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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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14
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Uniform Residential Landlord Tenant Act McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
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18
2018
Use of Transfer on Death (TOD) Deeds Broadened Under New Statute Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
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3
2015
New Jersey Court May Force Sale of House Post-Divorce Stark & Stark
Aug
25
2021
GRATS — Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts Wiggin and Dana LLP
Jun
19
2023
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Jun
26
2014
Do I Really Need a Real Estate Attorney? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Sep
22
2012
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Dec
18
2015
California Supreme Court Rejects Mandatory "Reverse CEQA" Analysis Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
7
2021
Public Improvement Districts Texas Legislative Update Winstead
Jun
28
2023
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Jul
10
2014
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Oct
15
2012
What Can a Cottage Plan Do for Me? Varnum LLP
Jan
11
2016
CFPB Issues Letter on TRID Enforcement and Liability: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
21
2021
Mass. High Court: Three-Year Clock for Wetlands Protection Act Enforcement Actions Re-Starts With Every Sale of Property Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
25
2020
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Jul
9
2023
Banking Agencies Finalize Interagency Policy Statement on CRE Loan Workouts Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jul
22
2014
A Primer: Economic Loss Doctrine Not Necessarily Bar to Tort Recovery Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Nov
9
2012
Insurance Coverage For Superstorm Sandy Claims Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
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16
2018
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Jul
18
2023
EPA says we should have its next stab at a Waters of the United States rule in September. What's next? Mintz
Aug
1
2014
California Locally Assessed Property Tax - 2014 Assessment Appeals Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
23
2016
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Oct
28
2021
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Mar
30
2020
COVID-19 Update: Coronavirus-Related REMIC Considerations Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jul
25
2023
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Aug
15
2014
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Dec
15
2012
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