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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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May
12
2020
New Filing Fees in Connection with CFIUS Review of Foreign Participation in U.S. Real Estate Transactions Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
27
2019
Making Lemonade Out of Lemons: Opportunity Zones, Brownfields Redevelopment, and Environmental Considerations in Real Estate Deals Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
28
2013
Commercial Landlords in San Francisco Beware Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
23
2016
California Supreme Court Rejects "New Project" Test for Modifications to Previously Approved Projects Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
21
2022
State Fire Marshall to Rescind Grab Bar Requirements in 7th Edition of Florida Fire Prevention Code Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
18
2020
Maine Tax Update: Limited Disaster-Related Exemptions from Non-Resident Income Tax and Sales Tax; Extended Property Tax Deadlines Permitted Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
11
2019
All You Need to Know About Qualified Opportunity Zones. For Now. Ward and Smith, P.A.
May
7
2013
Virtual Visits To Health Care Providers As Effective As In-Office Visits? Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
10
2022
Creditors Ask Court to Enforce Bankruptcy Blocking Provision and Approve Creditor Created Plan During Exclusivity Period in PWM Management Proskauer Rose LLP
May
31
2009
Building Owners at Risk: Premises Liability, Insurance and Indemnification Much Shelist, P.C.
May
25
2020
Leases (Commercial and Retail) COVID-19 Emergency Response Declaration 2020 - ACT K&L Gates
Nov
1
2016
Protecting Lenders from Environmental Liability for Foreclosed Properties Murtha Cullina
Jul
21
2009
Green retrofitting existing bldgs. Fairfield and Woods P.C.
Apr
23
2020
Governor Baker Signs Legislation Creating a Temporary Moratorium on Evictions: What Commercial Landlords Need to Know Mintz
Jan
4
2024
The Supreme Court’s Decision in County of Maui v. Hawai’i Wildlife Fund – The Answer to the Yes or No Question is Maybe Mintz
Nov
21
2016
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Seeks Rehearing of D.C. Circuit Panel Ruling in PHH: What Now? Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
19
2009
When Tenants Go Dark: Negotiating Exclusive Use Clauses in a Tenant-Friendly Market Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
10
2024
Trust Us, We’re the Government: Interior Promises Final Land-into-Trust Rule Will Benefit Tribes Nelson Mullins
Jun
4
2013
Now is the Time - Building New Hotels Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
13
2016
Land Use and Quasi-judicial Zoning: Hey, Man, I Started the Ruckus—You Can’t Leave me Behind Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
22
2022
Property Valuation Issues Are Ill-Suited for Class Certification According to the Sixth Circuit Robinson & Cole LLP
Jun
13
2013
Just What the Doctor Ordered: Building a Strong Medical Office Building Landlord/Tenant Relationship Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
13
2017
Property Revaluations in Trenton – Now, the Rubber Meets the Road Stark & Stark
Jun
20
2020
Supreme Court Update: Bostock v. Clayton Co. (No. 17-1618), Dept. of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California (No. 18-587), U.S. Forest Service v. Cowpasture River Preservation Association (No. 18-1584), Andrus v. Texas (No. 18-9674) Wiggin and Dana LLP
Jan
29
2024
Who Owns It Anyway . . .? Implications of the Beneficial Ownership Requirements Under the Corporate Transparency Act on Structuring Real Estate Transactions Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jun
19
2013
Appellate Court Ruling Significantly Increases the Likelihood of New Affordable Housing Requirements in California Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
30
2017
Unfair Contract Terms with Small Businesses: Implications for Australian Construction Industry K&L Gates
Jul
31
2010
One Way the Fed Could Have Mitigated the Housing Bubble? By Talking About It Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
 

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