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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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2020
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Jul
23
2019
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Oct
17
2013
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Recent Developments: October 7, 2013 – October 10, 2013 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
19
2017
La Presencia De México En Miami Llegó Para Quedarse Bilzin Sumberg
Mar
5
2015
Disclosures Landlords Must Make in Kentucky McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Dec
9
2020
Eviction Moratoriums—A Light at the End of the Tunnel? It Depends Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky
Aug
2
2019
What Happens to My Lease in Bankruptcy? Ward and Smith, P.A.
Nov
1
2013
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Recent Developments: October 21, 2013 - October 25, 2013 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
4
2017
Even Languorous Litigation Must Abide Rule 12(B)(6), Chancery Court Holds K&L Gates
Aug
21
2011
The Basics of Hotel Security - The Same, But Different Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
28
2024
Recently Effective & Pending State Housing Laws: 2024 Land Use, Environmental & Natural Resources Update Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
18
2020
Update to Michigan’s Receivership Act Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
29
2022
An Investment Worth Making: How Structural Changes to the EB-5 Program Can Ensure Real Estate Developers Build a Good Foundation for Their Capital Projects K&L Gates
Aug
16
2019
Qualifying Assets Under Investment Company Act Section 3(c)(5)(C) Mortgage Exemption Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
12
2013
Storm Water Flooding as a Continuing Nuisance in Pennsylvania Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
28
2017
OCC Permits Programs for Higher LTV Mortgage Lending in Distressed Communities Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
16
2011
Lenders and Loan Servicers Take Note: You Must Now Secure and Maintain Vacant Buildings Under New Chicago Ordinance Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
31
2015
Miami’s Green Spaces Are Prime Assets for Public-Private Partnerships Bilzin Sumberg
Aug
23
2019
VA Provides Interim Guidance On The Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act Of 2019 Ballard Spahr LLP
Sep
10
2017
Fifth Circuit: Louisiana’s Subsequent Purchaser Doctrine Bars Claims for Damage to Real Property Beveridge & Diamond PC
Oct
1
2011
7 Ways to Manage Vacant Buildings Risks Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Apr
10
2015
Appeals Court Questions Municipal Ordinances On Abandonment Of Nonconforming Use Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jun
15
2024
City Council Approves City of Yes for Economic Opportunity, with Modifications Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
29
2021
Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 Amends Bankruptcy Code Part 2: Amendments Affecting Mortgage Lenders and Landlords Mintz
Nov
2
2022
Commonwealth Court Restricts the Pending Ordinance Doctrine Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky
Dec
9
2013
What Due Diligence is Due?‎ Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Sep
26
2017
CFPB proposes off-balanced approach to public disclosure of HMDA data Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
25
2011
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Holds That Bad Foreclosure = Bad Title For Bona Fide Purchaser Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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