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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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2021
New York Appellate Court Finds Lead Agency Took Sufficient “Hard Look” At Environmental Impacts Under SEQRA to Approve Commercial Development Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
8
2014
Trails-to-Rails-to-?: The Brandt Case and its Potential Impact on the Nation’s Trails Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
22
2015
Poland Creates Borrowers’ Support Fund to Fill Its Consumer Bankruptcy Gap Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
20
2012
Selling Your Business - Retain Your Ability to Regain Control Until You're Fully Paid Williams Kastner
Aug
4
2021
Be Sure to Address COVID Deferred Rent in a Lease Transfer Transaction Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
8
2018
Release of 2017 HMDA Data Covington & Burling LLP
May
19
2014
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Announces Reversal of Plans to Wind Down Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Bilzin Sumberg
Nov
10
2015
Tenancy by Entirety Not Defense to Mortgage Foreclosure Case When Both Spouses Signed Letter of Direction to Trustee of Land Trust Horwood Marcus & Berk Chartered
Jun
6
2023
Florida Enacts Pole Attachment Regulations for Electric Cooperatives Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
18
2021
Multi-Family Market Optimism Prevails Despite Pandemic-Related Disruptions Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
18
2018
Use of Transfer on Death (TOD) Deeds Broadened Under New Statute Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Mar
10
2020
What If: My Tenant Won’t Vacate the Leased Premises? Stark & Stark
Jun
4
2014
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Issues Another Significant Ruling on Spin-off of Real Estate McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
3
2015
New Jersey Court May Force Sale of House Post-Divorce Stark & Stark
Aug
30
2021
COVID-19 Update: U.S. Supreme Court Holds that CDC Exceeded its Authority in Issuing Eviction Moratorium Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Dec
18
2015
California Supreme Court Rejects Mandatory "Reverse CEQA" Analysis Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
14
2012
Uniform Residential Landlord Tenant Act McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Sep
13
2021
Five Steps to Successful Trustee Elections Stark & Stark
Mar
23
2020
COVID-19 Update: New York Governor Issues Executive Order on Forbearance Actions Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jun
26
2014
Do I Really Need a Real Estate Attorney? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jan
11
2016
CFPB Issues Letter on TRID Enforcement and Liability: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
22
2012
Western District To Decide Whether Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Are Exempt from Paying Michigan’s Real Estate Transfer Tax Varnum LLP
Sep
24
2021
What Do I Need to Know About Eminent Domain Compensation? Roetzel & Andress LPA
Jul
16
2018
A New Opportunity for Deferring and Reducing Capital Gains While Making Attractive Investments in America’s Distressed Areas Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
25
2020
Ohio Stay-at-Home Order: Title Companies and Real Estate Closings are Business as Usual (Almost) Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
10
2014
Chicken Restaurant Case Serves Up A Bucket of Sound Contract Principles for Commercial Leases von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
11
2023
Global Banking Regulators Plan to Develop Short-Term Climate Scenarios Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Oct
15
2012
What Can a Cottage Plan Do for Me? Varnum LLP
 

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