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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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2020
10 Key Considerations for Commercial Real Estate Loan Restructurings: A Primer Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
11
2013
Are Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Going Away? Dickinson Wright PLLC
Apr
15
2019
Avoiding Commercial Lease Disputes – Clearly Reflecting the Intent of the Parties is Key! Ward and Smith, P.A.
Dec
16
2014
North Carolina Court of Appeals: Limitations Period Does Not Apply to Local Government Enforcement of Subdivision Performance Bonds Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
17
2013
New Energy Disclosure Requirement for Nonresidential Buildings in California ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
26
2019
Picture This: No Direct Infringement but no Fair Use Either McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
21
2011
Insurance and the Accidental Property Owner Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
20
2014
California Supreme Court to Review Denial of Homeowner’s Private Beach Access Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
28
2024
There’s No Going Back: The Finality of Mortgage Foreclosures Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Aug
10
2020
San Francisco Proposes Doubling Transfer Tax for Certain Real Estate Transactions Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
29
2013
Property Policy Covers Equipment in Temporary Storage Facility Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
May
2
2019
Treasury Provides Additional Guidance On Opportunity Zone Provisions McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
20
2011
Bill Filed to Make Site-Specific, Risk-Based Clean-Up Standards Universally Available in Cleaning Up Contaminated Sites in North Carolina Poyner Spruill LLP
Apr
18
2017
What is a Federal Right-of-Way Lease for Oil and Gas? Holland & Hart LLP
Jan
3
2015
H.R. 2600: Good News for Condo Developers Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Aug
26
2020
Major South Carolina Appellate Decision on Property Tax Exemption Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
12
2011
How Japan’s Building Codes Prevented Casualties Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jan
16
2015
Fresh Bill In Newly-Convened North Carolina State Legislature Aims At Condemnation Powers Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
15
2024
Florida Legislature Enacts Overhaul: CB/HB 7073 Property Tax Exemptions Explained Nelson Mullins
Sep
16
2020
The CDC’s Eviction Moratorium and the Pending Lawsuit to Stop It Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
28
2022
Dogs And Insurance, These Are A Few Of Our Favorite Things (Pictures Included!) Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
18
2013
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Releases Exam Procedure Updates For Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
31
2019
Supreme Court Maximizes Statute of Limitations for Relators Suing Under the False Claims Act Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
13
2011
A Borrower May Not Bring An Action To Determine Whether The Owner Of A Mortgage Note Has Authorized A Nonjudicial Foreclosure Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
23
2017
Dealing with Allocations of Tax Liabilities in Non-IRS Agreements McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
23
2015
CFPB Finalizes Minor Changes to “Know Before You Owe” Mortgage Rules Katten
Mar
27
2024
Treasurer’s Payment Mistake Requires Defense Coverage Under Property Association’s D&O Policy Hunton Andrews Kurth
Sep
29
2020
Residential Eviction Protections and California Consumer Financial Protections Pass Muster During 2020 Legislative Session Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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