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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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2018
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Jan
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2013
Summary of 2012 Tax Act ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jan
5
2022
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Mar
30
2020
Impact of COVID-19 on Force Majeure and Rent Abatement in Commercial Leases Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jan
19
2013
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau "CFPB" Releases Final Mortgage Servicing Rules Katten
Apr
13
2016
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Aug
16
2023
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Jan
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Buying and Selling Real Estate in the Community Associations Universe Ward and Smith, P.A.
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16
2020
COVID-19 – Faqs for Landlords and Tenants in The United Kingdom McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
31
2018
CFPB Revises HMDA Small Entity Compliance Guide Ballard Spahr LLP
Feb
5
2013
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May
2
2016
5 P's for Picking Right Retail Real Estate Attorney von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
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29
2023
BTR Series Part 6: Residential Tenancy Benefits - What Are the Benefits to Occupants? K&L Gates
Apr
21
2020
What Landlords, Tenants, Borrowers, and Lenders Need to Know About The Massachusetts Eviction and Foreclosure Moratorium Act Sherin and Lodgen LLP
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6
2014
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Nov
9
2018
IRS and Treasury Department Release Proposed Regulations on Opportunity Zones Bracewell LLP
Feb
21
2013
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Apr
24
2020
"Fuss" Majeure: Lessons from the Early Outbreak of Covid v. Contract Cases Mintz
Mar
10
2013
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) Draft Guidance on Pollutant (TMDL/WPDES) Permit; Implementation Is Open for Public Comment Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jun
4
2016
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) To Ramp-up Waterfront Development Compliance Efforts Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Sep
18
2023
Finally Finally! FINRA Finalizes Amendments to Covered Agency Transaction Requirements Under FINRA's Margin Rule 4210 Katten
Mar
8
2022
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Apr
29
2020
Real Estate Development in the Time of Coronavirus: Massachusetts – Update 4/28/20 Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
15
2013
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Sep
29
2023
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May
5
2020
Last Minute Relief for Filers of Business Property Statements McDermott Will & Emery
 

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