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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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Mar
30
2020
Hotels Provide Sanctuary on the Front Lines; Saving Grace in the Time of Crisis Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
18
2023
EPA says we should have its next stab at a Waters of the United States rule in September. What's next? Mintz
Sep
21
2018
Opportunity Zones—Curb Your Enthusiasm (Maybe…) Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Dec
13
2012
Creating a Tax Incremental District to Spur Development von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Nov
16
2021
You Win Some, You Lose Some: The Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Landlords’ Free Speech Challenge to Harassment Laws and Reverses Dismissal of Landlords’ Contract Clause Challenge to Guaranty Law Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Apr
2
2020
San Francisco Temporarily Bans Evicting Residential and Commercial Tenants Impacted by COVID-19 Epidemic Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
25
2023
BTR Series Part 1: The Housing Crisis – A Big Problem In Search Of A Solution K&L Gates
Aug
22
2014
Wisconsin - Don’t Forget to Take the Real Estate Developer’s Rights as Collateral Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
6
2018
California Appellate Court Narrows the Scope of the Sham Guaranty Defense Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
30
2016
British Home Stores Company Voluntary Arrangement: Move over Mary Portas, CVAs are Real Saviour of High Street Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
3
2021
Under the Sea: Congress Amends OCSLA to Provide for Offshore CCS Bracewell LLP
Apr
6
2020
Client Alert: Rent Relief Considerations in the Time of COVID-19 Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Aug
4
2023
Court of Appeals Deems Transfer of Residential Property to Be Compensation for Caregiving, Not a Gift Goulston & Storrs
Sep
9
2014
Navigating Land Use and Land Development in North Carolina: Municipalities in North Carolina [VIDEO] Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
15
2018
New York City Bill to Give Commercial Tenants More Power Over Lease Renewals Will Get Hearing Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
7
2013
EPA Proposes Partial Disapproval of Wisconsin's Plan for Implementing the PM2.5 NAAQS and Sierra Club Files a Lawsuit to Force EPA Action Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Apr
12
2016
Minefield of Surrenders and Assignments Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
17
2021
CFPB Published Reg. Z Amendments to Facilitate Libor Transition Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
18
2014
Finding the Perfect Fit the Right Way for Landlords McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Oct
29
2018
Real Estate - An Attractive Investment for OZ Funds Under New Proposed Regulations K&L Gates
Jan
6
2022
Selling a Building That Has a Cell Antenna Lease: How to Proceed Varnum LLP
Mar
30
2020
Impact of COVID-19 on Force Majeure and Rent Abatement in Commercial Leases Ward and Smith, P.A.
Sep
29
2014
Public Comment Period Closing As To Raleigh's Citywide Zoning District Remapping Project Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
7
2018
How Governments Can Help Put the "Opportunity" in Opportunity Zones Bracewell LLP
Feb
5
2013
Amendments to Russian Civil Code Related to Immovable Property Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
14
2016
New York City Expands Scope of Displaced Building Service Workers Protection Act Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
21
2022
In the Wake of the Surfside Tragedy Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Issue “Temporary” Requirements for Condominiums and Cooperatives Stark & Stark
Apr
16
2020
COVID-19: Maine DECD Issues New Statewide Guidance on Real Estate Activities Pierce Atwood LLP
 
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