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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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May
16
2013
Additional Annual Reporting Requirements, Authority for “Age-Restricted Housing” Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Districts on Horizon for Indiana Redevelopment Commissions Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
1
2020
Once COVID-19 is Contained-- Visioning What’s Next For Offices and White Collar Businesses The National Law Review's Guest Contributors
Jul
20
2009
New Secondary Lending Market Terms Making It Tough On Condos Fairfield and Woods P.C.
Nov
10
2016
Ninth Circuit Rules Foreclosure of Deed of Trust Is Not Debt Collection: Leave “Tow Truck Guy” Alone K&L Gates
Jun
16
2022
2022 Title Insurance Financial Survey/Overview ArentFox Schiff LLP
May
23
2013
Senate Bill (SB) 1186 Update: California Legislature Attempts to Promote Compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Standards and to Curtail Vexatious Litigation Mintz
Aug
5
2009
Early Risk Assessment Reduces Receivable Problems Clark & Trevithick
Jan
15
2024
The Court as Casino No More: Law Court Ends Stringent Foreclosure Rule Pierce Atwood LLP
Nov
29
2016
Sharing Economy: Developments in Collaborative Workspaces Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
1
2013
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Amends the Ability-to-Repay Rules Regarding Qualified Mortgages Katten
Jun
16
2020
A Streamlined Process: Expedited Temporary Outdoor Dining Permits For NYC Restaurants Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
18
2010
Making the Case for Causation in Toxic Tort Cases: Superfund Rules Don’t Apply ArentFox Schiff LLP
Dec
22
2016
When Does a Contract Release Release a Claim? Classic Contract Tongue Twister Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
12
2013
Michigan Supreme Court Rules No Dock Access Easement Varnum LLP
Jul
4
2010
The California Court Of Appeal Narrowly Interprets The Perata Mortgage Relief Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
31
2024
Under Control? A Consultation Around Land Control in the UK Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
19
2017
Miami-Dade County Commission Approves Incentive-Driven Workforce Housing Ordinance Bilzin Sumberg
Nov
12
2014
Commercial Landlord Citing Lease Terms to Prevent Stores from Closing on Thanksgiving Day Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
19
2013
Bright Lights Not a Significant Impact; Lack of Parking May Be Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
3
2020
Landlords Tread Carefully Through Eviction Waters Varnum LLP
Feb
13
2024
U.S. Army Corps Permitting: Proposed Revocation of Historic Properties Regulation Bracewell LLP
Feb
6
2017
The CFPB's Prospect RESPA Consent Orders: Eight Key Takeaways Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
20
2014
Seventh Circuit: Plaintiffs Lacked Standing to Challenge Tax Exemption for Ministerial Rental Allowances McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
27
2013
U.S. Supreme Court Limits Governmental Power to Impose Conditions on New Development Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
14
2020
Oregon Supreme Court Applies Landfill Closure Requirements Broadly in Kinzua Resources, LLC v. Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Beveridge & Diamond PC
Apr
2
2019
Opportunity Zones Overview Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Feb
23
2024
Proposed Rule Requires Real Estate Professionals Closing All-Cash Residential Deals To Report To FinCEN Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
5
2014
Daubert Analysis at the Class Certification Stage IMS Legal Strategies
 

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