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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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Nov
15
2016
Droning Along: What Commercial Real Estate Property Owners Should Consider in the Drone Age Mintz
May
22
2013
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Recent Updates: April 4, 2013 - May 3, 2013 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
9
2020
Massachusetts Land Court Dismisses Claim Asserting COVID-19-Related Impossibility Defense Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
18
2024
Following Maryland’s Lead? We Guess Everyone Wants to Go to Court. Icy Challenges to Nebraska’s Advertising Services Tax Act Start to Emerge McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
7
2016
The Rise of Shared Work Spaces: Tips for the Unwary Mintz
May
30
2013
First Circuit Court Holds Aiding And Abetting Liability Requires Material Assistance In The Violation Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
6
2010
Large Tracts of Land Not Immune from Zoning Regulation Poyner Spruill LLP
Jun
16
2020
Keeping “PACE” in Commercial Real Estate Improvements: A Primer on the New Washington Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy and Resiliency (C-PACER) Program K&L Gates
Jan
29
2024
Legal Considerations for GCs and CFOs in the Fashion and Retail Industry in 2024 ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jan
5
2017
Pennsylvania: Landlords Risk Exposure to Double Damages in Suits by Tenants Stark & Stark
Jun
9
2013
Italy: Euro 6.7 billion Cap for Photovoltaic Incentives Reached McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
6
2024
5 Trends to Watch: 2024 Florida Real Estate Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
26
2017
Update: Michigan Library TIF Legislation Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jun
17
2013
Sale of Marital Home Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Nov
13
2014
Cook County Adopts New Class 7c Real Estate Tax Incentive for Commercial Property Much Shelist, P.C.
Jul
27
2010
California Endangered Species Act Prohibits State Agencies From Taking Threatened and Endangered Species Without Permit Authority Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
26
2013
U.S. Supreme Court Backs Landowner in Major Takings Case Beveridge & Diamond PC
Nov
24
2014
Asheville, North Carolina Looks At Short-Term Rentals and Zoning, Fees Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
14
2010
Three-Year Statute Of Limitations Applies To Inverse Condemnation Action Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
15
2020
COVID-19 Update: Oregon Law Prohibits Foreclosures During COVID Emergency Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Apr
3
2019
HMDA Reality Check: What You Can and Cannot Conclude from New Mortgage Loan Data K&L Gates
Feb
28
2024
FinCEN’s Proposed Rulemaking: Enhancing Transparency in Residential Real Estate Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jul
11
2013
Want a Law Job? Learn the Health-Care Act Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Dec
9
2014
Not All Supervisor Misconduct Violates Public Policy Sufficiently to Support Whistleblowing Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
18
2019
OZ Flash: Newly Issued Proposed Regulations and the Administration’s Remarks are a Boon to the OZ Incentive K&L Gates
Mar
7
2024
Live Local Act ‘Glitch Bill’ Highlights Property Tax Exemption Risk Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
10
2017
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Reminds Us to “Get the Note” or File a Financing Statement K&L Gates
Jul
30
2020
COVID-19 Update: Continued HOPE of a New Commercial Real Estate Preferred Equity Facility Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
 

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