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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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Jan
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2024
California Legislation Banning Warehouses Is Dead…for Now Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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24
2017
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Jun
11
2013
How the Affordable Care Act Affects Healthcare Construction Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
13
2014
Realtor Not Liable To Potential Purchaser For Injuries Sustained When Stairs In Listed Property Collapsed Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Jun
30
2010
Solar City May Be Subject To “Light-Handed” Retail Regulation In Arizona Troutman Pepper
Jun
11
2020
Pools (and Some Other Amenities) are Opening in New Jersey! Should You Open Yours? Stark & Stark
Feb
2
2024
Eleventh Circuit Clarifies RLUIPA Substantial Burden Inquiry Robinson & Cole LLP
Jun
18
2013
The Florida Fair Foreclosure Act (House Bill 87) Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Nov
24
2014
CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) Issues Proposed Rule to Regulate Prepaid Products Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
22
2010
Ohio Federal District Court Rules That HUD's Sham Joint Venture Guidelines Are Unconstitutional Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
22
2020
New York State’s Fair Housing Regulations Effective Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
24
2017
Modification of Road Access: Do Not Sit on Your Rights! Stark & Stark
Jun
26
2013
Supreme Court Further Opens the Door to Wetlands Taking Claims Bracewell LLP
Dec
8
2014
New Jersey Landowner Forfeits Damages by Allowing Defendant to Remediate Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
12
2010
Under CERCLA, "Owner" Means Owner When Cleanup Costs Are Incurred, Not When Reimbursement Is Sought Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
2
2020
Philadelphia Landlord Tenant Cases Postponed Until Further Notice Stark & Stark
Mar
9
2017
Are Homeowners Responsible for Sidewalk Condition During Transition? Stark & Stark
Jul
10
2020
The SEC's New Disclosure Regime for Real Estate Acquisitions - A User's Guide for REITs Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
5
2024
Changes to Foreclosure Sales Under New Jersey’s Community Wealth Preservation Program Stark & Stark
Mar
21
2017
Washington Supreme Court Rejects Sovereign Immunity Defense in Quiet Title Action Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Dec
18
2014
The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) Set to Expire Year End Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
13
2024
California State Senate Proposes “Intersectional” Approach to Overlapping Discrimination Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
15
2019
Can I Get Sued Over a Court-Authorized Foreclosure? Ward and Smith, P.A.
Apr
10
2017
Does Your Community Association Need a Drone Policy? Stark & Stark
Jul
24
2013
Healthcare Real Estate, 2013 - How Is It Shaping Up? Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Dec
24
2014
Fannie Mae’s & Freddie Mac’s Shareholders Take the Offensive Approach Bilzin Sumberg
Jul
29
2020
Australian administrators seeking to take advantage of landlord standstill periods amid COVID disruptions Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
26
2024
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