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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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18
2012
Pre-Audit Certificates and Oral Municipal Contracts Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
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14
2016
Recent Arizona Case Law and Legislative Developments Affecting Real Estate Lending Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Oct
9
2018
Connecticut Bank Sued for Alleged Discriminatory Mortgage Lending Ballard Spahr LLP
Dec
15
2021
Virginia Expands Housing, Employment Protections for Military Members Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
19
2014
California: If A Tree Falls In The City, Is It Serving A Public Purpose? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
17
2018
Changes to California's Unlawful Detainer Action Response Times Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
17
2023
Bankruptcy Court Rules Payment of Default Interest is Required to Reinstate Defaulted Loan ArentFox Schiff LLP
Dec
24
2012
HR-4753: An Early Christmas Gift for Michigan Cottage Owners! Varnum LLP
Apr
13
2016
Court May Consider Environmental Contamination of Property in Assessing True Market Value Even When Property Generates Income and is Used by Tax Payer Stark & Stark
Apr
13
2020
Weekly IRS Roundup April 6 – April 10, 2020 McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
29
2023
California Expands FEHA Liability to Include “Institutional Agents” of Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
2
2013
Beware the Boilerplate: Issue Two Hunton Andrews Kurth
Apr
28
2016
New Jersey Court Addresses “Catalyst” Requirement, Rejects Township’s “All or Nothing” Approach to Builder’s Remedy in Cranford Development Associates v. Township Of Cranford Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Apr
16
2020
COVID-19 Update: Revisiting Pre-Negotiation Agreements in the Era of Covid-19 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Nov
8
2018
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Undesignated Redeveloper's Appeal Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jan
13
2013
The Supreme Judicial Court Declares that Inexpensive Market-Rate Housing May Not Be Counted in Determining a Town’s Compliance with Chapter 40B Mintz
Jan
31
2022
The Line Between Agritourism and Entertainment Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky
Apr
20
2020
The Rise of Real Estate Funds – How Real Estate Investors Can Efficiently Rise Capital to Facilitate Development and Acquisitions Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Sep
24
2014
Are Landlords and Tenants “Jointly and Severally Liable” Under the Industrial Site Recovery Act (“ISRA”)? Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jan
28
2013
Good News for Lenders! Minor Errors in Deeds of Trust Less Costly As Result of New Bankruptcy Court Opinion Poyner Spruill LLP
Jun
3
2016
The Problem of Wearing Two Caps Simultaneously Part II Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
23
2020
Un-PAUSE New York: What Empire State Employers Need to Know About Reopening the Workplace Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
14
2018
Trump Executive Order Cuts the Red Tape for Opportunity Zones K&L Gates
Feb
11
2013
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Jun
27
2016
Are Breach Of Fiduciary Duty And Breach Of Governing Documents “Non Bis In Idem”? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
8
2022
One Less Way for Ohio Landowners to Challenge Royalty Severances Roetzel & Andress LPA
Apr
28
2020
COVID-19: (Australia) NSW Regulation for Commercial Leases K&L Gates
 
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