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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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2023
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2022
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2013
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23
2016
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Nov
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2023
Big Law Redefined: Episode 8 | 2023 Texas Legislative Session Wrap-Up Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
24
2022
Real Estate Ownership and the Implications of the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act K&L Gates
Apr
23
2013
Considerations For International Clients Who Intend to Buy A Home In the U.S. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
30
2016
California Governor Signs Four Bills Affecting Density Bonus Projects Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
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2023
NYC’s Zoning for Carbon Neutrality is Here to Stay Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
21
2020
Significant Restrictions Imposed on Public and Community Pools for Phase 2 Reopening in NC Ward and Smith, P.A.
Oct
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Highest and Best Use Valuation for Property in New Jersey – Synergy Between Condemnation Award and Escrow Amount Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Dec
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2023
SEC Brings Enforcement Actions to Remedy Improper Contractual Limitations on Whistleblower Activities Goulston & Storrs
May
8
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Chile Highlights (Volume I 2013) Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jan
4
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New York City Law Against Body-Size Discrimination: What the Residential Real Estate Industry Needs to Know Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
2
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Covid-19, Emergency Pandemic Orders, and Force Majeure Pierce Atwood LLP
May
29
2020
No Rent Abatement for Small Businesses in New Jersey: Landlord/Tenant Trials Remain Suspended Through June 14, 2020 Norris McLaughlin P.A.
May
18
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Prevailing Wages: Beware of Fee Waivers Even When They are Not Waived Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
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Forming the Mixed-Use Community How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Sharing Fairfield and Woods P.C.
Jan
11
2024
Navigating South Carolina Tax Sales: Divisibility of Property and Excessive Sales Nelson Mullins
Jun
8
2020
Weekly IRS Roundup June 1 – June 5, 2020 McDermott Will & Emery
May
25
2013
Proposed North Carolina Bill Would Limit Zoning Regulation of Manufactured Homes Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan
7
2017
FCC Denies Exemption Under TCPA for Mortgage Servicers Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Aug
27
2009
Legislature Adopts New Laws Governing Land Use Appeals to Superior Court Poyner Spruill LLP
Jun
15
2020
IRS Provides New Markets Tax Credit and Opportunity Zone Relief Jones Walker LLP
Jun
7
2013
Incapacity Issues when Owning Florida Real Estate Altro LLP
Jan
28
2017
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May
4
2010
Must Investors Rush in Where Cops Fear to Tread? Hunton Andrews Kurth
 

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