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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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2014
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13
2023
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18
2021
New Hampshire Court Finds Hoteliers Sustained Covered COVID-19 BI Loss Hunton Andrews Kurth
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13
2020
CFIUS & Foreign Investment in Real Estate Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Apr
27
2012
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18
2015
Clean Power Plan, State Tax: Indian Nations Law Update - August 2015 Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Mar
21
2023
Biden’s FY2024 Budget: Key Real Estate Tax Proposals Goulston & Storrs
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30
2021
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Apr
10
2014
Agrihoods: The New “Farm-to-Table” Homebuilding Trend Bilzin Sumberg
Feb
21
2018
New HMDA Guide Issued by the FFIEC Ballard Spahr LLP
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2020
I Have an Easement for Lake Access. Am I a Riparian? Varnum LLP
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5
2015
363 Sale Denied because Secured Creditor not Paid in Full from Proceeds Mintz
Jul
12
2021
A UK Landlord’s Perspective - Voting and Disclosure Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
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18
2014
Miami Proactively Seeking Medical Tourism Bilzin Sumberg
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14
2012
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Sep
22
2015
State Lands Commission Land Exchanges Not Exempt from CEQA Review Absent a Title or Boundary Dispute; Actual Notice Doesn’t Satisfy CEQA Notice Requirements Under Public Resources Code Section 21177(e) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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New Wisconsin Mortgage Satisfaction Law Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Mar
20
2018
The Rise of Short-Term Apartment Rentals: Concerns and Opportunities for Multifamily Owners Mintz
Feb
13
2020
Final Regulations on Expanded Authority of CFIUS to Review Foreign Investor Transactions Go into Effect Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
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6
2012
New Opportunity for Permit Extensions of "State of Emergency" in Florida Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Oct
9
2015
Redevelopment Strikes Back Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
20
2023
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Jul
30
2021
A Conversation With Courtney Mayster [PODCAST] Much Shelist, P.C.
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12
2014
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Apr
27
2023
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May
22
2014
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4
2018
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Mar
9
2020
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