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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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Nov
2
2014
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Sustains Opposition on the Basis of Fraud McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
23
2016
Selected Risk Retention Questions and Answers for CMBS Securitizations Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
May
13
2020
Distressed Property and the Delaware Statutory Trust Structure: What New Capital Sources Need to Consider Polsinelli PC
Apr
22
2022
When Is a Deal a Deal? Ward and Smith, P.A.
Sep
8
2016
California AB 1793 Amends Requirements for Contractors to Establish Substantial Compliance With State Contractor Licensing Requirements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
19
2020
Louisiana Tax Commission Issues Additional Guidance on Property Tax Filing Deadlines Jones Walker LLP
Apr
1
2013
Hotels and Resorts: Staying the Course in 2013 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
22
2019
Indian Nations Law Update - February 2019 Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
May
13
2022
Commercial Real Estate in Charlotte: Takeaways From the Sun Belt City's Hot Market Katten
May
26
2020
Balancing New Technology and Privacy When Using Drones in Land Use and Construction Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
7
2019
Landlord’s Rights: Enforcement Options in Insolvency Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
28
2016
Georgia And South Carolina Are The Newest Battle Grounds For States’ Eminent Domain Authority Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
29
2020
Non-Residents Owning Real Estate in Connecticut – Possible Strategy for Minimizing Tax Wiggin and Dana LLP
Apr
27
2013
Certain Residential Developments Exempt from California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Review: Greenhouse Gas Emission Issues Do Not Constitute New Information Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
4
2024
The Supreme Court’s Decision in County of Maui v. Hawai’i Wildlife Fund – The Answer to the Yes or No Question is Maybe Mintz
Oct
25
2016
Immediate Action Required: California Commercial Landlords Must Provide Accessibility Disclosures During Lease Negotiations Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
29
2009
Loan Prepayment Penalties in Illinois: An Update on Enforceability Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
10
2024
Trust Us, We’re the Government: Interior Promises Final Land-into-Trust Rule Will Benefit Tribes Nelson Mullins
Jun
27
2022
Michigan Adopts Its Version of the Uniform Assignment of Rents Act Miller Canfield
Nov
17
2016
New Market Tax Credit Allocations Announced Jones Walker LLP
Jun
10
2020
Ninth Circuit Affirms that Liens Pass Through Bankruptcy Even if Underlying Claim is Disallowed Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
17
2013
Projecting Retirement Income on Quarterly Participant Benefit Statements for Defined Contribution Plans Faegre Drinker
Jul
20
2009
Stabilization Of Housing Market Will Create Additional Public/Private Partnership Opportunities Fairfield and Woods P.C.
Dec
8
2016
Reaction to Uncertainty in Affordable Housing Industry Brought on by Trump Election Katten
Aug
13
2009
2008 Year in Review: The Supreme Court of North Carolina Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan
29
2024
Who Owns It Anyway . . .? Implications of the Beneficial Ownership Requirements Under the Corporate Transparency Act on Structuring Real Estate Transactions Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
6
2017
Serial Filers: Lenders And Lessors Given A New Remedy Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
3
2013
Court Of Chancery Finds CalPERS Breached Implied Covenant Of Good Faith And Fair Dealing Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
 
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