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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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2020
Real Estate Developer Rights When Cities Demand Too Much [PODCAST] Bilzin Sumberg
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30
2023
Is A Biker Gang A "Person"? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
13
2014
Seventh Circuit Holds That Illinois Mortgages Need Only Substantially Comply With Mortgage Form in Statute Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
29
2018
2017-18 Arizona Case Law Affecting Commercial Real Estate and Lending Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Jun
23
2021
MDHHS Issues New Agricultural Worker Testing Order Varnum LLP
Jan
16
2020
[PODCAST] The CCPA for the Land Title Industry: Who Does the CCPA Apply To? (Part 1 of 4) Carlton Fields
Apr
8
2023
U.S. Supreme Court to Resolve Circuit Split Over Whether ‘Testers’ Have Standing to Pursue ADA Suits Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
29
2014
Supreme Court Declines to Review Seventh Circuit Decision on CERCLA Statute of Limitations Issues (Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act) ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jan
23
2012
What is an LLC and How Does an LLC Work? Varnum LLP
Oct
23
2015
New Legislation (AB 802) To Replace Existing Energy Use Disclosure Law (AB 1103) Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
21
2023
The Real Estate Joint Venture: Watch Your Step on This Path to Riches Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Feb
9
2014
New York State Extends Prohibition Of Smoking To Outdoor Areas Around Healthcare Facilities Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
10
2018
California Mandates Solar for Nearly All New Homes Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
14
2021
Supreme Court Allows Eviction Moratorium to Run Its Course K&L Gates
Feb
22
2012
Down to the Wire – Will There be an Extension of The Florida Distressed Condominium Relief Act? Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Nov
13
2015
Municipal Legal News, November 2015, Volume 1, Number 2 Dickinson Wright PLLC
Feb
4
2020
What Duties Do Landlords Have in Relation to Potential Coronavirus Infections in England and Wales? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
20
2014
Seventh Circuit Holds That a Trustee Had Constructive Notice of a Mortgage Under Illinois Law Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
23
2021
More Money, More Problems: Top Legal Issues Facing Real Estate Fund Managers Moving Beyond Their First Fund Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
11
2015
Tennessee Company to Pay $70 Million for False Claims Act Violations Arising from FHA-Insured Mortgage Lending Polsinelli PC
May
15
2023
Court Affirms Order Holding That Party Had Mental Capacity To Execute Contracts Regarding The Sale Of Real Property Winstead
Mar
4
2014
Broker Awarded Fees in Massachusetts Where Lease Was Not Signed Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Aug
6
2021
Never Say Never! CDC Extends Eviction Moratorium Again until October 3, 2021 Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky
Dec
28
2015
California Court Of Appeal Finds Indemnity Includes First Party Claims Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
3
2020
CMBS Repurchase Remedy 2.0 Binder & Schwartz
May
27
2023
SCOTUS Limits USEPA Authority to Regulate Wetlands Under Clean Water Act Miller Canfield
Mar
17
2014
The COAH Saga Continues - New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jun
28
2018
CFPB ends investigation of Zillow Ballard Spahr LLP
 

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