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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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May
26
2015
California Supreme Court Makes It Harder For Prevailing FEHA Defendants To Recover Their Costs Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
5
2021
Mass. Appeals Court Imports Chapter 40A Presumption of Standing into Boston Zoning Enabling Act Pierce Atwood LLP
Oct
2
2019
Real Estate Development Runs Afoul Of California Securities Laws Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
17
2014
Agricultural Programs Could Gain Higher Funding in 2014 Varnum LLP
Oct
30
2017
HUD issues notice of RAD extensions for PHAs in disaster areas Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
7
2012
Legislation Proposed in State of Michigan to Declare Solvency Covenants of Non-Recourse Loans Unenforceable: Finance, Insolvency & Restructuring Alert Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
8
2015
Case Law Update: A Refresher on Unenforceable Agreements to Agree von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
27
2014
Check the Zoning Regulations Before Operating a Business Out of Your Home! McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Nov
20
2017
Senate Banking Committee Schedules Dec. 5 Markup Of Regulatory Reform Bill Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
26
2012
Italy: Senate Approves Draft Revision of Restrictions to PV Plants on Agricultural Ground McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
22
2015
German Real Estate Transfer Tax: A Trap for the Unwary Multinational McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
10
2023
Real Estate Agents Are Independent Contractors As A Matter Of Law If Requirements Met Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
2
2021
Gap Closings: A Commercial Real Estate Necessity, Especially Now Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Oct
25
2019
Rejecting a Suit Seeking a 43.9% Higher Payout, the Delaware Chancery Court Declared That the $18 Per Share Price Paid for Stillwater was the Fair Value. K&L Gates
Mar
9
2014
Joint Venturer May Be Partner By Estoppel Re: Nevada Business Organizations Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
7
2015
High Standard for Invoking Equitable Estoppel Against the Government Reaffirmed Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
23
2021
New York City's Article XI Real Property Tax Exemption Program: Providing Attractive Real Property Tax Benefits for Multi-family Properties Katten
Nov
4
2019
CVA Challenges by Landlords – the Latest News Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
4
2018
Wisconsin Lawmakers Codify Homeowners' Right to Challenge Tax Assessments Without Interior Inspections von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
17
2015
Fiscal Year Budget, Zoning Changes, Confederate Monuments - July 17th, 2015 North Carolina Legislative Update Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
10
2023
Momentum for Streamlining and Subsidizing Office-to-Residential Conversion Projects Builds in Sacramento and San Francisco Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
6
2021
Tenants Get at Least a Week’s Breathing Room Under Continuing Eviction Moratorium Roetzel & Andress LPA
Nov
19
2019
DBO Proposes To Transition All CFL Licensees To NMLS Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
19
2018
2018 Michigan Property Tax Review: Is Your Business Being over Assessed? Varnum LLP
May
9
2012
Top 5 Concerns of Cottage Owners Varnum LLP
Jul
28
2015
Need-to-Knows of Living in a New Jersey Condominium Development: Common and Limited Common Elements versus Unit property in Condominiums - Part 2 Stark & Stark
Mar
21
2023
Residential Landlord Provision That Can Cause Big Trouble
May
19
2021
Real Estate Permitting Update: Massachusetts – 5/19/21 Pierce Atwood LLP
 

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