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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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Nov
9
2023
FHFA Releases Report on Federal Home Loan Banks Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Nov
3
2014
Hot Topics from the ICSC 2014 Law Conference: Some Things Old and Some Things New von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
21
2013
Hous[ing] or Hous[ton]: North Carolina House Passes Legislation "Clarifying" Limits to Municipal Zoning Powers Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
10
2019
Clifton, NJ Pays $2.5 Million to Settle RLUIPA Dispute Robinson & Cole LLP
Jul
29
2016
U.S. Supreme Court Decision Helps Developers in Wetland Permitting [VIDEO] Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
5
2022
Court Affirmed Admission Of Will To Probate Over Challenges To Testimony Based On Lack Of Medical Training By A Non-Medical Witness And From An Anesthesiologist Winstead
May
11
2020
COVID-19: (Australia) South Australian Act and Regulations for Commercial Leases K&L Gates
Dec
2
2023
Non-U.S. Citizens and Foreign Adversaries: Proposed South Carolina Legislation With Potential to Significantly Impact Foreign Ownership of South Carolina Real Property Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
9
2013
Take "Notice": Change to North Carolina Lien Laws Is In Effect Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
31
2019
Mississippi Gaming Commission Special Meeting: January 30, 2019 Jones Walker LLP
Mar
24
2022
Real Estate Ownership and the Implications of the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act K&L Gates
May
15
2020
Minnesota Statutes Create Uncertainty on ‘pay2020’ Property Tax Appeal Deadline Faegre Drinker
Apr
22
2013
The "Window" is Closing on 2013 Property Tax Reduction Opportunities in Michigan ArentFox Schiff LLP
Feb
13
2019
New Jersey Islamic Group’s Religious Discrimination Claims May Proceed, Rules Federal Court Robinson & Cole LLP
Sep
13
2016
Sale of Marital Home in Divorce – Many Issues Involved Stark & Stark
May
3
2022
In re PWM Property Management: Creditors’ and Equity Holder’s Attempt to File and Solicit Competing Plan During Exclusivity Period Denied Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
22
2020
Massachusetts’ Reopening Plan: What Businesses in Phase 1 Need to Know Mintz
Sep
23
2016
Commercial Tenants’ Rights to File and Control Tax Appeals: Size Matters Stark & Stark
May
20
2022
Allegheny County Property Tax Bills Could Be Lowered Based on Recent Consent Order Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky
May
28
2020
COVID-19 and E-Commerce are Changing Retailers’ Real Estate Footprints Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
9
2024
HUD OIG Reports HMBS Program Management Concerns Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
May
9
2013
Bureau of Land Management Finalizes Segregation Rule for Wind and Solar Energy Projects McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
11
2019
Wisconsin's Proposed Senate Bill Can Have Far-Reaching Implications for Wisconsin Municipalities Creating Tax Incremental Financing Districts von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
5
2016
Deadline for Private Debris Removal Approaching Jones Walker LLP
Jun
1
2020
Judicial Council Amends Tolling Period for Statutes Limitations Impacted by COVID-19 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton 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.
Oct
31
2016
ALTA Leasehold Endorsement—One Size Does Not Fit All Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
 
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