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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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Dec
24
2012
HR-4753: An Early Christmas Gift for Michigan Cottage Owners! Varnum LLP
Mar
10
2016
Aesthetics and Land Use Regulations in North Carolina Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
2
2023
ELTIF 2.0 – Alternative to the Open-Ended Real Estate Mutual Fund? McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
4
2018
IRS Issues Proposed Regulations Providing Clarity for REIT Investors Bracewell LLP
May
1
2020
Economic and Financial Uncertainty: How a Homeowners Association Can Protect Itself Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jan
2
2013
Beware the Boilerplate: Issue Two Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
25
2016
Texas Oncur Buyout Approved – With Reservations Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Nov
16
2023
FRB, FDIC, OCC and NCUA Testify at Congressional Oversight Hearings Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Mar
25
2022
New Standard for Phase I Environmental Site Assessments Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
7
2020
Rent Obligations on Retail Space in the Midst of a Pandemic: A Path Forward for Landlords and Tenants Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jan
13
2013
The Supreme Judicial Court Declares that Inexpensive Market-Rate Housing May Not Be Counted in Determining a Town’s Compliance with Chapter 40B Mintz
Apr
8
2016
Percentage Rent: How Calculated and When to Collect Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Dec
7
2023
NYC’s Zoning for Carbon Neutrality is Here to Stay Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
24
2014
Are Landlords and Tenants “Jointly and Severally Liable” Under the Industrial Site Recovery Act (“ISRA”)? Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Oct
24
2018
FTC Settles Fair Credit Reporting Act Action with Tenant Background Screening Company Faegre Drinker
Jan
28
2013
Good News for Lenders! Minor Errors in Deeds of Trust Less Costly As Result of New Bankruptcy Court Opinion Poyner Spruill LLP
Apr
20
2016
San Francisco Mandates Solar Power on New Buildings Holland & Hart LLP
Dec
19
2023
SEC Brings Enforcement Actions to Remedy Improper Contractual Limitations on Whistleblower Activities Goulston & Storrs
Feb
11
2013
Apartments Are Hottest Development In the Triangle. Get It? - Apartment Transactions Are on Way Up Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
9
2016
Senate Republicans Hope ‘Third Time is Charm’ on Energy-Water Bill; House Budget Unlikely, Will Start Appropriations Floor Consideration After May 15 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
4
2024
New York City Law Against Body-Size Discrimination: What the Residential Real Estate Industry Needs to Know Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
11
2022
The Biden Administration Proposes Changes to the Taxation of Real Property Proskauer Rose LLP
May
26
2020
COVID-19: (Australia) Update to South Australian Act and Regulations for Commercial Leases K&L Gates
Feb
28
2013
Illinois Supreme Court Issues New Procedural Rules for Foreclosures Katten
May
28
2016
Good News on “Bad Boy” Guarantees – IRS Reverts to Prior Position in Recent Legal Advice Memorandum Mintz
Jan
11
2024
Navigating South Carolina Tax Sales: Divisibility of Property and Excessive Sales Nelson Mullins
 

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