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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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Jun
19
2023
Texas Legislature Approves HB 2071 Which Revises Public Facility Corporation Exemption for Affordable Housing Winstead
Jul
10
2014
Chicken Restaurant Case Serves Up A Bucket of Sound Contract Principles for Commercial Leases von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jun
22
2018
HUD to Reconsider Disparate Impact Rule Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
15
2012
What Can a Cottage Plan Do for Me? Varnum LLP
Jun
28
2023
TCPA Violations Lead to $40 Million Settlement for Real Estate Company Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
22
2014
A Primer: Economic Loss Doctrine Not Necessarily Bar to Tort Recovery Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Nov
1
2021
Top 10 Western Region Commercial Real Estate Trends in Q4 2021 Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
9
2012
Insurance Coverage For Superstorm Sandy Claims Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jan
26
2016
State Agency’s Intentional Flooding for Environmental Protection Results in Physical Taking of Private Property – Strict Liability Applies Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
31
2020
Poland: Unclear Rules of Temporary Expiry of Lease Rights and Obligations at Retail Facilities of More Than 2,000 m2 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
9
2023
Banking Agencies Finalize Interagency Policy Statement on CRE Loan Workouts Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Aug
1
2014
California Locally Assessed Property Tax - 2014 Assessment Appeals Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
16
2021
You Win Some, You Lose Some: The Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Landlords’ Free Speech Challenge to Harassment Laws and Reverses Dismissal of Landlords’ Contract Clause Challenge to Guaranty Law Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jul
18
2023
EPA says we should have its next stab at a Waters of the United States rule in September. What's next? Mintz
Aug
15
2014
How Remote is Bankruptcy Remote? Is an Operating Agreement Restriction Against a Bankruptcy Filing Without the Unanimous Consent of All Members Enforceable? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
4
2018
Seventh Circuit Holding in Sexual Orientation Fair Housing Lawsuit May Foreshadow Similar Claims Brought Against Health Care Providers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
3
2021
Under the Sea: Congress Amends OCSLA to Provide for Offshore CCS Bracewell LLP
Dec
15
2012
Tracking Hotel Sale Transactions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
7
2020
Lender Perspectives: UK Coronavirus Act 2020, Impact on LMA Real Estate Form Facility Agreement Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
25
2023
BTR Series Part 1: The Housing Crisis – A Big Problem In Search Of A Solution K&L Gates
Aug
21
2014
Western Kentucky University & City of Bowling Green Make Great Remodeling Team McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Dec
17
2021
CFPB Published Reg. Z Amendments to Facilitate Libor Transition Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
21
2016
Alabama Legislature Rejects (Yet Another) Attempted Digital Tax Expansion McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
27
2020
COVID-19: City of Portland, Maine Issues Stay at Home Emergency Order Pierce Atwood LLP
Aug
4
2023
Court of Appeals Deems Transfer of Residential Property to Be Compensation for Caregiving, Not a Gift Goulston & Storrs
Jan
6
2022
Selling a Building That Has a Cell Antenna Lease: How to Proceed Varnum LLP
Jan
6
2013
Healthcare Real Estate and the Affordable Care Act Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
6
2016
Oil, Gas and Mineral Companies Take Note: Agreements Purporting to “Run with the Land” may be Rejected in Bankruptcy Mintz
 

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