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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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12
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2014
Financial Services Legislative and Regulatory Update - January 13, 2014 Mintz
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2
2015
Breaking Down the SNDA – Subordination Non-Disturbance and Attornment Agreement Stark & Stark
Feb
18
2021
Lease Dispute Series: Real Estate Taxes Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
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22
2024
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Jan
12
2023
Representation & Warranties Insurance in Commercial Real Estate Transactions Goulston & Storrs
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
Jun
16
2015
California Supreme Court Upholds Inclusionary Housing Ordinance as a Valid Exercise of Police Power Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
3
2021
Short-Term Rentals Regulations: Not Always a Day at the Beach for Municipalities Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jan
30
2023
Digital Decision Making: Community Association Board of Directors Can Conduct Business Electronically Ward and Smith, P.A.
Feb
11
2014
Claims for Common Law Waste Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
25
2015
California Supreme Court Upholds San Jose’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
15
2021
What Colorado Commercial Property Owners Should Know About Property Valuation Approaches Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
8
2023
The Fiduciary Duty and Confidentiality Among Umbrella/Master Association and Sub-Association Common Trustees Stark & Stark
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20
2014
A New Beginning for Real Estate Closings McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
13
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Will a Moratorium on Confined Animal Feeding Operations Ever Get Through the Indiana General Assembly? Northeastern University School of Law
Mar
26
2021
Surveyors v. Drone Photographers: First Amendment Debate Robinson & Cole LLP
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16
2023
Michigan’s Wetlands: What Land Developers and Landowners Need to Know Varnum LLP
Mar
3
2014
So You Want To Be Named As A Loss Payee? When To Tell your Landlord "No Means No" von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
8
2018
The Effects of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Real Estate Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
31
2019
NYCCHR Issues Guidance on Discrimination Based on Immigration Status and National Origin Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
28
2023
The New York City Council Sets its Sights on Non-Profit Housing Ownership Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
14
2014
Interior’s Carcieri Opinion Means More Diligence for Trust Land Development Projects Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
4
2015
North Carolina Court Reminds Litigants of Need to Preserve "Status Quo" When Appealing Denial of Preliminary Injunction Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
5
2021
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Nov
8
2019
Senate Leaders Propose Significant Changes to the EB-5 Program: Big City Developers Are Likely to Rejoice Polsinelli PC
 

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