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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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Jul
21
2014
Raleigh's (North Carolina) Citywide Zoning Remapping Goes Interactive Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
12
2023
Massachusetts SJC rules in favor of Hume Lake Christian Camp zoning appeal under the Dover Amendment Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Nov
9
2012
Potential Property Tax Relief for Properties Effected By Hurricane Sandy Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jan
23
2016
Residential Real Estate Marketing Services Agreements: Not Worth the Regulatory Risk Poyner Spruill LLP
Oct
5
2021
Can I Challenge the Authority of a Condemning Party in Ohio? Roetzel & Andress LPA
Mar
27
2020
FCRA and Yelp: Online Reviews no Place for Personal Financial Information Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
1
2014
Zillow Acquires Trulia: Real Estate Companies Bilzin Sumberg
Jun
17
2023
Environmental Essentials Webinar Series – Sackett II/WOTUS IX: Implementation of the Supreme Court’s Interpretation of “Waters of the US” Under the Clean Water Act [Video] Bracewell LLP
Aug
6
2018
Six Years Ago, I Said This Was A Mistake And Now The Legislature Agrees Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
12
2016
FIRPTA Tax Withholding Set to Increase Effective February 16, 2016 Mintz
Nov
1
2021
CFPB Issues Debt Collection Guidance and Creates More Uncertainty for Mortgage Servicers Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Mar
31
2020
Governor Evers Orders Suspension of Evictions and Foreclosures for 60 Days During COVID-19 Crisis Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Aug
15
2014
EPA Clarifies Standards for Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) Assessments Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
28
2023
Law of the Land - Real Estate Litigation Newsletter (June 28, 2023) Goulston & Storrs
Sep
4
2018
CFPB Provides Additional Guidance on HMDA Partial Exemption Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
4
2016
Personal Property Exemption Denials should be Appealed ASAP Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP
Apr
2
2020
Mortgage Foreclosure Moratorium – Potential Pitfalls and Mitigating Litigation Risks Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
20
2014
IRS Ruling Creates Opportunities for Tax Savings by Companies With Substantial Real Estate Assets Katten
Mar
21
2016
Distressed Assets in Connecticut: What to Know Before Jumping In Murtha Cullina
Nov
30
2021
Q4 2021 Western Region Investment Sales Markets Predictions and Updates Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
4
2014
Is An Interest-Only Mortgage Right For You? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Nov
16
2021
The Recovery And Commercial Real Estate Leases [PODCAST] Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
25
2023
Primer on Fines and Suspension in Covenant Enforcement Varnum LLP
Jan
16
2013
With Many Hurricane Sandy Victims Still Unable to Secure Temporary Housing, Will New Jersey’s Age-Restricted Communities Offer Up Vacant Units? Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Oct
20
2018
IRS Issues Proposed Regulations for Qualified Opportunity Zone Funds Polsinelli PC
Apr
14
2016
Challenging Wisconsin's Residential Property Tax Assessments Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jan
5
2022
Legislation Requiring Statewide Registration of Short-Term Rentals Becomes Law Pierce Atwood LLP
Sep
24
2014
Recorded Deed with Defective Acknowledgement Fails to Provide Constructive Notice to Third Parties Sherin and Lodgen LLP
 

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