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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
24
2014
CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) Issues Proposed Rule to Regulate Prepaid Products Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
14
2013
Eviction with Conviction: Making Sure You Evict Legally McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jul
16
2010
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules that Mortgage Holder Can Have a Shortened Redemption Period Without Jeopardizing Collection Against Guarantor Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
24
2017
Modification of Road Access: Do Not Sit on Your Rights! Stark & Stark
Jan
31
2024
Under Control? A Consultation Around Land Control in the UK Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
8
2014
New Jersey Landowner Forfeits Damages by Allowing Defendant to Remediate Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jun
21
2013
Failure To Separately Notice Consideration Of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Document Violates Brown Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
9
2017
Are Homeowners Responsible for Sidewalk Condition During Transition? Stark & Stark
Feb
13
2024
U.S. Army Corps Permitting: Proposed Revocation of Historic Properties Regulation Bracewell LLP
Jul
13
2020
The Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act/ Chapter 93A Newsletter | Summer 2020 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
4
2013
U.S. Supreme Court Decides Important Development Permitting Case, Extending Regulatory Takings Analysis Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
15
2010
Survey of State Laws Regarding Foreclosure Related Issues: The State Law Impact Project - Part 3 Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
21
2017
Washington Supreme Court Rejects Sovereign Immunity Defense in Quiet Title Action Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Feb
23
2024
Proposed Rule Requires Real Estate Professionals Closing All-Cash Residential Deals To Report To FinCEN Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
18
2014
The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) Set to Expire Year End Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
21
2020
Mass. Appeals Court Clarifies How Zoning Cases Can – and Can’t – Be Settled Pierce Atwood LLP
Apr
15
2019
Can I Get Sued Over a Court-Authorized Foreclosure? Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jul
12
2013
A Closer Look at the Supreme Court's Koontz Decision [VIDEO] Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
8
2010
Next Wave of MBS Litigation Focuses on Issuers, Underwriters Hunton Andrews Kurth
Apr
10
2017
Does Your Community Association Need a Drone Policy? Stark & Stark
Mar
4
2024
ALJ Rules That a Taxpayer Is a Qualified New York Manufacturer Even Though Qualifying Property Was Operated by a Third Party McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
24
2014
Fannie Mae’s & Freddie Mac’s Shareholders Take the Offensive Approach Bilzin Sumberg
Jul
29
2020
Your HOA Got Served: Now What? Ward and Smith, P.A.
Apr
26
2019
Picture This: No Direct Infringement but no Fair Use Either McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
18
2013
Property "Code Issues" and the Lone Escalators of Wyoming Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
21
2017
CFPB Sues Ocwen for Alleged Violations of Consumer Financial Laws Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
11
2024
Florida's Affordable Housing Landscape: Legislative Updates and Policy Changes Nelson Mullins
Aug
12
2020
Beijing Intellectual Property Court Rules for Château Lafite Rothschild Winery Against Real Estate Developer in Trademark Dispute Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
 
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