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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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2018
SEC Grants Section 3(c)(5)(C) Relief to Depositor of Mortgage Securitization Trusts Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
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4
2012
How Can a State of Emergency Declaration in Florida Benefit Your Land Development Investment? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
6
2015
Dot Your I’s and Cross Your Collateral: An Illinois Practitioner’s Guide to Drafting Loan Dragnet Clauses ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
21
2023
The Real Estate Joint Venture: Watch Your Step on This Path to Riches Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jan
30
2020
Qualified Opportunity Zones, the Final Regulations: What’s New, What’s Changed, and What’s Stayed the Same ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
25
2014
Georgia Employers Can Still Ban Guns on Private Premises Despite New ‘Guns Everywhere Law’ Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
28
2012
New Texas Law Requires Entities with Condemnation Authority to Take Action or Lose Power Hunton Andrews Kurth
Sep
26
2015
Determination of Clerk at Foreclosure Hearing is Binding in Subsequent Litigation Poyner Spruill LLP
Jul
15
2021
Landlords Must Disclose Foreign Ownership to Federal Lessees Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
May
9
2014
Is the Environmental Protection Agency"s (EPA) Proposed Rule In Deep Water? Reactions to the Rule + Infographic Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Mar
27
2018
Landowners Fail to Show that Drainage falls under Utility Easement’s Scope von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
19
2012
Underwater Condos - They Have Their Own Considerations Before Deciding on a Short Sale or Other Option Williams Kastner
Oct
13
2015
One District Court Finds Limits to Express Certification re: False Claims Act McDermott Will & Emery
May
15
2023
Court Affirms Order Holding That Party Had Mental Capacity To Execute Contracts Regarding The Sale Of Real Property Winstead
Jul
30
2021
Housing Bias: New York Crackdown on Steering, Source of Income Discrimination; Best Practices Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
18
2018
New York’s Response to Federal Tax Reform: Charitable Contributions Credit McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
7
2012
Lake Michigan Road End Beach Closed by Court Varnum LLP
Oct
22
2015
North Carolina Water and Sewer District: Planning for the Future and Knowing the Past Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
27
2023
SCOTUS Limits USEPA Authority to Regulate Wetlands Under Clean Water Act Miller Canfield
Aug
16
2021
Squatters Rights and the Eviction Moratorium PracticePanther
Mar
9
2020
In Rare Move, SJC Enters Immediate Order Reversing Decision That Broadened Density-Based Standing in Zoning Appeals Pierce Atwood LLP
May
9
2018
Failing to File a Satisfaction of Mortgage – The Afterthought That Can Haunt Your Property… Mintz
Nov
12
2015
Mobile Home Valuations – For Once Location Doesn’t Matter Stark & Stark
Aug
27
2021
McDermottPlus Check-Up: August 27, 2021 McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
13
2012
Michigan Community Awaits Changes That May Impact Liquor Control Code Varnum LLP
Dec
3
2015
CEQA Strikes Again: Supreme Court of California Decision Highlights Importance of Managing Environmental Issues in Project Development Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
13
2023
Ninth Circuit Holds that Registration of a Single Photography Database Supports Award of Statutory Damages for Each Individual Photo in the Database Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
10
2021
D.C. Circuit Court Rules NLRB’s Access to Property Test is Arbitrary Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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