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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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Aug
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2019
ACCSH September Meeting to Address Proposed Rule for Beryllium in Construction Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
20
2019
West Virginia DEP Opens Comment Period for NPDES Construction Stormwater Permit Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Aug
20
2019
Public-Private Partnerships and Dispute Resolution Bilzin Sumberg
Aug
19
2019
Do You Have My Back? Safety Considerations for Multiemployer Worksites
Aug
19
2019
A Building-Emissions Overhaul: How NYC’s LL97 Impacts Owners and Prospective Buyers Moving Forward Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
19
2019
Totality of the Circumstances and Late Notice Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
16
2019
An Overview Of Pennsylvania’s New Arbitration Law K&L Gates
Aug
15
2019
National Labor Relations Board Proposes Three New Rules Regarding Employee Free Choice and Union Elections (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
6
2019
Contractor Found in Material Breach Solely For Building Code Violations Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
5
2019
Proposed Changes to HUD Disparate Impact Rule Would Create New Burden-Shifting Framework to Reflect Inclusive Communities Ballard Spahr LLP
Aug
5
2019
Sustainable Communities Environmental Assessment Upheld Under CEQA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
5
2019
OSHA Takes Steps to Revise Silica Standard for Construction Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
4
2019
Chicago’s Willis Tower – No Longer the Highest Roof in the Western Hemisphere Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
2
2019
California Court Rejects Zoning Uniformity Claims Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
1
2019
HUD Reduces Maximum LTV for FHA Cash-Out Refinance Loans Ballard Spahr LLP
Jul
31
2019
Insourcing for P3s Bilzin Sumberg
Jul
30
2019
What’s in a Name? Recent Case Determines Using a Trading Name Does Not Invalidate a Notice of Adjudication K&L Gates
Jul
29
2019
The Accidental Construction Owner: a Checklist of Considerations for HOAs Engaging in Construction Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jul
25
2019
The Consequences of Not Giving Notice of Disclaimer to Additional Insureds Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
25
2019
An Alternative Structure for Certain P3 Projects – The 63-20 Financing Bracewell LLP
Jul
22
2019
Use It Or Lose It: Supreme Court of Ohio Delivers Victory to Construction Contractors by Declaring All Claims Subject to Statute of Repose Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
22
2019
Michigan Court Appoints Receiver to Complete Construction Project Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
19
2019
Time to Appeal Quasi-Judicial Zoning Decisions Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jul
16
2019
Pennsylvania 2019 Tax Bill Adds Opportunity Zone Conformity for Personal Income Tax, Adopts New Sales Tax Provisions, and Amends Other Tax and Credit Provisions Ballard Spahr LLP
Jul
16
2019
Florida Appellate Court Rules That Arbitration Agreement in Special Warranty Deed Can Bind Subsequent Purchasers Carlton Fields
Jul
16
2019
Beginning Construction Continuity Safe Harbor Extended for National Security Concerns
Jul
11
2019
Faulty Excavation Support Not Covered By Contractor Controlled Insurance Plan Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
11
2019
Public Entity Construction Contracts: The Pivotal Dispute Provisions Bracewell LLP
 

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