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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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Jan
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2019
Delaware Starts Unclaimed Property “Compliance Reviews” (Different from Audits) McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
3
2016
Amendment to Connecticut’s Foreclosure By Market Sale Statute Murtha Cullina
Apr
24
2020
"Fuss" Majeure: Lessons from the Early Outbreak of Covid v. Contract Cases Mintz
Sep
14
2023
Following Sackett, Another New Final WOTUS Rule K&L Gates
Mar
27
2013
Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) Schemes: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Katten
Feb
4
2019
CFPB Issues Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Reference Chart Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
8
2022
Making Sense of the Solar Supply Chain Issues Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
28
2016
The Duty Of Care In Take-Home Toxic-Tort Cases: Its Not Just For Spouses Anymore Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
29
2020
Real Estate Development in the Time of Coronavirus: Massachusetts – Update 4/28/20 Pierce Atwood LLP
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
Apr
11
2013
Illinois House Considers Bill to Allow “Bonding Off” of Mechanics Liens Katten
Feb
19
2019
Legislature To Consider Authorizing Real Estate Broker Licenses To LLCs Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
5
2020
Last Minute Relief for Filers of Business Property Statements McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
28
2019
Obama Presidential Center Decision Reinforces Bar for Citizen Suit Standing ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
5
2022
Court Affirmed Admission Of Will To Probate Over Challenges To Testimony Based On Lack Of Medical Training By A Non-Medical Witness And From An Anesthesiologist Winstead
Sep
26
2016
Final Regulations Define “Real Property” for REITs: Considerations for Renewable Energy and Transmission Assets McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
19
2023
FRB Governor Bowman Speaks on Financial Stability Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Apr
29
2013
Financial Services Legislative and Regulatory Update - April 29, 2013 Mintz
Mar
13
2019
Recommended Review of Estate Plan Due to Tax Law Changes Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Mar
24
2022
Real Estate Ownership and the Implications of the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act K&L Gates
Oct
8
2016
GAO Reports on “Limited Role” of Public-Private Partnerships in Disposing of and Managing Excess Real Property Covington & Burling LLP
May
15
2020
Part One: To Pay, or Not to Pay (Rent) – California Landlord-Tenant Regulations During COVID-19 Mintz
May
26
2009
Quick Action: Proposed Legislation May Adversely Affect Transfer Taxation of Closely Held Business Interests Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov
6
2023
Environmental Justice Update: New Jersey Issues Guidance Promoting Use of Green and Sustainable Technologies in Remediation ArentFox Schiff LLP
May
10
2013
The War On Property Owners Refusal To Execute Easements For Sand Dunes Are Heating Up Down The Shore Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
May
3
2022
In re PWM Property Management: Creditors’ and Equity Holder’s Attempt to File and Solicit Competing Plan During Exclusivity Period Denied Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
4
2016
Foreclosures—New Jersey Recovery Still Slow Stark & Stark
May
22
2020
In Massachusetts, Defendant Who Prevails on Special Motion to Dismiss Lis Pendens Case Can Recover Appellate Attorneys’ Fees Pierce Atwood LLP
 

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