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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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Jun
15
2021
Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia Modifies "Stranger to the Deed" Rule Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Mar
15
2018
Wisconsin Supreme Court Clarifies the Rights of Guarantors in Foreclosure Actions Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Sep
25
2015
Johnson v. Nationstar Mortgage, LLC, et al. -- lender-friendly new case re enforcement of assigned note Armstrong Teasdale
May
1
2023
Restrictive Covenants in Real Estate: Next Antitrust Enforcement Target? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
21
2020
More Clarity on What Constitutes a Final, Appealable Order in Bankruptcy After Ritzen Group Inc. v. Jackson Masonry, LLC Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
27
2018
EB-5 Program Extension Allows Developers More Time to Obtain Financing Bilzin Sumberg
May
1
2014
Good News for Grove Isle Condo Owners - Miami Bilzin Sumberg
Jul
13
2012
NJ Appellate Court Invalidates NJDEP Regulations for Exemption From The Industrial Site Recovery Act Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jul
7
2021
How Do the Recent Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) Challenge Decisions in New Look and Regis Impact UK Insolvency Practitioners? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
18
2018
Optimizing Data Centers to Meet the Needs of Cryptocurrency Miners Mintz
Oct
22
2015
Housing and Planning Bill – CPOs (Compulsory Purchase Orders) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
15
2021
FHFA Releases Policy Statement On Fair Lending Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
28
2023
Supreme Court Issues Decision in Sackett v. EPA Rolling Back Clean Water Act Jurisdiction Over Certain Wetlands ArentFox Schiff LLP
Feb
12
2020
False Claims Act Settlement Reached For Alleged L.A. Housing Discrimination Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto
May
10
2018
Recent Case Law on Article 97 Limits State and Municipal Authority to Develop Property Murtha Cullina
May
27
2014
The Koontz Decision; Back to Florida re: Government Property Takings Bilzin Sumberg
Nov
12
2015
Affordable Housing Permit Revoked by Massachusetts Appeals Court Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
11
2012
Low Income Housing Tax Credits considered part of Creditor’s Claim Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
8
2023
Supreme Court Sustains High Bar to Diligent Prosecution Defense for Clean Water Act Citizen Suits Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
26
2020
New IRS Guidance on Section 45Q Carbon Capture and Sequestration Tax Credits: Key Preliminary Takeaways for Potential Market Participants Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
12
2014
What Drives Value In Miami’s Hospitality Industry? Bilzin Sumberg
Dec
7
2015
Annual ICSC Law Conference Update: Another Year, Another Round of Great Topics and Speakers von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Sep
3
2012
Park Dedicated in a Plat Cuts-off Riparian Rights Varnum LLP
Aug
12
2021
CFPB Confirms November 30 Effective Date for Debt Collection Final Rules Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
14
2023
New York Landlords May Get Stuck with the Bill for Unlicensed Cannabis Sticker Shops Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
6
2020
Dealing With An Unwelcome Guest – Coronavirus and Operating, Contract and Loan Issues for Hotel Owners and Operators Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
21
2014
Massachusetts Sues Fannie and Freddie for Blocking Home Buybacks Bilzin Sumberg
Dec
21
2015
Recent Affordable Housing Developments in California and Los Angeles Region Katten
 

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