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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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Jan
22
2018
Does George Babbitt Need a Broker-Dealer License (Part IV) Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
6
2023
Capital Gain Treatment Denied When Sale Contract Terminates Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
Jun
24
2021
Supreme Court Finds Fifth Amendment Taking in State Regulation Granting Access to Private Property Beveridge & Diamond PC
Apr
24
2014
Is It Necessary To Check With The Shareholders Before Hocking The Corporate Crown Jewels? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
18
2020
Swap New Year’s Resolutions for Real Property with a 1031 Tax-Deferred Exchange Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Apr
20
2023
Bait and Switch in the Big Easy Blank Rome LLP
Aug
12
2015
New Jersey Chapter 91 Update: Delivery of Response Stark & Stark
Jul
2
2021
FHFA Issues Policy Statement on Fair Lending Requirements under the ECOA, Fair Housing Act, and Safety and Soundness Act Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jul
19
2012
Michigan Court Authorizes Receiver Sale of Real Property Free and Clear of Redemption Rights Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
20
2018
Michigan Adopts the Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act Dickinson Wright PLLC
Apr
27
2023
Downtown Chicago Office Market Offers Opportunity for Tenants Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
Jul
15
2021
Analysis of CFPB’s New Ability-to-Repay Rule for Qualified Mortgages Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
15
2014
Proposed Rules Would Offer Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Status to Certain Solar Assets Mintz
Feb
7
2020
Mass. Appeals Court Broadly Construes Two-Year Bar on Repetitive Zoning Amendments Pierce Atwood LLP
Aug
2
2012
Bankruptcy Court Holds Michigan Does Not Recognize A General Common Law Landlord’s Lien on Personal Property of Tenant Varnum LLP
Mar
12
2018
Dismissing FDCPA Lawsuit, Sixth Circuit Calls Out Congress for Creating Statutory Remedies Where No Harm Has Occurred K&L Gates
Sep
22
2015
Proposed Changes in the Business Improvement District Law Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jul
28
2021
To Meet Zoning Frontage Requirement, “Linear Feet” Need Not be in a Straight Line Pierce Atwood LLP
May
29
2014
Why Use an Exclusive Use Clause? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
14
2012
Finance, Insolvency & Restructuring Alert - The Michigan Supreme Court Addresses the Priority of Receivership Expenses in the Context of a Mortgage Foreclosure by Advertisement Proceeding Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
20
2018
The Rise of Short-Term Apartment Rentals: Concerns and Opportunities for Multifamily Owners Mintz
Oct
9
2015
Redevelopment Strikes Back Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
8
2021
Withdrawal Liability – Real Property Presumed a Trade or Business Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
16
2014
Purchase Money Security Interests - Value Limited Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Sep
8
2012
Existing Cell Tower Leases are Gold Mines: How to Keep the Mine and Get the Gold Varnum LLP
Jun
6
2023
Florida Enacts Pole Attachment Regulations for Electric Cooperatives Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
25
2021
GRATS — Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts Wiggin and Dana LLP
Jun
23
2014
The Importance of Planning Joint Venture Exit Strategies Bilzin Sumberg
 

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