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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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17
2017
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20
2019
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Landlords and Tenants: Tips to Maximize Office Leasing Much Shelist, P.C.
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23
2024
Pennsylvania’s Carbon Capture and Sequestration Act of 2024 Babst, Calland, Clements & Zomnir, P.C.
Jan
13
2023
IRS and Treasury Department Finalize Qualified Foreign Pension Funds Regulations Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
3
2015
How New SEC Focus Will Affect South Florida Real Estate Private Equity Bilzin Sumberg
Feb
17
2014
38 Michigan Counties Designated as Primary Natural Disaster Areas by USDA - U.S. Department of Agriculture Varnum LLP
Jul
30
2024
FCC’s Net Neutrality Order Extends Exclusive Access Prohibitions to Broadband-Only Services Delivered to Residential and Commercial Multi-Tenant Properties Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
14
2017
Ohio House Considers Bill to Protect Businesses from Architectural Barrier Lawsuits Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
30
2023
Illinois Enacts New Law to Standardize Local Permitting for Renewable Energy Facilities ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
19
2015
Amendments to Condominium Termination Law Impede Ability to Terminate Bilzin Sumberg
Feb
26
2014
Retail Shopping: Virtual or Reality? Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Mar
19
2012
Florida Businesses and Industries to Benefit From 2012 Energy Policy, Environmental & Growth Management Legislation Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
4
2017
US Senate Passes Tax Reform Legislation – Here Is What You Need to Know Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
9
2023
Law of the Land - Real Estate Litigation Newsletter (February 9, 2023) Goulston & Storrs
Jul
1
2015
Chinese Buyers Lead International Purchases of U.S. Residential Real Estate, New Report Reveals Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
8
2014
Stanford University Entitled to Fee Award after Defending Meritless Discrimination Claim, California Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
15
2021
Indian Nations Law Update - April 2021 Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Dec
28
2017
Massachusetts Appeals Court Holds that Restrictive Covenants Created as Part of a Common Scheme May Be Extended Beyond Thirty Years Only if Explicitly Allowed in the Original Instrument Mintz
Oct
31
2019
AB 1482 – Tenant Protection Act: Summary of Key Provisions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
21
2023
Court Construes A Trust To Allow A Trustee To Sell Real Estate And To Consider The Proceeds As Principal Of The Trust Winstead
Jul
14
2015
Inapplicability of the "One Year" Limitations Tolling Period of the N.C. Rules of Civil Procedure Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
20
2014
Beyond the Commercials: Understanding Reverse Mortgages McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
8
2012
Supreme Court Broadens the Types of Federal Agency Actions That Can Be Challenged in Court Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
15
2018
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Impacts On The Real Estate Industry Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Nov
14
2019
Real Property & Financial Services Update: Week Ending November 8, 2019 Carlton Fields
Mar
6
2023
In a Rare Decision on Abandoned Property Law, the Us Supreme Court Rules Against Delaware K&L Gates
 

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