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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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2017
State of Unused Land: An Introduction into Acquiring or Re-Acquiring Abandoned Illinois State Land Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Mar
8
2021
Property Tax Appeals Can Save You Money in 2021 Norris McLaughlin P.A.
May
28
2015
The Queen’s Speech 2015: Planning - re: Onshore Wind Farms, Housing, Devolution... Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
2
2019
Thomas Cook – The Financial Impact of Failure Beyond the Holidaymakers Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
14
2014
Financial Services Legislative and Regulatory Update - January 13, 2014 Mintz
Jul
22
2024
Michigan Supreme Court Dodges Thorny Drone Law Issues Goulston & Storrs
Oct
30
2017
We Want Our Neighborhood Back: A North Carolina Homeowners Association's Guide to the Use and Enforcement of Rental Restrictions Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jan
12
2023
Representation & Warranties Insurance in Commercial Real Estate Transactions Goulston & Storrs
Jun
8
2015
Substance Triumphs Over Form in American Housing Foundation: Bankruptcy Code Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
16
2019
New York City Issues New Enforcement Guidance on Discrimination Based on National Origin, Immigrant Status Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
30
2014
Is the Bluegrass Pipeline Selling Pipe Dreams to Kentucky Landowners? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jan
23
2012
Sanctions Imposed on Qui Tam Counsel for Failing to Meet Ethical Standards Relating to the Use of Privileged Documents Mintz
Jan
30
2023
Digital Decision Making: Community Association Board of Directors Can Conduct Business Electronically Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jun
23
2015
Delaware Senate Passes Unclaimed Property Reform Bill McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
27
2019
Governor Newsom Signs Tenant Protection Act of 2019: What Residential Landlords Need to Know About the Capped Rent Increases and New Eviction Protocols Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
11
2014
Claims for Common Law Waste Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
13
2017
The Invasion Of Small Cells Legal Rights And Practical Approaches For Connecticut Municipalities [VIDEO] Murtha Cullina
Apr
26
2021
When Colorado Commercial or Multifamily Property Owners Should Consider Protesting Their Property’s Value Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
8
2023
The Fiduciary Duty and Confidentiality Among Umbrella/Master Association and Sub-Association Common Trustees Stark & Stark
Jul
7
2015
Changing Protected Status of Land Requires CEQA Compliance Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
6
2019
New Law Aimed At Assisting Low Income Renters Invokes Additional Restraints on California Landlords Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
21
2014
My Spouse is Gone, But is the Debt? Re: Kentucky Estate Planning McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jan
5
2018
FCRA Ruling Rejects Argument that Foreclosure and Acceleration of Mortgage loan Rendered Reports of Monthly Delinquencies Inaccurate Ballard Spahr LLP
May
8
2021
Decree Amending Several Provisions of Mexico’s General Law of Sustainable Forestry Development Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
17
2023
District Court Dismisses CFPB Redlining Action Against Nonbank, Limits ECOA’s Reach Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
4
2014
Actual Notice, Constructive Notice, and Duty of Inquiry All Critical in Determining Whether Appeal of Building Inspector’s Decision is Timely Says Massachusetts Appeals Court Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
19
2021
Batten Down the Hatches: Named Storm-Preparedness for Community Associations Ward and Smith, P.A.
Mar
3
2023
To Volunteer or Not: The Role of Community Association Board Members Stark & Stark
 

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