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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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May
2
2019
Treasury Provides Additional Guidance On Opportunity Zone Provisions McDermott Will & Emery
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22
2024
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24
2013
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Apr
10
2017
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28
2020
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24
2014
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Apr
3
2024
Importance of Negotiating Assignment and Subletting Provisions in Health Care Leases Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
1
2013
California State Water Board Issues New Draft Industrial Storm Water Permit Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
6
2011
Foreclosure or Deed in Lieu: What’s Right for You? Williams Mullen
Apr
21
2017
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May
31
2019
Supreme Court Maximizes Statute of Limitations for Relators Suing Under the False Claims Act Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
9
2024
AI in Real Estate: Prospects and Pitfalls Hunton Andrews Kurth
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26
2022
Receiverships Under Michigan's New Assignment of Rents Act Miller Canfield
Aug
9
2013
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Apr
6
2011
In Re TOUSA: District Court Reverses Bankruptcy Court's Order Requiring Lenders To Disgorge $480 Million As Fraudulent Transfer Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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12
2017
New Ruling on Hospital-Physician Real Estate/Leasing Compliance Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
30
2020
California Housing Legislation 2020 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
19
2024
Money Trees (and Office Greens): Why Real Estate Developers are Transforming Vacant Office Spaces into Trendy Urban Farms ArentFox Schiff LLP
Aug
23
2013
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Feb
1
2015
Newly Amended Dual Agency Disclosure Law: Much Ado About Nothing [VIDEO] Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
28
2019
Miami-Dade County Zoning Law: Mandatory Minimum Electric Vehicle Parking Ordinance Passed Bilzin Sumberg
Aug
26
2022
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May
28
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As Fannie, Freddie flounder, Six Top Execs Receive Handsome Rewards Center for Public Integrity
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8
2017
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11
2020
California Voters Reject Ballot Measures Related to Rent Control and Property Tax Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
10
2015
North Carolina Appellate Court Addresses Judicial Discretion As to Record on Appeal from Quasi-Judicial Decision Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
 
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