlords Could Face Wave Of Class Actions Over Eviction Fees Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
26
2024
INTERVIEW: Innovative Concepts are a Gamechanger in Commercial Transaction Negotiations Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
4
2017
Mortgage broker remuneration reforms – what you need to know K&L Gates
May
31
2019
Supreme Court Maximizes Statute of Limitations for Relators Suing Under the False Claims Act Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
11
2013
5 Things Landlords and Tenants Need to Know About Subrogation Clauses von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jun
10
2011
U.S. Supreme Court to Consider Federal Preemption in Asbestos Suit Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
14
2022
Community Association Building Blocks - The Fair Housing Act and Emotional Support Animals [VIDEO] Ward and Smith, P.A.
 
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