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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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Nov
4
2014
Selling Investment Property and Taxes: 1031 Exchanges and End of Year Planning Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Mar
26
2013
Massachusetts High Court Limits the Scope of Article 97 Re: Redevelopment of Public Land Taken for Urban Renewal Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
30
2019
Seizing the Opportunity with Qualified Opportunity Zones Carlton Fields
Oct
17
2023
New York’s Rent Stabilization Laws Are Here to Stay, For Now At Least… Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
19
2016
The Impact of Reinsurance on Homeowners Insurance Rates Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
18
2022
New ASTM Standard Set to Satisfy All Appropriate Inquiries Rule Robinson & Cole LLP
May
5
2020
COVID-19: Tax Considerations for REITs Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
11
2013
I Heard it Through the Grapevine - Real Estate Transactions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
3
2023
GT Newsletter | Competition Currents | November 2023 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
11
2016
Protecting a Ground Leasehold Mortgagee’s Interests — Refining the Requirements for Financeability ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
4
2022
Environmental Justice Consideration in Affordable Housing Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
23
2013
New Disability Access Law Imposes Notification Requirements For Commercial Leases Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
25
2019
The Real Estate Problem of Retail Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
20
2023
Maine Court Clarifies Jurisdiction in Certain Property Tax Appeals and Addresses Maine Revenue Services’ Duty to Taxpayers When Changing Policy Pierce Atwood LLP
Apr
16
2022
Predispute Employment Arbitration Agreements in Real Estate Industry After Enactment of New Limits Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
15
2020
5th Circuit Upholds Non-Compete Provision Despite Former Employee’s Forfeiture of Stock Options, Which Constituted Express Consideration for Restrictive Covenant Agreement Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
29
2013
New California Court of Appeal Decision May Affect Administration of Foreclosure-Avoidance Actions Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
8
2019
CFPB Releases Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Residential Property Assessed Clean Energy Financing Katten
Dec
8
2023
Five Reasons Not to Sign a Real Estate Contract (Without Consulting an Attorney First) Ward and Smith, P.A.
Sep
30
2016
The New Wild West: Considerations for Commercial Landlords and Tenants in the Era of Open and Concealed Carry of Firearms von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
2
2022
Real Estate in the Metaverse: What Is Digital Real Estate? Why Does It Matter? ArentFox Schiff LLP
May
9
2013
Legislature and Court Clarify Illinois Mortgage Law Katten
Mar
22
2019
Brokers Beware, Next Antitrust Liability Target Is your brokerage at risk? Carlton Fields
Dec
20
2023
2023 Foreign Direct Investment Year End Update: Continued Expansion of FDI Regulations Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
2
2009
What The “Subprime Crisis” Really Means For Your Business Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Oct
27
2016
How Do Zoning Regulations Generally Work? [VIDEO] Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
19
2022
Law of the Land - Real Estate Litigation Newsletter (May 19, 2022) Goulston & Storrs
Jul
22
2009
Governmental Restrictions on Land Use Permits as Takings of Private Property Rights Fairfield and Woods P.C.
 

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