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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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Jun
1
2023
Supreme Court Ends Protection for Most Wetlands In The U.S.—But Not In California Mintz
Jun
19
2014
Land Use Treats: Judicial Treatment of Pennsylvania Landfills and Illinois Strip Clubs Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Dec
8
2015
Water and Land Part 1 re: North Carolina v. Alcoa Power Generating Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
17
2012
Expanded California Use Tax Collection Requirement for Retailers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
17
2018
Blind Pool Fund V. Pledge Fund ArentFox Schiff LLP
Aug
4
2021
Be Sure to Address COVID Deferred Rent in a Lease Transfer Transaction Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
10
2023
Make-Whole Clauses: It's All About the Enforceability Question Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jun
30
2014
The Court of Appeals’ Dryden/Cooperstown Decision – Court Upholds The Sanctity of Local Zoning, But Does It Doom Fracking In New York? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
23
2015
New Uncapping Exemption for Ladybird Transfers Varnum LLP
Sep
30
2012
Be Careful to Avoid Tax Penalties for Converting Ag Land into Other Use Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Aug
18
2021
Multi-Family Market Optimism Prevails Despite Pandemic-Related Disruptions Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
14
2014
Big Banks Argue that Shorter Limitations Period Should Apply to MBS (Mortgage Backed Securities) Claims Bilzin Sumberg
Jan
17
2016
North Carolina Supreme Court Rejects Claims against Lender over Failed Real Estate Development Poyner Spruill LLP
Mar
10
2020
What If: My Tenant Won’t Vacate the Leased Premises? Stark & Stark
Jul
23
2018
The Mortgage Controls: Mortgagors' Dispute Regarding Alleged "Excessive" and "Unreasonable" Property Inspection Fees Fails to State a Claim Under FDCPA Ballard Spahr LLP
Aug
30
2021
COVID-19 Update: U.S. Supreme Court Holds that CDC Exceeded its Authority in Issuing Eviction Moratorium Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jun
26
2023
Attention Vacation Rental Companies: North Carolina Courts Create Reason to Review Procedures for Rental Agreements Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jul
23
2014
The Wisconsin Supreme Court Puts Judgment Creditors at Risk by Changing 150 Years of Law on How to Obtain a Priority Lien against a Judgment Debtor’s Personal Property Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
6
2016
Sports Authority Looks to be the Next Big Tenant Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing Stark & Stark
Sep
13
2021
Five Steps to Successful Trustee Elections Stark & Stark
Jul
6
2023
CFPB, FDIC, NCUA, OCC, and FRB Issue Proposed Guidance on Reconsiderations of Value of Residential Real Estate Transactions Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Aug
6
2014
N.C. Court of Appeals Reviews Commercial and Residential Summary Ejectment Cases Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
23
2020
COVID-19 Update: New York Governor Issues Executive Order on Forbearance Actions Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Sep
21
2018
Opportunity Zones—Curb Your Enthusiasm (Maybe…) Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Sep
24
2021
What Do I Need to Know About Eminent Domain Compensation? Roetzel & Andress LPA
Jul
13
2023
Estate Planning Essentials: How Smart Real Estate Titling Can Save You Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
Mar
25
2020
Ohio Stay-at-Home Order: Title Companies and Real Estate Closings are Business as Usual (Almost) Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
13
2012
Creating a Tax Incremental District to Spur Development von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
 

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