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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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2
2019
Relief from forfeiture – in the balance Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
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23
2013
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Jun
29
2022
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May
5
2011
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Aug
28
2020
California Voters to Decide Whether to Increase Property Taxes on Commercial and Industrial Properties Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
21
2019
New Jersey Mortgage Foreclosure Bills Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
29
2024
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Sep
11
2013
North Carolina Supreme Court Limits Private Lawsuits for Sedimentation Violations Poyner Spruill LLP
May
29
2017
Conservation Easement Opportunities: Protecting Natural Resources While Receiving Tax Savings Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jan
30
2015
Titling Property & Same-Sex Couples in Kentucky McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Oct
1
2013
Pooled Units and the Implied Surface Easement Bracewell LLP
Jul
22
2022
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Jul
5
2011
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Feb
11
2015
Massachusetts: A Municipal Ordinance Requiring Registration and Maintenance of Vacant or Foreclosed Properties Preempted under Chapter 21E Beveridge & Diamond PC
Apr
16
2024
Shifting Sands of African Infrastructure Bracewell LLP
Oct
11
2013
Arizona’s Broad Anti-Deficiency Protection Confirmed Dickinson Wright PLLC
Aug
3
2022
CFPB, DOJ File Complaint Against Non-Bank Mortgage Lender for Deliberate Discrimination Against Minority Families Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jul
19
2011
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Jun
21
2017
Municipalities Are Now Included In PURA Small Cell Cases Before Public Utilities Regulatory Authority Murtha Cullina
Oct
15
2020
Is There an HSR Sea Change on the Horizon? Advance Notice Seeks Information on Possible Amendments to Numerous Provisions of the HSR Rules Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
23
2015
Fraud Verdict Against Countrywide & Bank of America Upheld Bilzin Sumberg
Jun
27
2019
Inside The Beltway: Housing Reform In 2019? Ballard Spahr LLP
Apr
25
2024
Florida DOR Proposes Update to Agricultural Real Property Appraisal Guidelines Jones Walker LLP
Aug
24
2022
How Can Implicit Bias Training in the Real Estate Industry Achieve Enhanced Effectiveness? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
11
2020
Another Setback for Pennsylvania Landlords Stark & Stark
Mar
3
2015
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