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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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Jul
22
2009
Colorado Construction Defects Update: A Perspective Fairfield and Woods P.C.
Jul
21
2009
The Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act When is a Condominium Project Exempt from Registration? Fairfield and Woods P.C.
Jul
1
2009
Chinese Drywall Remediation: What Needs to be Imported into your Construction Contract? Akerman Senterfitt
Jun
30
2009
The Who, What and How of Additional-Insured Requirements: Part I Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
29
2009
Department of Energy Outlines Funding for Solar and Geothermal Energy Projects Day Pitney LLP
Jun
5
2009
Successfully Managing A Troubled Construction Project Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jun
4
2009
New Jersey & Pennsylvania – Law Firms The New Jersey-Israel Connection: “Green” Buildings And Much More Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jun
4
2009
New Jersey & Pennsylvania – Law Firms The Path To New Jersey’s Future Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
31
2009
The Contractor Prompt Payment Act and How It Can Affect Your Construction Project Much Shelist, P.C.
May
31
2009
New Illinois Law Provides Penalties for Misclassifying Construction Workers as Independent Contractors Much Shelist, P.C.
May
31
2009
Employers Beware: New Illinois Employment Laws Take Effect on January 1, 2008 Much Shelist, P.C.
May
29
2009
The Mechanics Lien in a Troubled Market: What Property Owners Should Know Much Shelist, P.C.
May
29
2009
Are You an Additional Insured? An Oral Contract May Not Be Worth the Paper It’s (Eventually) Printed On Much Shelist, P.C.
May
29
2009
Liability Insurance and the Duty to Defend: When Does the “Eight Corners” Test Have an Extra Corner? Much Shelist, P.C.
Apr
27
2013
Certain Residential Developments Exempt from California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Review: Greenhouse Gas Emission Issues Do Not Constitute New Information Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
7
2019
Landlord’s Rights: Enforcement Options in Insolvency Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
6
2022
No Temporary Relief for NYC Hotels from Severance Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
28
2016
Georgia And South Carolina Are The Newest Battle Grounds For States’ Eminent Domain Authority Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
6
2023
Environmental Justice Update: New Jersey Issues Guidance Promoting Use of Green and Sustainable Technologies in Remediation ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
21
2022
Court of Appeal Holds No-Project Alternative Analysis May Mean More When Conversation is an Option and Reinforces Low Barrier to Entry Under the Exhaustion Doctrine Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
29
2009
Loan Prepayment Penalties in Illinois: An Update on Enforceability Much Shelist, P.C.
Oct
25
2016
Immediate Action Required: California Commercial Landlords Must Provide Accessibility Disclosures During Lease Negotiations Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
20
2023
Big Law Redefined: Episode 8 | 2023 Texas Legislative Session Wrap-Up Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
17
2013
Projecting Retirement Income on Quarterly Participant Benefit Statements for Defined Contribution Plans Faegre Drinker
May
9
2022
Georgia Passes Historic Mortgage Licensing Law Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jul
20
2009
Stabilization Of Housing Market Will Create Additional Public/Private Partnership Opportunities Fairfield and Woods P.C.
Nov
17
2016
New Market Tax Credit Allocations Announced Jones Walker LLP
May
23
2020
UPDATED: New York State Stays Evictions and Foreclosures Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic Mintz
 

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