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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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Oct
31
2017
La creatividad para conseguir financiación es necesaria para el éxito de P3 del Tribunal Civil de Miami-Dade Bilzin Sumberg
Oct
31
2017
Appellate Division Affirms Discharge of Improperly Served Construction Lien Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Oct
29
2017
Additional Changes to A201: 2017 AIA Document Series - Revisions to the Core Contract Documents (Part 6) Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Oct
29
2017
Revisions to the Core Contract Documents (Part 5): 2017 AIA Document Series Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Oct
26
2017
Creativity in Funding Necessary for Miami-Dade Civil Courthouse P3 Success Bilzin Sumberg
Oct
26
2017
Pennsylvania Superior Court Widens the Net for Negligent Misrepresentation Claims Against Professionals Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Oct
25
2017
Louisiana Voters Pass Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Construction Projects Jones Walker LLP
Oct
25
2017
California Passes New Law Making Contractors Jointly Liable for Their Subcontractors’ Failure to Pay Wages Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
23
2017
Revisions to the Core Contract Documents (Part 4): Insurance and Bonding Provisions 2017 AIA Document Series Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Oct
18
2017
Federal Contract Requirements Post-Hurricane’s Harvey, Irma, and Maria: Part 1—National Interest Exemptions Jones Walker LLP
Oct
18
2017
Using Twitter to Explain Your Next Construction Project Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Oct
18
2017
Construction Contractors: The Government Contractor Defense is Alive and Well in the Fifth Circuit Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
17
2017
California Officials Put Additional Pressure on General Contractors to Prevent Wage Theft Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
17
2017
California Building Owners and Contractors: Act before January 1, 2018, to Minimize Risks of Non-Paying Subcontractors Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
13
2017
The OIG issues dozens of new audit reports Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
12
2017
Chicago Passes New Affordable Housing Requirements in Three Pilot Zones Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
11
2017
Los Cambios Propuestos en las Regulaciones de Adquisiciones pueden Facilitar las P3 Bilzin Sumberg
Oct
5
2017
New York’s 3420(d)(2) Cannot Be Used Between Insurers Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
5
2017
Privity and Additional Insured Coverage Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
5
2017
Proposed Changes to Procurement Regulations May Facilitate P3s Bilzin Sumberg
Oct
2
2017
Owner/Contractor Relationship Revisions to A201 General Conditions Document Revisions to AIA Core Contract Documents Part 3 Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Oct
2
2017
Dispute Resolution Under the Revised A201 General Conditions Document Revisions to the AIA Core Contract Documents Part 1 Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Oct
2
2017
Notice Requirements Under the Revised A201 General Conditions Document Revisions to AIA Core Contract Documents Part 2 Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Sep
30
2017
Landlords, Retailers and Restaurateurs Should Evaluate the Safe Harbor and Final Repair Regulations Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Sep
30
2017
Wisconsin appellate court denies insurance coverage to a contractor because work was performed on a building that had synthetic stucco. Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Sep
27
2017
New Jersey Supreme Court Clarifies Statute of Limitations in Construction Defect Cases Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Sep
18
2017
FDEP Issues Order to Restore Structural Damage Post Hurricane Bilzin Sumberg
Sep
14
2017
The Utah Blood Draw Story: Drawing Unwarranted Conclusions von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
 

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