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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
9
2022
Developments in Employee Screening for Real Estate Industry Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
28
2019
Miami-Dade County Zoning Law: Mandatory Minimum Electric Vehicle Parking Ordinance Passed Bilzin Sumberg
May
6
2024
Unpacking Recent Supreme Court Case and the Implications for Development Impact Fees Hunton Andrews Kurth
Sep
18
2013
Lessons Learned about Real Estate Lending in this Last Recession Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
25
2015
Hotel Franchising Continues to Expand Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
20
2011
Foreign Investors Poured $13.37 Billion Into U.S. Real Estate in 2010 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
15
2024
Superior Court Ruling: Charter Cities Not Subject to SB 9 Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
3
2013
Condo Hotels: What's the Reality? Sale of Real Estate or Security -- Ninth Circuit Sheds Some Light Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
3
2015
MetLife Home Loans LLC Agrees to Pay U.S. Government $123.5 Million for Alleged Unqualified Government-Backed Mortgages Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Nov
24
2020
London Real Estate Practice Quarterly Update for Overseas Investors | Autumn 2020 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
12
2011
ASTM Releases Standard Guide for Identifying and Complying with Continuing Obligations under CERCLA -Environmental Law Alert Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
25
2019
IRS Change in Application Requirements for Obtaining Employer Identification Number Could Affect Many International Investors in U.S. Real Estate Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
14
2020
Community Association Building Blocks - Navigating Litigation with Directors & Officers Coverage [VIDEO] Ward and Smith, P.A.
Sep
28
2022
The House We Bought Has Undisclosed Defects – Now What? Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Aug
5
2011
Club Membership Deposits - from Gold to Paper Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
22
2017
Faceoff with Federal Government Possibly Looming Following California Supreme Court CEQA Ruling; Cal High Speed Rail Project Also Vulnerable Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
2
2013
Contingent Business Interruption Insurance - Insuring Against the Unfathomable McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
30
2015
North Carolina Court of Appeals Reminds of Factual Findings Required for Award of "Reasonable" Attorney Fees Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Dec
28
2020
Housing Cooperatives and PPP Loans- Is It Time To Rejoice? Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Oct
7
2022
USFWS Tries Again to Make Eagle Take Permitting Process Work for Stakeholders and Wildlife Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
22
2011
NYC Condo Refinance Collapses Because There Was No "Meeting of the Minds" Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
5
2017
Regulatory Commission Must Decide Reasonableness of Municipal Ordinance Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
14
2013
North Carolina Court of Appeals: Parties Seeking Enforcement of a Note Need to Make the Chain of Title Clear in the Pleadings, and Should Plainly Request to the Trial Court That Any Dismissal of Their Complaint be Without Prejudice Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
9
2015
Tenants are Left in the Cold after the Sunset of the Protecting Tenants in Foreclosure Act McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Oct
27
2022
CFPB Annual Report: End to Mortgage Refinancing Boom, Increase in Home Purchase Loans Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
17
2011
Mortgage Industry Whistleblower Wins Case Against Bank of America Center for Public Integrity
Sep
20
2017
Litigation After Devastation: The Legal Storm Surge IMS Legal Strategies
Nov
25
2013
The Reemergence of Branded Residential Realty Greenberg Traurig, LLP
 

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