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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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Mar
23
2015
IRS Issues Additional Guidance on Beginning of Construction Rules for Renewable Projects McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
20
2015
Legal Considerations for Homebuilder Franchises Bilzin Sumberg
Mar
18
2015
Recent IRS Guidance Provides Clarity for PTC Eligible Wind Facilities Bracewell LLP
Mar
11
2015
Rising Traffic Concerns Could Provide Cash Flow Stability for Miami’s Transportation P3 Solution Bilzin Sumberg
Mar
4
2015
State Plans Slowly Adopt New Federal OSHA Reporting Requirements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
2
2015
OSHA Internal Memo Outlines Triage Process for Reported Fatalities & Injuries Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
25
2015
La Casa Blanca Propone Una Nueva Herramienta de Financiamiento P3: Bonos públicos de infraestructura calificados Bilzin Sumberg
Feb
23
2015
South Africa Gets to Work on its First ‘Smart City’ Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
23
2015
OSHA and NIOSH issue Hazard Alert on Worker Exposure to Crystalline Silica Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
17
2015
DOL to Focus on Energy, Construction and Hospitality Industries in 2015 Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
10
2015
Massachusetts Court Upholds By Right Reconstruction Of Dimensionally Compliant Nonconforming Use Beveridge & Diamond PC
Feb
9
2015
Reporting Work-Related Injuries in Virginia Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
9
2015
White House Proposes New P3 Financing Tool: Qualified Public Infrastructure Bonds (QPIB) Bilzin Sumberg
Feb
3
2015
Letters of Intent in Construction Project Negotiations--Pt 2 McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Feb
3
2015
Letters of Intent in Construction Project Negotiations--Pt 1 McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Feb
2
2015
Undisclosed Change in Building Height Requires Supplemental EIR (Environmental Impact Report) in California Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
28
2015
OSHA Changes Requirements for Recording and Reporting Workplace Injuries and Illnesses – Effective Jan. 1, 2015 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
26
2015
Wisconsin Supreme Court Holds That the Absolute Pollution Exclusion Applies to Cow Manure and Septage von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
23
2015
2015 Economic Outlook. Blue Skies Ahead. Bilzin Sumberg
Jan
22
2015
Miami-Dade County Moves Forward with Comprehensive Climate Change Planning Initiatives Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
22
2015
Winter Weather: OSHA Updates on Cold Weather Hazards Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
21
2015
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Issues New Compensatory Mitigation Guidelines for California Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
21
2015
Chapter Two: Lawsuits Filed Challenging NLRB’s New Election Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
20
2015
Real Estate Joint Venture Tips Bilzin Sumberg
Jan
20
2015
Positive Signs for New Home Construction Bilzin Sumberg
Jan
19
2015
California’s Fair Chance Employment Act Targets Construction Contractors Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
19
2015
Ocean City, New Jersey Need Not Address Zoning Master Plan Change Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jan
18
2015
North Carolina Supreme Court Reverses Court of Appeals and Upholds 20-Year Construction Warranty Poyner Spruill LLP
 

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