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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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Sep
28
2015
Eighth Circuit Reverses Class Certification Where Class Members Not Commonly Injured by Contamination on Their Property Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
29
2021
Biden Administration Continues Fair Lending Efforts as HUD Announces Proposal to Restore the Discriminatory Effects Rule Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jan
22
2020
Final Regulations on Opportunity Zones Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
20
2023
Bait and Switch in the Big Easy Blank Rome LLP
Mar
28
2018
Cities and Developers Must Prepare for Climate Change Now Mintz
May
21
2014
Permitted Use Restrictions and Competition Law – When is a Restriction Too Restrictive? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
14
2015
To Represent or Not to Represent: That is the Question re: Leasing Extensions von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
7
2021
Suffolk County Fair Housing Task Force Recommends Amendments to County Human Rights Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
8
2012
Court Confirms That No Statutory or Common Law Landlord's Lien Exists Under Michigan Law Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
27
2023
Downtown Chicago Office Market Offers Opportunity for Tenants Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
Jun
6
2014
Lenders More Likely to Make Jumbo Loans Bilzin Sumberg
Oct
22
2015
Tax Planning for Chinese Investment in U.S. Real Estate Bilzin Sumberg
Feb
12
2020
Newly Expanded CFIUS Jurisdiction Mintz
May
10
2018
Momentum Growing in the Effort to Adopt a Uniform Receivership Law Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
19
2014
Federal Housing Finance Agency's (FHFA) 2013 Report Shows Record Income for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, But Earnings Are Likely to Fall Bilzin Sumberg
Nov
13
2015
Administrative Review Board Rejects CFPA Whistleblower Claim On Protected Activity Grounds Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
26
2020
"Damaged Goods" Not Enough to Sway Third Circuit Court of Appeals Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Sep
17
2012
Horse Tracks as Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations? Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
12
2021
FHA Updates Single Family Policy Handbook 4000.1 Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Sep
29
2012
Update: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Exempt from Michigan Real Estate Transfer Tax Varnum LLP
Jun
6
2023
Florida Enacts Pole Attachment Regulations for Electric Cooperatives Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
15
2018
California Commercial Building Owners Required to Submit Energy Use Disclosures by June 1, 2018 Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
14
2014
Resident Manager of Apartment Building Was Properly Compensated In Part By Free Rent Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
22
2015
Texas House Bill 2207 Takes Effect January 1, 2016 re: Oil and Gas Leases Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Mar
18
2020
Insurance Coverage for Coronavirus (COVID-19) Keller and Heckman LLP
Oct
26
2012
Retail Stores: Know Your Duty of Care Varnum LLP
Jun
25
2018
Changes to High Volatility Commercial Real Estate Capital Requirements Polsinelli PC
Nov
19
2012
Who Controls a Cottage if it is Transferred to an LLC? Varnum LLP
 

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