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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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2015
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3
2012
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26
2021
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12
2019
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Aug
28
2015
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Mar
25
2014
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Apr
24
2012
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Jun
8
2021
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18
2023
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Sep
18
2015
Transfer on Death Deeds Now Valid in Texas Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Apr
9
2014
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May
21
2012
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Mar
19
2018
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Jan
13
2020
CFIUS & Foreign Investment in Real Estate Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Oct
2
2015
CFPB Finalizes Rule to Ease Rules for Small Creditors Katten
Apr
16
2014
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Apr
2
2018
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24
2020
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Oct
15
2015
Land Use: What Evidence is Required for a Use Variance? Stark & Stark
Apr
25
2014
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Jun
28
2012
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Jul
12
2021
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May
23
2023
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May
9
2014
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19
2012
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20
2021
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