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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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Registration of a lease in CEE – should it be on your checklist or not? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
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2020
When a Municipality Establishes Title by Adverse Possession, That is Not a Taking Sherin and Lodgen LLP
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Canada’s P3 Success - Public Private Partnerships Bilzin Sumberg
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2016
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Tell Me More: New Landlord Disclosure Requirements in 2013 Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
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14
2022
German Federal Court of Justice Rules on the Obligation to Pay Rent in the Event of Business Closures Due to the Pandemic Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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They Are Taking Our Common Area! Ward and Smith, P.A.
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1
2020
Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures in Massachusetts During the COVID-19 Emergency Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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2016
After the Flood—Strategies for Protecting the Value of Your Home Jones Walker LLP
Mar
14
2013
Lenders Beware -- California Decision May Ignite Next Wave of Lender Liability Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
25
2022
Recent Transaction Transfers Ownership of Digital Mortgage Loans via Blockchain Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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2023
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6
2020
COVID-19 Risk Awareness: Addressing Workplace Water Systems as Employers’ Restart Operations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
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Securities Class Action Dismissed Where Information Was Publicly Available - Reinschmidt v. Zillow, Inc. Katten
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CaliforniaFirst PACE Program Finances Clean Energy Projects for Commercial Property McDermott Will & Emery
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New Case Exposes the Risks of Relying on Text Messages to Alter or Create Contracts Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov
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Environmental Justice Update: New Jersey Issues Guidance Promoting Use of Green and Sustainable Technologies in Remediation ArentFox Schiff LLP
Mar
4
2019
CFPB Issues Report On Servicemember First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage Loans Ballard Spahr LLP
May
12
2020
New Filing Fees in Connection with CFIUS Review of Foreign Participation in U.S. Real Estate Transactions Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
27
2016
North Carolina Court of Appeals: Absent Notice to the Federal Government, Foreclosure for Unpaid Local Taxes Won't Extinguish Federal Tax Lien Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
2
2013
Bill Introduced to Restore California Cities' Ability to Require Affordable Housing Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
21
2022
State Fire Marshall to Rescind Grab Bar Requirements in 7th Edition of Florida Fire Prevention Code Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
20
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Big Law Redefined: Episode 8 | 2023 Texas Legislative Session Wrap-Up Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
18
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Maine Tax Update: Limited Disaster-Related Exemptions from Non-Resident Income Tax and Sales Tax; Extended Property Tax Deadlines Permitted Pierce Atwood LLP
Oct
17
2016
Quicksands and Cutting Edges of Law: Do Municipal Utility Customers Possess Due Process and Vested Rights to Continued Sewerage Service? Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
10
2022
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May
25
2020
Leases (Commercial and Retail) COVID-19 Emergency Response Declaration 2020 - ACT K&L Gates
 

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