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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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Aug
14
2017
An Overview of North Carolina Premises Liability Law Ward and Smith, P.A.
Dec
1
2020
New Edition of Florida Building Code in 2021 – Vesting Development Approvals under Old Code Hill Ward Henderson
Jul
20
2011
Wisconsin Supreme Court Reverses Covenant von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
25
2015
Are You Ready? New Jersey Supreme Court Sends Affordable Housing Oversight Back to Trial Courts Stark & Stark
May
19
2024
Empowering Agent and Employee Wellness in the Real Estate Industry Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
23
2022
Significant Changes Approaching as Property Law Act 1974 (QLD) Set to Be Replaced K&L Gates
Oct
30
2013
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Brokers – What About George Babbitt? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
16
2020
Unfunded and Delayed Infrastructure Projects: Concerns for Landowners Facing Condemnation Faegre Drinker
Aug
18
2011
NJDEP Releases Final Rules for Its Site Remediation Program Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
6
2019
FIRRMA Impact on Real Estate Transactions Carlton Fields
May
31
2024
Foreign Investment in REITs Subject to New IRS Regulations Varnum LLP
Nov
9
2013
A New Michigan Tax Law May Help Families Avoid Uncapping on Certain Inter-Family Real Property Transfers Dickinson Wright PLLC
Sep
13
2017
Valuing the Older Hospitality Facility Can Be Complicated Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jan
7
2021
Top 6 Takeaways from the Allen Matkins/ULI Capital Markets Roundtable Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
4
2011
The California Court Of Appeal Again Rejects A Claim For Wrongful Foreclosure At The Pleading Stage Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
20
2019
Sixth Circuit: Bank Fraud Requires … a Bank Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
10
2024
Alabama To Offer State Tax Credit for Federal 4% LIHTC Projects Polsinelli PC
Nov
21
2013
Fraud by Omission Claims: Pleading Isn’t Easy Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
24
2011
Executive Fired, Vindicated. Mortgage Industry Tanks, Fraud Continues at Countrywide Center for Public Integrity
Nov
11
2022
Superior Court Clarifies What It Means to Have an Easement by Necessity Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky
Dec
7
2013
Delaware Supreme Court Defines Unexhausted Insurance Policies as Property of Dissolved Corporations Katten
Oct
23
2011
Illinois’ Not-So-Unique Struggle: Property Tax Exempt Status for Not-for-Profit Hospitals Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
18
2015
Interested In Affordable Housing? Now Is The Time To Put Municipalities On Notice. Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Sep
5
2019
HUD Issues Proposal to Conform “Disparate Impact” Rule to Supreme Court’s Inclusive Communities Decision Jones Walker LLP
Jul
1
2024
IRS Issues Guidance on Reporting for Digital Assets Transactions Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
5
2022
Market Conditions Among Factors Adding Variability to Potential California Offshore Lease Outcomes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
27
2013
Prospective Waivers of the Fair Market Value Defense Held Invalid in Arizona Court Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Oct
19
2017
Appellate Division Reaffirms Position that Pinelands Protection Act Supersedes the Municipal Land Use Law Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
 
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