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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
27
2024
Maine Law Court Provides Guidance Regarding Classification of Loans Pierce Atwood LLP
Jul
19
2013
New Decision Helps Multifamily Developers by Striking Down a Restrictive Local Ordinance Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
24
2011
Lender Liability and the Exception to CERCLA Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
16
2015
Fresh Bill In Newly-Convened North Carolina State Legislature Aims At Condemnation Powers Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
4
2024
Using an LLC to Protect the Family Vacation Home Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
Jul
31
2013
TSI East Brunswick, LLC v. Zoning Bd. of Adjustment of Twp. of East Brunswick, Clarifies Standard Of Proof Applicable To Negative Criteria For Conditional Use Variances Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Feb
28
2011
Will Washington Pull the Plug on the Home Affordable Modification Program "HAMP"? Center for Public Integrity
May
23
2017
Dealing with Allocations of Tax Liabilities in Non-IRS Agreements McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
23
2015
CFPB Finalizes Minor Changes to “Know Before You Owe” Mortgage Rules Katten
Oct
1
2020
Singapore Company Introduces Drones to Urban Building Inspection Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
14
2024
SCOTUS Declines to Review New York City’s Rent Stabilization Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
7
2013
City of Asheville and North Carolina Play Game of "Marco Polo" Over Water System Ownership Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
25
2019
Increases in Transfer Tax Rates for New York City Properties Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
22
2011
Quicken Loans Wins Unexpected Overtime Victory Bracewell LLP
Jun
5
2017
Assignments of Rent – A Dangerous Intersection of State and Federal Law Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
6
2015
Floating or Fixed Rates: Considerations in Choosing a Commercial Real Estate Mortgage McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Oct
22
2020
COVID-19 Update: Executive Order Extending Moratorium on Commercial Evictions until January 1, 2021 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Apr
23
2024
Renting in the Wake of Homeownership Goulston & Storrs
Aug
20
2013
State of North Carolina Files Lawsuit Over Its Ownership of River Beds Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jul
10
2019
FCC Proposes New Rules to Govern Communications, Video, and Broadband Services at Multiple Tenant Buildings Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
19
2015
North Carolina Court of Appeals Applies Common Law Rule Against Perpetuities to Invalidate Lessee's Preemptive Right Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
16
2020
COVID-19: Massachusetts Municipal Permitting Update Pierce Atwood LLP
Aug
29
2013
Latest Development on Brazos River Senior Water Rights Call Beveridge & Diamond PC
Feb
27
2015
Massachusetts Permit Session Jurisdiction Explained Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Dec
8
2020
An Early Holiday for Gig Workers: SEC Proposes to Expand Ability of Companies to Grant Equity Compensation to Gig Economy K&L Gates
Sep
18
2013
Lessons Learned about Real Estate Lending in this Last Recession Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jun
20
2011
Foreign Investors Poured $13.37 Billion Into U.S. Real Estate in 2010 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
25
2017
CFPB Identifies Regulatory Action Plans in Spring 2017 Update to the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions Covington & Burling LLP
 

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