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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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Feb
4
2013
California Court Holds That Borrowers May Enjoin A Foreclosure If A Lender Fails To Meet Servicing Guidelines Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
11
2020
COVID-19 and Like-Kind Exchanges and Opportunity Zone Investments Polsinelli PC
Aug
28
2023
Old North State Report – August 28, 2023 Nelson Mullins
Feb
20
2013
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Has Issued Proposed Amendments To The Flood Hazard Area Control Act Rules Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
May
25
2016
North Carolina Court of Appeals Caps UST Damages to Diminution in Property Value Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jan
14
2022
The Top 5 New Environmental Issues for Commercial Property Owners or Managers Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
5
2018
More on AML Reform: Artificial Intelligence, Beneficial Ownership and Real Estate Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
7
2013
Illinois Mortgages Are Not Required to Disclose Interest Rate and Maturity Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
9
2016
Wisconsin Law Update: Interrupting Adverse Possession and Adverse Use Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jan
29
2022
California’s Density Bonus Law Prevails with Recent Win in San Diego Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
18
2018
After Foreclosure, New Owners Must Perfect Title Before Serving a Three-Day Notice to Quit Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
20
2020
Foreclosure and Eviction Moratoriums Under the CARES Act Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
15
2023
REAL ESTATE SERVICES: Home Buying Company Caught in TCPA Class Action Loses Effort to Dismiss Marketing Claim Troutman Amin, LLP
Mar
16
2013
Mary Jo White, Nominee for Chair of the SEC, Appears Before Senate Banking Committee Katten
Jul
1
2016
Classic Private Property Rights and Public Coffers Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
4
2014
The 'Rents: North Carolina DOT Is Looking to Charge Rents, While Residential Tenants Are Denied Class Certification to Collect Rent Deposits Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
10
2019
Ohio Governor Signs Law Exempting Landmen from Licensing Requirement Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Sep
29
2023
How Fast Can I Franchise? Hold On a Minute Ward and Smith, P.A.
Mar
27
2013
Nixing Dix: North Carolina Legislature Proposes Law to "Condemn" Its Own Land Lease With Municipality Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
28
2016
Quasi-Judical Land Use Proceedings: No Doubting Thomases Allowed! Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
4
2022
Foreign Ownership of UK Real Estate Under Scrutiny K&L Gates
Jan
30
2019
Qualified Opportunity Zones vs. 1031 Carlton Fields
Apr
27
2020
U.S. Supreme Court Requires EPA Approval of State Law Remedy for Extra Cleanup at ARCO’s Anaconda Smelter CERCLA Superfund Site K&L Gates
Apr
10
2013
RE/MAX Sues Local Realtor for Trademark Infringement Over Blue, White, and Red Sign Background Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
22
2016
Big Box Redux: Dilemma of Abandoned Big Box Stores von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
13
2019
New Second Circuit Statute of Limitations Ruling A Benefit to Loan Originators, Brokers Bilzin Sumberg
May
5
2020
Is Presenting A Winding Up Petition Too Much Of A Risk (UK)? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
23
2013
No Relief Under Code of Civil Procedure (CCP) Section 473 For Missed Filing Deadline In California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Challenge Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 
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