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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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Apr
18
2011
Data Shows Deutsche Bank Was Key patron of Questionable Mortgage Lenders - Senate Report Reveals More of Bank's Toxic Deals Center for Public Integrity
Jul
22
2022
Why You Still Need Fee in Lieu of Tax Agreements Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
29
2017
Conservation Easement Opportunities: Protecting Natural Resources While Receiving Tax Savings Ward and Smith, P.A.
Sep
30
2020
California Housing Legislation 2020 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
30
2015
Titling Property & Same-Sex Couples in Kentucky McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jun
19
2019
The Changing Landscape of Retail CVAs – Are Landlords Taking Back Control? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
1
2013
Owner of Compilation Need Not List Individual Authors to Register Copyright McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
16
2024
Shifting Sands of African Infrastructure Bracewell LLP
Aug
3
2022
CFPB, DOJ File Complaint Against Non-Bank Mortgage Lender for Deliberate Discrimination Against Minority Families Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Feb
11
2015
Massachusetts: A Municipal Ordinance Requiring Registration and Maintenance of Vacant or Foreclosed Properties Preempted under Chapter 21E Beveridge & Diamond PC
Sep
19
2013
Minimizing the Legal and Financial Risks of Cottage Ownership Varnum LLP
Jun
22
2011
Corps Drops Appeal Over Wetlands Rules Greenberg Traurig, 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.
Jun
21
2017
Municipalities Are Now Included In PURA Small Cell Cases Before Public Utilities Regulatory Authority Murtha Cullina
Nov
11
2020
California Voters Reject Ballot Measures Related to Rent Control and Property Tax Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
23
2015
Fraud Verdict Against Countrywide & Bank of America Upheld Bilzin Sumberg
Jul
16
2019
FCC Preempts San Francisco’s Article 52 and Seeks Input on MDU Triple Play Agreements, DAS Arrangements, and Rooftop Leases Keller and Heckman LLP
Oct
7
2013
Financial Services Legislative and Regulatory Update - Week of October 7, 2013 Mintz
May
8
2024
What the Sheetz: Where California Development Impact Fees Stand Following Recent Supreme Court Decision Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
25
2020
Reporting Debt Under the FCRA: How an Amended Date May Lead to Liability Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
3
2015
Wisconsin Supreme Court Exempts Certain Policies from the Notice/Prejudice Statutes Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jul
29
2019
CFPB Seeks Comment on Replacing Temporary GSE Patch Under Ability to Repay Rule Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
22
2013
Florida Regulator Fires Salvo In Unclaimed Property Controversy Faegre Drinker
Aug
10
2011
Partial “Dirt-for-Debt” Plans in Chapter 11: the “Indubitable Equivalence” Debate Poyner Spruill LLP
May
20
2024
New Environment and Planning Act (Omgevingswet)’s ‘Participation Requirement’ Does Not Imply Consensus, Confirms Recent Case Law Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
1
2017
Amazon Isn’t Killing Shopping Centers, Just Like Video Didn’t Kill Radio Stars Stark & Stark
Dec
16
2020
Tenant Background Screening Company Settles With FTC for $4.25 Million Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
 

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