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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
6
2017
Purchasing LLC Membership Interests vs. Real Estate: Pros and Cons Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Sep
26
2018
Wisconsin’s Small Condominium Law – A Potential Tool to Work Around Local Certified Survey Map Approval and Minimum Lot Size Requirements Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Mar
5
2020
Property Owners: Before You White-Wash Graffiti, You Might Want to Reconsider Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Mar
18
2020
Coronavirus Challenges for Commercial Landlords Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Apr
16
2020
To Keep Your Real Estate Deals Moving, Consider a Pause Provision Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Nov
12
2020
Considerations for Commercial Tenants for Negotiating Lease Modifications or Contemplating Lease Terminations Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Sep
30
2021
Inflation is Back, Should You Consider Consumer Price Index (CPI) Rent Increases in Your Leases? Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Feb
12
2019
Is Your Rental a Business? IRS Proposed Revenue Procedure Providing Safe Harbor Election for Rental Real Estate Enterprises Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Mar
31
2020
Governor Evers Orders Suspension of Evictions and Foreclosures for 60 Days During COVID-19 Crisis Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Jun
8
2019
Capitalizing on Opportunity Zones Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Mar
16
2018
"Instant Bridge" Collapses in Florida Killing at Least Four People Clifford Law Offices
Dec
13
2021
In An Accident with a Large Construction Vehicle or Construction Equipment? Clifford Law Offices
Mar
17
2018
Update on Bridge Collapse at FIU Clifford Law Offices
Feb
12
2018
Saxton v. FHFA - Have FHFA and the Treasury Exceeded Their Limited Authority under HERA? Yale Law School
Sep
5
2023
NY AG and FTC Secure $1.6m from Online Apartment Finder for Allegedly Defrauding Renters Hinch Newman LLP
Sep
26
2019
Corporate Deposition — Multiple Witnesses At the Same Time? Pierce Atwood LLP
Nov
9
2019
Mass. Appeals Court Highlights Workaround for Identifying a Public Way Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
9
2020
In Rare Move, SJC Enters Immediate Order Reversing Decision That Broadened Density-Based Standing in Zoning Appeals Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
25
2020
Project Suspended or Payment Delays? Don’t Lose Your Mechanic’s Lien Rights! Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
26
2020
Mass Governor’s Legal Office’s Letter to Municipalities: Withdraw Conflicting City/Town Policies Suspending Essential Construction Services Pierce Atwood LLP
Jul
24
2020
Massachusetts Attorney General Strikes Down Municipality’s Attempt to Ban Gas Installations in Buildings Pierce Atwood LLP
Dec
13
2017
The Law Court and Human Error Pierce Atwood LLP
Nov
12
2019
ABA Forum on Construction Law’s Fall Meeting Explores Inclusion, Diversity, and Professionalism in the Construction and Legal Industries Pierce Atwood LLP
Jan
13
2020
City of Portland to Rewrite its Land Use Ordinances Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
27
2020
Real Estate Development in the Time of Coronavirus: Massachusetts – Update 3/26/2020 Pierce Atwood LLP
May
18
2020
Construction Shutdown is Lifted in Massachusetts Pierce Atwood LLP
Aug
19
2020
Not Your Grandfather’s Nonconforming Structure: Mass. Appeals Court Clarifies Deadrick Decision, Discusses Difference Between Increasing an Existing Nonconformity and Creating a New One Pierce Atwood LLP
Sep
21
2020
Maine Law Court Restricts Use of Easements for Development Permits Pierce Atwood LLP
 

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