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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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Jan
4
2022
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May
16
2017
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Holds Properly Perfected Assignment of Rents Not Property of Bankruptcy Estate Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
18
2020
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Aug
21
2013
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May
7
2019
Executive Summary: IRS Issues Second Installment of Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund (QOF) Proposed Regulations Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
12
2024
Ninth Circuit Rules Against Apache in Dispute Over Sacred "Oak Flat" Site Van Ness Feldman LLP
Jul
29
2022
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8
2020
COVID-19 Evictions and Foreclosures Update: Massachusetts – 9/8/2020 Pierce Atwood LLP
Aug
17
2022
If You Filed This Notice Of Exemption With The DFPI, You Have Filed It In The Wrong Place Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
12
2017
Tenth Circuit Finds CERCLA Contribution Claim Not Barred by Bankruptcy Approval of a Settlement Estimating Liability for the Site Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
18
2013
Appreciation of Pre-marital Assets upon Divorce Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Feb
17
2015
House Bill Seeks to Amend Illinois' Premises Liability Act Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Jun
20
2011
Foreign Investors Poured $13.37 Billion Into U.S. Real Estate in 2010 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
7
2024
Tax Treatment of the Sale of Social Club Assets Upon Liquidation Ward and Smith, P.A.
Sep
1
2022
Lease Words You Never Minded: Usufructs vs. Estates for Years Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
1
2020
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Oct
4
2013
Freedom of Use of Copyrighted Court Documents McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
25
2015
Critical Resources and Land Development: "Water Wars" Are on the Horizon Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
12
2011
ASTM Releases Standard Guide for Identifying and Complying with Continuing Obligations under CERCLA -Environmental Law Alert Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
16
2022
Increase in the Fees Charged for Estoppel Certificates Roetzel & Andress LPA
Jul
19
2017
CFPB Loses Borders Case: the Court Construes RESPA’s Statutory ABA Exemption according to its Plain Language Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
22
2020
COVID-19 Update: Executive Order Extending Moratorium on Commercial Evictions until January 1, 2021 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jul
10
2019
Congress Passes Legislation Addressing VA Refinance Loan Issues Ballard Spahr LLP
Aug
5
2011
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27
2024
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29
2022
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