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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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Feb
22
2012
Down to the Wire – Will There be an Extension of The Florida Distressed Condominium Relief Act? Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Aug
26
2020
Major South Carolina Appellate Decision on Property Tax Exemption Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Feb
20
2014
Seventh Circuit Holds That a Trustee Had Constructive Notice of a Mortgage Under Illinois Law Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
27
2017
Commercial Real Estate Sellers: Hire Your Own Attorney! Ward and Smith, P.A.
Sep
16
2020
The CDC’s Eviction Moratorium and the Pending Lawsuit to Stop It Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
28
2019
Mortgage-specific provisions in the CFPB’s proposed debt collection rules Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
4
2014
Broker Awarded Fees in Massachusetts Where Lease Was Not Signed Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Apr
1
2024
From Local Initiatives to State Legislation: Assessing the Influence of the Enhancement Bill on Florida's Live Local Act Nelson Mullins
Jul
7
2022
New Requirements for Residential Landlords in Florida Nelson Mullins
Apr
14
2017
Secretary Ben Carson Kicks Off Public Housing P3 Bilzin Sumberg
Sep
29
2020
Residential Eviction Protections and California Consumer Financial Protections Pass Muster During 2020 Legislative Session Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
30
2014
Too Late to Foreclose? re: Florida Mortgage Foreclosure Statute of Limitations Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Jun
18
2019
Does An Attorney's Fee Clause Survive Contract Rescission? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
17
2014
The COAH Saga Continues - New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Apr
8
2024
Q&A on UK High Street Rental Auctions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
3
2012
Cottage Planning: Dealing with Estate Taxes, Part 1 Varnum LLP
May
3
2017
Top Ten Takeaways From Combatting NIMBYism Breakfast Briefing: Understanding and Combatting Objections to Real Estate Developments Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
15
2020
COVID-19 Commercial Real Estate Update: Quarter Day Analysis and Room for Optimism Faegre Drinker
Jan
12
2015
Congress Overwhelmingly Passes TRIA Bill Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jun
27
2019
DACA Recipients Are Ineligible For FHA Mortgage Insurance Officially, But Lending To DACA Recipients And Other Immigrant Communities Is Subject To Many Unresolved Compliance Challenges K&L Gates
Mar
25
2014
What is Mine Might Not be Yours: Estate Planning Consideration for Blended Families Altro LLP
Apr
18
2024
IRS Issues New Favorable Pipeline Ruling for REITs Hunton Andrews Kurth
Apr
24
2012
Seventh Circuit Decision May Spur Limited Revival of HAMP Claims Against Loan Servicers Much Shelist, P.C.
May
22
2017
Key Duty and Tax Changes for Australia's Victorian Property Purchasers: Bill Released K&L Gates
Jan
23
2015
Supreme Court Reinstates Downzoning Ordinance Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jul
12
2019
Senate Passes Bill That Would Amend SCRA to Expand Spousal Lease Termination Rights Ballard Spahr LLP
Apr
9
2014
Significant Changes Made by Registrar of Contractors (ROC) to its Complaint and Hearing Process Dickinson Wright PLLC
Apr
29
2024
Build-To-Rent - Australian Income Tax Concessions: Foundations Laid, but Potential Cracks and Missing Features May yet Plague a Promising Development K&L Gates
 
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