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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
13
2014
Cook County Adopts New Class 7c Real Estate Tax Incentive for Commercial Property Much Shelist, P.C.
Feb
6
2024
5 Trends to Watch: 2024 Florida Real Estate Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
18
2020
Make No Mistake – Rent Control Laws Apply To Single-Family Homes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
6
2013
Misuse of Keyhole Lot as Marina: A Dispute Between Riparians and Backlot Owners in Michigan Varnum LLP
May
5
2010
Negotiating Away The Fears Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Nov
24
2014
Asheville, North Carolina Looks At Short-Term Rentals and Zoning, Fees Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
14
2013
California Updates Energy Use Disclosure Requirements Katten
Jul
21
2010
Supreme Court Says Florida's Beach Preservation Activities Did Not Infringe Shoreline Property Rights; Justices Scrap Over Role Of Courts In Property Takings Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
9
2014
Not All Supervisor Misconduct Violates Public Policy Sufficiently to Support Whistleblowing Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
28
2024
FinCEN’s Proposed Rulemaking: Enhancing Transparency in Residential Real Estate Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jun
25
2013
Energy Disclosures for Non-Residential Buildings Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
3
2010
Forty Years in Commercial Real Estate: Weathering the Cycles of Boom, Bubble and Bust Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
10
2017
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Reminds Us to “Get the Note” or File a Financing Statement K&L Gates
Mar
7
2024
Live Local Act ‘Glitch Bill’ Highlights Property Tax Exemption Risk Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
6
2013
Amendments to Russian Urban Development Code: Clarifications on Tort Liability Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
8
2019
Rental Rebellion: New Bill Would Change the Leasing Landscape in Planned Communities Ward and Smith, P.A.
Oct
2
2010
Bedbugs Bite the Big Apple - City's Response. Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Mar
23
2017
Condominium Associations May Recoup Insurance Deductibles Stark & Stark
Dec
18
2014
“Is this the airport, Clark?”: Home Owner's Associations and Holiday Decorations McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
18
2024
Mounting Media Pressure for the Residential Solar Consumer Finance Industry Sparks Concerns about Increased Regulatory Scrutiny Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jun
28
2022
Directors and Officers Insurance [VIDEO] Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jul
12
2013
Senate Bill Would Increase Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) Budget by Over 12 Percent Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
22
2019
New HUD Requirements for Down Payment Assistance Provided by Government Entities Ballard Spahr LLP
Jul
6
2022
E-Commerce Development Boom or Bust? Potential Setbacks for Warehouse Development in Inland Empire on Hold for Now Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
21
2013
60 Acres And A Lawsuit Challenging The FTB’s Interpretation of “Doing Business” Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
1
2019
LLC Real Estate Broker Bill Stalls Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
24
2011
Lender Liability and the Exception to CERCLA Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
9
2015
FAA Grants Drone Exemptions for Real Estate, Agricultural Use Covington & Burling LLP
 

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