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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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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
25
2013
Proposed North Carolina Bill Would Limit Zoning Regulation of Manufactured Homes Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
27
2009
Legislature Adopts New Laws Governing Land Use Appeals to Superior Court Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
14
2023
Navigating Alabama Tax Sale Redemptions: Proving Entitlement to Mesne Profits Nelson Mullins
Jun
8
2020
Weekly IRS Roundup June 1 – June 5, 2020 McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
1
2016
Protecting Lenders from Environmental Liability for Foreclosed Properties Murtha Cullina
Jun
7
2013
Incapacity Issues when Owning Florida Real Estate Altro LLP
May
4
2010
Must Investors Rush in Where Cops Fear to Tread? Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
4
2024
Michigan Property Owners Entitled to Surplus Value When Foreclosed Property Transferred to Land Bank, Court of Appeals Rules Miller Canfield
Jun
15
2020
IRS Provides New Markets Tax Credit and Opportunity Zone Relief Jones Walker LLP
Nov
21
2016
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Seeks Rehearing of D.C. Circuit Panel Ruling in PHH: What Now? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
14
2013
Eviction with Conviction: Making Sure You Evict Legally McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jul
16
2010
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules that Mortgage Holder Can Have a Shortened Redemption Period Without Jeopardizing Collection Against Guarantor Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Dec
13
2016
Land Use and Quasi-judicial Zoning: Hey, Man, I Started the Ruckus—You Can’t Leave me Behind Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
21
2013
Failure To Separately Notice Consideration Of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Document Violates Brown Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
18
2024
Navigating Commercial Real Estate Litigation in Pennsylvania Stark & Stark
Jan
13
2017
Property Revaluations in Trenton – Now, the Rubber Meets the Road Stark & Stark
Jul
4
2013
U.S. Supreme Court Decides Important Development Permitting Case, Extending Regulatory Takings Analysis Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
15
2010
Survey of State Laws Regarding Foreclosure Related Issues: The State Law Impact Project - Part 3 Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
26
2024
What Real Estate Businesses Need to Know About Using Website Tracking Technologies Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
13
2020
COVID-19: (Australia) Amendments to NSW Regulations for Commercial Leases K&L Gates
Jan
30
2017
Unfair Contract Terms with Small Businesses: Implications for Australian Construction Industry K&L Gates
Apr
2
2019
CFPB Releases 2018 HMDA Data Ballard Spahr LLP
Jul
12
2013
A Closer Look at the Supreme Court's Koontz Decision [VIDEO] Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
19
2014
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Needs Court Order to Seize Control of Private Property Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Nov
8
2010
Next Wave of MBS Litigation Focuses on Issuers, Underwriters Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul
21
2020
Governor Charlie Baker Extends Eviction and Foreclosure Moratorium Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Feb
14
2017
Lessee Could Not Force Joinder of Neighboring Landowners in Texas Royalty Suit Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
 

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