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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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Custom text Organization
Feb
4
2019
CFPB Issues Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Reference Chart Ballard Spahr LLP
Aug
28
2016
The Duty Of Care In Take-Home Toxic-Tort Cases: Its Not Just For Spouses Anymore Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
15
2022
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill 2022 Becomes Law – Practical Implications of UK Property Ownership by Overseas Entities Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
9
2013
Take "Notice": Change to North Carolina Lien Laws Is In Effect Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Feb
19
2019
Legislature To Consider Authorizing Real Estate Broker Licenses To LLCs Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
28
2022
Reserve Funding for Condo Associations: Options and Best Practices Varnum LLP
Oct
19
2023
FRB Governor Bowman Speaks on Financial Stability Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
May
7
2020
No Hidden Late Fees: Wisconsin Prohibits Residential Landlords from Charging Fees and Penalties for Late Rent Payment during the COVID-19 Pandemic Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Apr
22
2013
The "Window" is Closing on 2013 Property Tax Reduction Opportunities in Michigan ArentFox Schiff LLP
Feb
28
2019
Obama Presidential Center Decision Reinforces Bar for Citizen Suit Standing ArentFox Schiff LLP
Sep
26
2016
Final Regulations Define “Real Property” for REITs: Considerations for Renewable Energy and Transmission Assets McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
12
2022
Biden’s FY2023 Budget: Key Real Estate & Corporate Tax Proposals Goulston & Storrs
Nov
6
2023
Environmental Justice Update: New Jersey Issues Guidance Promoting Use of Green and Sustainable Technologies in Remediation ArentFox Schiff LLP
May
13
2020
Marion County Keeps the Heat on Multifamily Property Tax Assessments Faegre Drinker
Mar
13
2019
Recommended Review of Estate Plan Due to Tax Law Changes Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Oct
8
2016
GAO Reports on “Limited Role” of Public-Private Partnerships in Disposing of and Managing Excess Real Property Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
22
2022
When Is a Deal a Deal? Ward and Smith, P.A.
Nov
20
2023
Big Law Redefined: Episode 8 | 2023 Texas Legislative Session Wrap-Up Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
20
2020
SEC is Sued to Stop Collection of Personal Data of Retail Investors Mintz
May
9
2013
Bureau of Land Management Finalizes Segregation Rule for Wind and Solar Energy Projects McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
4
2016
Foreclosures—New Jersey Recovery Still Slow Stark & Stark
May
13
2022
Commercial Real Estate in Charlotte: Takeaways From the Sun Belt City's Hot Market Katten
May
26
2020
Tenant Insolvencies in the UK and Contaminated Land Liability Risks Due to COVID-19 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
18
2013
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Makes First Preemption Determinations on State Unclaimed Property Laws Relating to Gift Cards Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
21
2009
Is the AIA's Mutual Waiver of Consequential Damages Really Mutual? Fairfield and Woods P.C.
Nov
28
2016
In the Matter of: Trenton Farms RE, LLC -- new case re denial of Clean Water Commission permit for Missouri CAFO Armstrong Teasdale
Dec
21
2023
Expert Testimony Nice-to-Have, Not Must-Have in Insurance Claims Goulston & Storrs
May
29
2020
2020 Title Insurance Financial Survey/Overview ArentFox Schiff LLP
 

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