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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
22
2015
What is Done is Done – and Cannot be Undone - Eleventh Circuit Hillcrest Property v. Pasco County re: Land Use Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
23
2019
Treatment Of Models Under HUD's Proposed Disparate Impact Rule: Our Thoughts Ballard Spahr LLP
Dec
15
2022
Improving Liquidity Through Real Estate Sale and Leaseback Transactions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
21
2014
Florida Homestead Exemption: What You Need to Apply Varnum LLP
Dec
29
2011
Governor Signs Law Preempting Municipal Landlord/Tenant Regulations Limiting Certain Landlord Rights Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
5
2017
Steps One, Two…Now What Do I Do? Protecting Your Property Value Jones Walker LLP
Feb
10
2021
COVID-19 Vaccination Considerations for the Real Estate Industry Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
10
2015
California Energy Commission Considering Changes to Ongoing AB 1103 Energy Benchmarking and Disclosure Requirements Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
4
2023
New York Governor Vetoes Act Prohibiting Establishment and Expansion of For-Profit Hospices Robinson & Cole LLP
Feb
3
2014
New York Governor Proposes to Extend Brownfield Tax Credit With Major Revisions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
28
2012
Cell Tower Emissions (or Radiation) - the Law Varnum LLP
Feb
22
2021
COVID-19 Procedural Hurdles Eased to Evict Commercial Tenants in New Jersey Stark & Stark
May
21
2015
New Chicago Affordable Housing Ordinance Means Greater Costs for Developers Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
20
2019
UPDATE: Mass. High Court Takes Plaintiff Out of Game, Upholds Boston’s Transfer to Red Sox of Easement Rights Next to Fenway Park Pierce Atwood LLP
Jan
13
2023
New Proposed Regulations Would Impact the Determination of Domestically Controlled REIT and Structures for Sovereign Wealth Funds’ US Real Estate Investments Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
13
2014
Buying a Home? Do This First! McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
5
2012
DOJ Goes After Smaller Fraudsters, Lets Big Fish Escape Ifrah Law
Mar
4
2021
Continuous and Progressive Damage Raised Factual Question as to the Timing of “Occurrence” Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
4
2015
Development in Areas Prone to Flooding McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jul
31
2024
The New Paradigm in Mexico for Damage Claims in Industrial Property. OLIVARES
Jan
31
2023
2023 Outlook: The Impact of Interest Rate Hikes on the Real Estate Market ArentFox Schiff LLP
Nov
17
2017
California Appeals Court Decides Duty of Landowner for Abutting Property Condition Steven M. Sweat, APC
Mar
16
2021
COVID-19 Update: Governor Cuomo Extends Eviction Protections for Small Businesses That Demonstrate a Financial Hardship Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jun
21
2015
COA Concludes Successive Defaults are Distinct for Purposes of Two Dismissal Rule in Foreclosures Poyner Spruill LLP
Oct
10
2019
Treasury Identifies Oil and Gas, Petrochemical, Maritime, Financial Services, and Real Estate as CFIUS Focus Areas Jones Walker LLP
Aug
7
2024
Reacting to Tyler v. Hennepin County: Massachusetts Passes Surplus Funds Revisions Nelson Mullins
Mar
6
2014
“I’m Keeping It”: Kentucky Law on Residential Security Deposits McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
19
2014
Proposed IRS Regulations May Trigger Tax on Phantom Gains for Many UPREIT Partners Greenberg Traurig, LLP
 
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