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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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Jun
25
2015
Second Time is (Not) a Charm: Another Illinois Court Rules Against Additional Insured Status Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
7
2014
"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction": New Wisconsin Statutory Requirements for Payoff Letters and Satisfactions von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
13
2023
Proposed Legislation Would Authorize CFIUS to Scrutinize Farmland Purchases by Foreign Buyers ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
1
2021
New Code of Conduct for Leasing of Retail Premises in Singapore K&L Gates
Mar
19
2014
New Proposed 752 Regulations to Alter Partnership-Level Debt Allocations Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
24
2023
Storage Wars: Ownership of Subsurface Salt Cavern Storage Rights Bracewell LLP
Apr
6
2012
Bill Criminalizing Sales Tax Skimming Software Passed by Florida Legislature - New York Bill Would Do the Same Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
8
2018
The Effects of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Real Estate Proskauer Rose LLP
May
5
2012
How to Prepare Your Cottage For Summer Varnum LLP
May
6
2021
CFPB Reiterates Focus on Mortgage Industry COVID-19 Response, Highlights Fair Servicing Concerns Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
4
2015
North Carolina Court Reminds Litigants of Need to Preserve "Status Quo" When Appealing Denial of Preliminary Injunction Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
15
2019
Government Contracts Regulatory and Legislative Update November 2019 Faegre Drinker
Apr
11
2014
Florida District Court of Appeal Reaffirms Ruling Making Condominium Association Foreclosures More Costly Bilzin Sumberg
May
18
2021
Virginia to Ban Expanded Polystyrene Take-out Containers Starting in 2023, Commits to Phasing Out Single-Use Plastics at State Agencies Keller and Heckman LLP
Aug
24
2015
Katrina’s Lessons in Windstorm Risk Management Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Dec
5
2019
What are the consequences of taking money from a rent deposit if the tenant company is in administration? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
19
2014
Certain Residential Developers are Unprotected by the Anti-Deficiency Statute after Foreclosure of a Deed of Trust on Vacant Property Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Jun
14
2012
New Landlord-Tenant Law Has Important Implications For Wisconsin Landlords von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
23
2018
Action Required: Deadline Approaches for Installation of Water-Conserving Plumbing Fixtures in Commercial and Multifamily Properties Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
26
2021
Is Greater Than Really Equal To? Sales of Over-Encumbered Property under Section 363(f)(3) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
5
2015
Principles and Consequences of Annexation are Laid Bare by the Court of Appeal Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
1
2014
New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) Releases Its Long-Awaited Regulations Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Apr
13
2023
Efforts Clauses - Drafter Beware Goulston & Storrs
Jul
8
2012
Michigan Appellate Court Allows Bank to Foreclose by Advertisement Varnum LLP
Mar
14
2018
Opportunity Zones - A Golden Opportunity? K&L Gates
Jun
10
2021
Better Late than Never, Connecticut Finally Pulls the Plug on the Transfer Act Mintz
Sep
24
2015
Pontiff’s Visit to Philadelphia (Part III) – Top Five (5) Last Minute Tips for Landlords/Owners Stark & Stark
Jan
6
2020
U.S. P3 Market Year in Review Bilzin Sumberg
 

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