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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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2016
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2
2022
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29
2020
COVID-19 Update: Mayor DeBlasio Signs Legislation Intended to Limit the Enforcement of Personal Liability Provisions in Commercial Leases in New York City Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jul
21
2014
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Nov
9
2012
Potential Property Tax Relief for Properties Effected By Hurricane Sandy Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Dec
22
2016
Massachusetts Title Clearing Act To Take Effect December 31, 2016 - Are you Ready? K&L Gates
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8
2020
New York Forward Phase 2: Guidance for Commercial Landlords and Office Tenants in New York City Mintz
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31
2024
Under Control? A Consultation Around Land Control in the UK Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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1
2014
Zillow Acquires Trulia: Real Estate Companies Bilzin Sumberg
Jan
18
2017
The New Jersey Supreme Court Issues Its Gap Period Decision Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Nov
12
2014
REIT (Real Estate Investment Trusts) Spin-Offs: Recent Transactions and IRS Rulings McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
12
2020
Nevada Developers' Ignorance Of Investors' Location Precludes Suit In California Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
13
2024
U.S. Army Corps Permitting: Proposed Revocation of Historic Properties Regulation Bracewell LLP
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15
2014
EPA Clarifies Standards for Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) Assessments Covington & Burling LLP
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3
2017
How to Get the Best Price for Your Cell Tower Lease Varnum LLP
Nov
20
2014
Bank of America Underwater Mortgage Cases Hit Supreme Court Bilzin Sumberg
Feb
23
2024
Proposed Rule Requires Real Estate Professionals Closing All-Cash Residential Deals To Report To FinCEN Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
20
2014
IRS Ruling Creates Opportunities for Tax Savings by Companies With Substantial Real Estate Assets Katten
Feb
21
2017
Poland: Real Property Reprivatization Decisions in Warsaw May Be Revoked Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
4
2014
Tax Measures in the 2014 UK Autumn Statement Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
4
2024
ALJ Rules That a Taxpayer Is a Qualified New York Manufacturer Even Though Qualifying Property Was Operated by a Third Party McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
4
2014
Is An Interest-Only Mortgage Right For You? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
6
2017
Overcoming That Sinking Feeling: Beating Earth Movement Exclusions in CGL Policies Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
13
2020
The Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act/ Chapter 93A Newsletter | Summer 2020 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
11
2024
Florida's Affordable Housing Landscape: Legislative Updates and Policy Changes Nelson Mullins
Jan
16
2013
With Many Hurricane Sandy Victims Still Unable to Secure Temporary Housing, Will New Jersey’s Age-Restricted Communities Offer Up Vacant Units? Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Mar
17
2017
Extra! Extra! Read All About It. California Leases Require Update von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
21
2020
Mass. Appeals Court Clarifies How Zoning Cases Can – and Can’t – Be Settled Pierce Atwood LLP
 
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