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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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Dec
3
2015
CEQA Strikes Again: Supreme Court of California Decision Highlights Importance of Managing Environmental Issues in Project Development Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
8
2021
Property Damage Suffered as a Result of Hurricane Ida Must be Considered by Assessors into Determining the Fair Market Value Jones Walker LLP
Jun
21
2023
Articles Of Incorporation Doom Representational Standing Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
24
2014
Real Estate Overlay Zoning in Kentucky McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Dec
21
2015
Mortgage Reformation in Pennsylvania Stark & Stark
Sep
21
2021
What Are the 3 Types of ‘Takings’ for Eminent Domain Cases in the US? Roetzel & Andress LPA
Jun
25
2018
The Funding Loan Act of 1982 and the Origins of “Tregor Stamps” Mintz
Aug
6
2014
Florida DFS Unclaimed Property Grab “Clearly Erroneous” Faegre Drinker
Jan
11
2016
Department of Justice Nabs Two More in Real Estate Bid Rigging Conspiracy McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
30
2021
Inflation is Back, Should You Consider Consumer Price Index (CPI) Rent Increases in Your Leases? Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Nov
23
2012
Support Your Local Merchants Saturday and “Shop Small” U.S. Department of Labor
Mar
26
2020
On Pause – Real Property: Navigating Limitations on Evictions and Foreclosures Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
17
2018
Is it time for Estate Agents to “move-on”? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
31
2021
Social Media and the Real Estate Industry: The Importance of a Well-Crafted Policy Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
14
2018
HUD to Revise Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule Ballard Spahr LLP
Aug
22
2014
City of San Diego's Settlement Over Alleged Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Permit Violations Results in Crackdown on Out-Of-Compliance Projects Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
24
2016
Life Sciences Lease: A Marathon, Not a Sprint Mintz
Apr
3
2020
Issues Facing Commercial Mortgage Lenders in the COVID-19 Pandemic Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Sep
10
2014
New Eminent Domain Law May Require Business-Litigation Approach To Condemnation Cases Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
29
2021
Sustainable Outlook: Transparency, Unity and Community with Elizabeth Jones, Founder of the Equality Equation [PODCAST] K&L Gates
Aug
9
2023
The Nantucket NIMBY's Clam Shack suit and the Martha's Vineyard NIMBY's Vineyard Wind suit seem to be over but these 2 rights don't negate the wrong! Mintz
Jan
9
2013
Environmental Due Diligence Issues Clarified by EPA for 2013 and Beyond – Tenants and Other Operators Beware Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
6
2020
COVID-19 von Briesen Task Force Resource: The Potential Impact of COVID-19 on Real Estate Leasing von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
4
2018
California Housing Legislation (2017-2018) [INFOGRAPHIC] Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
18
2014
Growing Trend: Private Investment in Infrastructure and Transportation Bilzin Sumberg
Mar
26
2016
Solar Spotlight: The Good, the Bad and the Unknown Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Dec
16
2021
FinCEN Launches Rulemaking Process to Implement Reporting Requirements for Real Estate Sector Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
17
2023
Does WeWork’s Going Concern Warning Signal a Potential Bankruptcy Filing? Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
 
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