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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
25
2023
Real Estate Beneficial Ownership Regulatory Alert: Complying with Foreign Ownership Reporting Requirements in US Real Estate K&L Gates
Aug
15
2014
White House Initiative to Expand Public-Private Partnerships Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
9
2021
Revisions to Environmental Site Assessment Requirements to Impact Real Property Transactions Van Ness Feldman LLP
Dec
6
2012
Wealth Transfer Concerns in 2012 Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Apr
2
2020
LIBOR Transition – Issue 4 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
11
2018
Connecticut Issues No Action Position Relating to Certain Licenses and the U.S. Location Requirement Ballard Spahr LLP
Apr
7
2016
How Much Is A Lease Worth? Murtha Cullina
Nov
22
2021
The Value of a Right to Flood by an Additional 5.5 Feet Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
22
2018
Knocking on Pay Equity’s Door: Commercial Real Estate Women Network Seeks Answers to Gender Wage Gap Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
19
2016
An Issue of Choice: Affordable Housing in Houston and NIMBYism Jones Walker LLP
Sep
2
2014
Mortgage Loans: Deutsche Bank v. Quicken Loans Bilzin Sumberg
Jan
5
2013
Michigan House Bill to Prevent Cottage Real Estate Tax Uncapping Signed Into Law Varnum LLP
Nov
2
2018
Opportunity Zone Regulations Provide Clarity on New Economic Development and Investment Tool Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
13
2020
Weekly IRS Roundup April 6 – April 10, 2020 McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
24
2014
Bankruptcy Court Finds Tenant Cannot Assume Commercial Lease After Waiving Rights to Seek Relief From Forfeiture Under California Law Katten
Jan
14
2022
D.C. Zoning Commission Responds to Two of Attorney General’s Inclusionary Zoning Proposals Goulston & Storrs
Apr
16
2020
Refunds Now Available for Partnerships, LLCs, and Real Property Businesses That Made Improvements to Nonresidential Property in 2018 and 2019 Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
9
2016
Are You Within Reach of Anti-Money Laundering Enforcement? Tentacles of Money Laundering Schemes Affect Real Estate Investors Worldwide Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
14
2023
Following Sackett, Another New Final WOTUS Rule K&L Gates
Feb
10
2013
What Every Business Needs to Know About the New Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Law Raymond Law Group LLC
Apr
20
2020
Strategies for Landlords in Dealing with Tenants in Light of COVID-19 Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Jul
6
2016
Super Priority Municipal Liens: When Is Your First Mortgage Not First In Line? Murtha Cullina
Sep
26
2023
ACKRat is asking the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals to stop the Vineyard Wind Project as time keeps on slippin', slippin', slippin'...into the future. Mintz
Oct
7
2014
EPA Issues Changes to Due Diligence Requirements for All Appropriate Inquiries (AAI) Under Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Feb
17
2022
Rugby, Restrictions and the "Rec" Katten
Apr
23
2020
Election Time: Bankruptcy Code 1111(B) in the Post-COVID World Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
10
2019
Clifton, NJ Pays $2.5 Million to Settle RLUIPA Dispute Robinson & Cole LLP
Jul
29
2016
U.S. Supreme Court Decision Helps Developers in Wetland Permitting [VIDEO] Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
 

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