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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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2019
CVA Challenges by Landlords – the Latest News Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
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4
2018
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Jul
17
2015
Fiscal Year Budget, Zoning Changes, Confederate Monuments - July 17th, 2015 North Carolina Legislative Update Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Feb
22
2014
The Basics: Massachusetts Contingency Plan - Massachusetts Chapter 21E Sherin and Lodgen LLP
May
6
2021
Tenants Get at Least a Week’s Breathing Room Under Continuing Eviction Moratorium Roetzel & Andress LPA
Nov
19
2019
DBO Proposes To Transition All CFL Licensees To NMLS Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
19
2018
2018 Michigan Property Tax Review: Is Your Business Being over Assessed? Varnum LLP
Jul
28
2015
Need-to-Knows of Living in a New Jersey Condominium Development: Common and Limited Common Elements versus Unit property in Condominiums - Part 2 Stark & Stark
Feb
10
2023
Real Estate Agents Are Independent Contractors As A Matter Of Law If Requirements Met Proskauer Rose LLP
May
19
2021
Real Estate Permitting Update: Massachusetts – 5/19/21 Pierce Atwood LLP
Feb
5
2018
Back from the Dead: The D.C. Circuit Breaths Life Into RESPA Section 8 Safe Harbor K&L Gates
Aug
10
2015
New Jersey Tax Court Upholds Revocation of the Property Tax Exemption of a Major Nonprofit Hospital Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
28
2021
New York City Enacts Tenant Data Privacy Act Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
1
2015
City in California Ordered to Refund $10.5 Million in Beach Parking Fees Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
10
2023
Momentum for Streamlining and Subsidizing Office-to-Residential Conversion Projects Builds in Sacramento and San Francisco Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
1
2014
This Couldn’t Happen in My Mixed-Use Condominium….or Could It? Re: Condominium Trusts Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Jun
14
2021
Produce Grown by Livestock May Be Food Safety Risk Keller and Heckman LLP
Apr
26
2012
Michigan Court of Appeals Issues Opinion Affecting Mortgages Foreclosed by Advertisement Varnum LLP
Mar
7
2018
RESPA and UDAAP Enforcement Following The PHH Decision: What To Expect Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
18
2015
Michigan Legislation Update: Horses, Taxes, Soil Erosion Permits Varnum LLP
Mar
21
2023
Residential Landlord Provision That Can Cause Big Trouble
Apr
10
2014
Ninth Circuit Rules National Banks are Residents Only of Their Home State Bilzin Sumberg
May
18
2012
Loan Modification Scammers Recruiting Lawyers Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission
Oct
7
2015
A Shift In The Balance? re: Landlord Tenant Issues in the UK Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
30
2023
Update: Proposal to Increase Tax on Chicago Real Estate Transfers Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
Apr
17
2014
"Rails to Trails" or "Rails to Trespass": Supreme Court Speaks on the Abandonment of Certain Railroad Rights of Way Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
14
2012
Maryland Indemnity Deeds of Trust – A Closed Loophole? Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
28
2020
Five Tips for Landlords of Cannabis-Related Businesses ArentFox Schiff LLP
 

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