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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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2009
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Jun
4
2020
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Nov
10
2016
Campbell v. City of Statesville: Politics and Impartiality Equals Oil and Water Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Dec
21
2023
Liquidated Damages Clauses Enforceable in Commercial Leases Goulston & Storrs
May
23
2013
Signing A Deed Of Dedication And Perpetual Storm Damage Reduction Easement. Is It Right For You? Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Aug
5
2009
Early Risk Assessment Reduces Receivable Problems Clark & Trevithick
Jun
10
2020
Co-Op Remote Closings: The Way of the Future Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Jun
3
2013
Effect of E-Commerce on Percentage Rent von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
18
2010
Making the Case for Causation in Toxic Tort Cases: Superfund Rules Don’t Apply ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
22
2020
COVID-19 (Australia): Western Australia Regulations for Commercial Leases K&L Gates
Dec
22
2016
Amended California Civil Code § 1938 Adds New Dimension to California Lease Forms and Commercial Landlord Duties Faegre Drinker
Jan
12
2024
Maine Law Court Reverses Rule Barring Foreclosure After a Deficient Notice of Default Pierce Atwood LLP
Jun
12
2013
Déjà Vu All Over Again: Ninth Circuit Rejects Yet Another Challenge To Rent Control, Including "Private Takings" Argument Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
4
2010
The California Court Of Appeal Narrowly Interprets The Perata Mortgage Relief Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
1
2020
The Mark Hotel Borrower Granted Injunction Delaying Mezzanine Lender’s Foreclosure Sale Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jan
23
2017
La comisión del condado de Miami-Dade aprueba ordenanza de viviendas para trabajadores impulsadas a través de incentivos Bilzin Sumberg
Nov
12
2014
Pennsylvania Department of Revenue Clarifies Changes to New Realty Transfer Tax Law Faegre Drinker
Jul
9
2020
Texas Court Overturns Record $706 Million Verdict Jones Walker LLP
Jun
28
2013
Uncapping Continued: “Guidance” from the Michigan State Tax Commission Varnum LLP
Jul
16
2020
Centuries-Old Native American Treaty Upheld, SCOTUS Says Oklahoma Land Remains Part Of Creek Nation Reservation Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
8
2019
Rental Rebellion: New Bill Would Change the Leasing Landscape in Planned Communities Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jul
11
2013
Establishing a Legal Lake Level in Michigan Varnum LLP
Dec
5
2014
Nevada Supreme Court Doubles Down On Joint Venture By Estoppel Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
23
2010
Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Two Bills Providing Moderate CEQA -California Environmental Quality Act Improvements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
22
2019
New HUD Requirements for Down Payment Assistance Provided by Government Entities Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
8
2017
Appellate Court Signals Shift in Interpretation of New Jersey’s Spill Act in Relation to Investigation Costs Faegre Drinker
Feb
22
2024
FinCEN's Proposed Streamlined SAR -- The Real Estate Report Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Dec
15
2014
Proposed Privacy Fences Around Michigan Apiaries Varnum LLP
 
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