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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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Aug
27
2009
Winning the Battle to Arbitrate: Was the Victory Real or Pyrrhic?
Jun
13
2022
Virginia Is for Lovers… of Strict Contract Language: New Law Prohibits Pay-if-Paid Clauses in Construction Contracts
Mar
2
2015
When “Shall” Means “May”: Wisconsin Court of Appeals Allows Mortgage Lenders to Slow the Foreclosure Sale Process
Mar
9
2023
NDAA Section 822 – Contractors Should Act Now to Seek Relief
Mar
21
2023
Residential Landlord Provision That Can Cause Big Trouble
Jul
13
2021
You’ve Gotta Fight For Your Right To Get Paid: The Right To Stop Work
May
15
2023
Weekly IRS Roundup May 8 – May 12, 2023
Jul
12
2023
New Mothers “Making it Happen”: New Federal Laws Support Expectant and Nursing Mothers in the Workplace
Jul
14
2021
Painting Contractor to Pay $400,000.00 to Settle Violation of DBE Program Rules
Jan
10
2024
New York Company Pleads Guilty to Fraudulently Using Minority and Women-Owned Businesses as Pass-Through Entities
May
29
2009
The Devil’s in the Details: Exercising Your Contractual Rights
Jun
22
2015
Fiduciary Rule Under Scrutiny, Appropriators Continue Targeting Dodd-Frank
May
29
2009
Illinois Supreme Court Extends a Helping Hand to Homeowners and Lenders
Jul
31
2009
Abstention as an Alternative: Bankruptcy Court Is Not Always the Best Place to Be
Jun
28
2021
Miami Condo Collapse: What Role Can Whistleblowers Play to Prevent Such Tragedies?
Mar
18
2013
Update: Crane Decision is Overturned by The United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Oct
19
2015
House Financial Services Committee Puts Spotlight on Housing; DOL to Make Changes to Fiduciary Rule
Oct
10
2021
How to Improve Cities After COVID-19: What to Know About the Revitalizing Downtowns Act
May
21
2012
Adapting To Market Conditions: Joint-Venture Considerations For The Institutional Real Estate Investor And Its Legal Counsel Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Aug
28
2016
The Duty Of Care In Take-Home Toxic-Tort Cases: Its Not Just For Spouses Anymore Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
2
2020
Re-Imagining the Shopping Center Post-COVID: Zoning Changes Needed to Accommodate Store Features No Longer Deemed Convenience Amenities Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
17
2014
Letters Of Intent For On-Site Solar Energy Transactions Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Oct
26
2018
Opportunity Zone Guidance Released with Some Answers and Some Outstanding Questions Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
24
2019
Much-Needed Clarity Finally Arrives for Reaching the Land of OZ Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jun
2
2009
What The “Subprime Crisis” Really Means For Your Business Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Sep
21
2018
Opportunity Zones—Curb Your Enthusiasm (Maybe…) Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Dec
11
2018
Start Raising Capital Or Wait For Additional Guidance? Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jun
2
2009
A Group Approach To Coping With The Subprime Mortgage Crisis Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
 

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