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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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2023
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Oct
14
2021
What is a ‘Quick Take’ in Eminent Domain Law? Roetzel & Andress LPA
Mar
27
2020
Considerations for Owners of Shopping Centers and Tenants in Poland in Light of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
1
2014
California Locally Assessed Property Tax - 2014 Assessment Appeals Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
11
2016
CFPB Issues Letter on TRID Enforcement and Liability: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
13
2023
Estate Planning Essentials: How Smart Real Estate Titling Can Save You Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
Aug
15
2014
How Remote is Bankruptcy Remote? Is an Operating Agreement Restriction Against a Bankruptcy Filing Without the Unanimous Consent of All Members Enforceable? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
16
2018
A New Opportunity for Deferring and Reducing Capital Gains While Making Attractive Investments in America’s Distressed Areas Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Dec
15
2012
Tracking Hotel Sale Transactions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
25
2023
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Nov
18
2021
The New ASTM E1527-21 Standard Practice for Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
3
2020
What Can You Do About Your California Property Tax Payment – COVID -19’s Impact on California Property Tax Deadlines and Planning Considerations McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
21
2014
Western Kentucky University & City of Bowling Green Make Great Remodeling Team McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Feb
23
2016
UK Planning and Housing Bill 2015 – Starter Homes Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
1
2023
Fine Art in Not-So-Fine Weather Hunton Andrews Kurth
Dec
8
2021
Freddie Mac Addresses Cryptocurrency in Mortgage Lending Criteria Hunton Andrews Kurth
Sep
10
2018
Part 17 of “The Restricting Covenant” Series: Realtors, Real Estate Agents, and Restrictive Covenants Faegre Drinker
Jan
6
2013
Healthcare Real Estate and the Affordable Care Act Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
10
2016
Aesthetics and Land Use Regulations in North Carolina Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
10
2023
UK Real Estate Ownership and The Implications of The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act K&L Gates
Sep
15
2014
Banks May Be Required to Increase Reserves Bilzin Sumberg
Oct
4
2018
IRS Issues Proposed Regulations Providing Clarity for REIT Investors Bracewell LLP
Jan
17
2013
Lozman v. Riviera Beach: When is a floating structure a “vessel”? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
25
2016
Texas Oncur Buyout Approved – With Reservations Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Aug
24
2023
Building Distinction in Architectural Trade Dress Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
14
2020
Land Use Considerations During COVID-19 Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Feb
1
2013
Baby It’s Cold Outside – and Slippery, Too! Property Owners - Beware! Dickinson Wright PLLC
Apr
8
2016
Percentage Rent: How Calculated and When to Collect Sherin and Lodgen LLP
 
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