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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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Mar
3
2014
So You Want To Be Named As A Loss Payee? When To Tell your Landlord "No Means No" von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
10
2021
COVID-19: Federal Judge Rules CDC Not Authorized To Issue Nationwide Eviction Moratorium K&L Gates
Jan
11
2018
January 11, 2018 - Will Your Municipality Be Liable For Its Failure To Conduct Mandatory Property Inspections? Murtha Cullina
Nov
19
2019
Philadelphia Enacts ‘Right to Counsel in Evictions’ Law Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
28
2023
The New York City Council Sets its Sights on Non-Profit Housing Ownership Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
23
2015
West Virginia Homeowners Associations Found to be Debt Collectors Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Mar
14
2014
Interior’s Carcieri Opinion Means More Diligence for Trust Land Development Projects Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
20
2021
Washington Department of Ecology Proposes Model Remedy to Address Legacy Contamination from Orchards Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jan
30
2018
Update: Judge Denies Relator’s Attempt to Freeze Nursing Home’s Assets Pending Appeal McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
7
2019
Florida Zoning Appeals Law: Miami Beach “Ban” on Short-Term Rentals Ruled Illegal Bilzin Sumberg
Aug
6
2015
Disparate Impact Claims Fair Game under the Fair Housing Act McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
24
2014
Proper Definition Of The Relevant Property Leads to a $7 Million Award In a Takings Case Arising From Denial of A Wetlands Fill Permit Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
21
2012
Michigan Court of Appeals Rules Lenders May Not Foreclose a Mortgage by Advertisement While Filing Suit Against Guarantors Varnum LLP
Jun
2
2021
Wealth Planning and the New Administration: Potential Individual Income & Transfer Tax Changes Goulston & Storrs
Aug
25
2015
New Legislation Authorizes 'Bonding Over' Mechanics’ Liens for the First Time in Illinois Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
9
2014
Recently Unveiled “HOME Forward” Housing Act May Signal the End of Fannie and Freddie Bilzin Sumberg
Jun
15
2021
New Laws on Biometric, RFD and Other “Sensitive” Data Collection and Use Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
8
2020
More Accredited Investors? SEC Contemplates Expanding the Pool of Individuals That May Invest In Private Placements — Deadline For Comment Is Near Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Apr
15
2014
No Reasonable Person Would Believe Contract Exclusion Applies to Wrongful Eviction Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
Jun
6
2012
Repositioning Golf Courses: Alternatives for Redevelopment of Golf Courses Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
24
2021
Supreme Court Finds Fifth Amendment Taking in State Regulation Granting Access to Private Property Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jan
18
2020
Swap New Year’s Resolutions for Real Property with a 1031 Tax-Deferred Exchange Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Apr
17
2023
Preserve Your Claims by Preserving the Evidence Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Sep
28
2015
Life Cycle of a Revaluation (And What You Need to Know About It) Stark & Stark
Jul
2
2021
FHFA Issues Policy Statement on Fair Lending Requirements under the ECOA, Fair Housing Act, and Safety and Soundness Act Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Mar
28
2018
Real Estate Tax Help for Vertical Subdivisions Bilzin Sumberg
Apr
25
2023
Workouts and Remediation of Student Housing Project Bonds Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
8
2014
Trails-to-Rails-to-?: The Brandt Case and its Potential Impact on the Nation’s Trails Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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