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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
23
2020
UPDATED: New York State Stays Evictions and Foreclosures Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic Mintz
Jan
4
2024
New York City Law Against Body-Size Discrimination: What the Residential Real Estate Industry Needs to Know Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
8
2014
Canada’s P3 Success - Public Private Partnerships Bilzin Sumberg
Mar
5
2013
Tell Me More: New Landlord Disclosure Requirements in 2013 Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Jun
3
2016
Supreme Court to Resolve Circuit Split on FCA Seal Violations Polsinelli PC
Jan
11
2024
Navigating South Carolina Tax Sales: Divisibility of Property and Excessive Sales Nelson Mullins
Mar
14
2013
Lenders Beware -- California Decision May Ignite Next Wave of Lender Liability Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
27
2016
IRS Issues New Requirements for IVES Participants Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
2
2014
Securities Class Action Dismissed Where Information Was Publicly Available - Reinschmidt v. Zillow, Inc. Katten
Jan
5
2019
Las asociaciones público-privadas (P3) para el sector de la educación superior siguen ganando impulso Bilzin Sumberg
Jun
22
2022
Property Valuation Issues Are Ill-Suited for Class Certification According to the Sixth Circuit Robinson & Cole LLP
Jul
22
2016
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Affirms “Title Wash” Tax Sale Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jan
29
2024
2023 Year-in-Review CEQA Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
21
2019
Registration of a lease in CEE – should it be on your checklist or not? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
2
2013
Bill Introduced to Restore California Cities' Ability to Require Affordable Housing Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
11
2016
Acts Ret.-Life Cmtys., Inc. v. Town of Columbus: Sometimes, Finding Justice is Subtle Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
19
2020
COVID-19: Government Issues New Code of Practice for Landlords and Tenants K&L Gates
Feb
8
2019
They Are Taking Our Common Area! Ward and Smith, P.A.
Feb
21
2024
Weekly IRS Roundup February 12 – February 16, 2024 McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
26
2013
How Would You Describe Healthcare Real Estate Right Now? Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
15
2016
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: Sanchez v. Cobblestone Homeowners Ass’n Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
7
2020
Supreme Court Declares TCPA Government-Debt Exception Unconstitutional but Severs Provision to Preserve Remainder of TCPA K&L Gates
Mar
1
2019
Breaking: Mass. SJC Holds That Real Estate Statute of Repose Bars Tort Claims Arising From Asbestos Exposure After Six Years Pierce Atwood LLP
May
4
2013
Hydraulic Fracturing Bans: New York Appellate Court Affirms Zoning Bans at the Local Level Bracewell LLP
Jul
15
2020
Attorney For Lender Did Not Owe Any Fiduciary Duties To Borrower As An Escrow Agent Winstead
Apr
2
2019
Opportunity Zones Overview Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Mar
6
2024
Court Held That Deed For Common Area To Homeowners’ Association Did Not Create A Trust For The Members Winstead
Mar
14
2019
Virginia General Assembly Reverses Virginia Supreme Court on Requirement that Leases of more than Five Years be in the form of a Deed - Statute of Conveyances Amended in Response to Game Place Decision Polsinelli PC
 
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