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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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Dec
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2012
Creating a Tax Incremental District to Spur Development von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
9
2020
CARES Act Section 4022 Forbearance and Foreclosure Moratorium Jones Walker LLP
Oct
24
2018
FTC Settles Fair Credit Reporting Act Action with Tenant Background Screening Company Faegre Drinker
Apr
20
2016
San Francisco Mandates Solar Power on New Buildings Holland & Hart LLP
Aug
22
2014
Wisconsin - Don’t Forget to Take the Real Estate Developer’s Rights as Collateral Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
9
2016
Senate Republicans Hope ‘Third Time is Charm’ on Energy-Water Bill; House Budget Unlikely, Will Start Appropriations Floor Consideration After May 15 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
17
2023
Bankruptcy Court Rules Payment of Default Interest is Required to Reinstate Defaulted Loan ArentFox Schiff LLP
Sep
9
2014
Navigating Land Use and Land Development in North Carolina: Municipalities in North Carolina [VIDEO] Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
7
2013
EPA Proposes Partial Disapproval of Wisconsin's Plan for Implementing the PM2.5 NAAQS and Sierra Club Files a Lawsuit to Force EPA Action Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
28
2016
Good News on “Bad Boy” Guarantees – IRS Reverts to Prior Position in Recent Legal Advice Memorandum Mintz
Aug
29
2023
California Expands FEHA Liability to Include “Institutional Agents” of Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
18
2014
Finding the Perfect Fit the Right Way for Landlords McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jan
31
2022
The Line Between Agritourism and Entertainment Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky
Apr
20
2020
Qualified Opportunity Zones: COVID-19 Deadline Extensions Varnum LLP
Dec
7
2018
Lenders’ Discretion and the Limitation of the Braganza Duty Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
14
2016
Death of Defendant During Pendency of Connecticut Foreclosure Action – Appellate Case Update Murtha Cullina
Sep
29
2014
Public Comment Period Closing As To Raleigh's Citywide Zoning District Remapping Project Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Feb
5
2013
Amendments to Russian Civil Code Related to Immovable Property Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
23
2020
COVID-19: (Australia) QLD Parliament introduces Code of Conduct enabling Act: COVID-19 Emergency Response Act 2020 (Qld) K&L Gates
Dec
27
2018
New Jersey Appellate Panel Countenances Beach Easement Condemnations for Federal Funding Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jul
14
2016
Collateral 101: Perfecting Security Interests in Common and Uncommon Collateral Murtha Cullina
Mar
8
2022
One Less Way for Ohio Landowners to Challenge Royalty Severances Roetzel & Andress LPA
Feb
20
2013
Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Propose Rules on New Net Investment Income Tax Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
2
2016
New Jersey Court Rules Time of Application Rule is Shield Not Sword Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Mar
18
2022
New ASTM Standard Set to Satisfy All Appropriate Inquiries Rule Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
10
2013
What’s a Cell Tower Lease Worth? Varnum LLP
May
5
2020
COVID-19: Tax Considerations for REITs Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
4
2019
Opportunity Zones Observers Await Review of IRS Proposed Guidance Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
 

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