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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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Apr
24
2012
“What Do You Mean That I Can’t Foreclose My Mortgage and Sue the Guarantor at the Same Time? Since When?”: Finance, Insolvency & Restructuring Alert Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
23
2021
Extended and Expanded: Litigation Streamlining for Environmental Leadership Projects Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
10
2014
Lenders: Are You Using Electronic Signatures? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
19
2012
Massachusetts House of Representatives Advances Foreclosure Legislation Mintz
Jun
8
2021
Subtenant Considerations When Subleasing Space Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
18
2015
Complaint To Administrative Agency Does Not Support Abuse of Process Claim But May Be A Nuisance Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
17
2014
U.S. Tax Court Rejects Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) Restrictive View of Trust Material Participation Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
20
2023
IRS Issues Guidance for Developers, Investors Seeking to Qualify for Energy Community Bonus Credits Under Inflation Reduction Act Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
13
2012
Things I Picked Up In the Downturn Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
21
2021
How COVID Impacted Lease Agreements, Contracts, and Business Interruption Claims Sinayskaya Yuniver, P.C.
Oct
4
2015
High Point Bank v. Highmark and Guarantor Liability in North Carolina Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
13
2020
Is Finality Still A Requirement For A RLUIPA Action To Be Ripe? Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
30
2014
New Wisconsin Mortgage Satisfaction Law Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Apr
27
2023
CFPB Issues Guidance to Lenders and Collectors on So-Called Zombie Second Mortgages Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jul
6
2012
New Opportunity for Permit Extensions of "State of Emergency" in Florida Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Apr
2
2018
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Retains Most Real Estate Incentives Varnum LLP
Oct
15
2015
Illinois Arbitration Center's Failure To Provide Notice Allowed Court To Vacate Arbitration Default Judgment Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
May
12
2014
Can the Town Make Me Change My Sign? Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Apr
27
2018
Ninth Circuit Finds District Court Sharply Deviated from Existing Authority on CERCLA Cleanup Costs Between Military Contractor and U.S. Government When it Allocated 100 Percent of Liability to Military Contractor Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
28
2015
California’s Secured Promissory Note Exemption Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
22
2014
When Disaster Strikes Re: Kentucky Spring Weather McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
27
2023
Supreme Court Holds Forfeiture of Tax Sale Surplus Proceeds is a Governmental Taking Nelson Mullins
Jul
20
2021
New York Appellate Court Finds Lead Agency Took Sufficient “Hard Look” At Environmental Impacts Under SEQRA to Approve Commercial Development Beveridge & Diamond PC
Nov
18
2015
I Sued My Neighbor and Lost My Dock re: Riparian Rights Varnum LLP
Jun
6
2014
Increased Density Mixed-Use Development the Future of Wynwood Bilzin Sumberg
Aug
21
2012
Streamlined Liquor Control Code aims to help brewpub licensing process Varnum LLP
Jun
5
2018
Fair Employment Housing Commissions Publishes New National Origin Discrimination Regulations; Limits “English-Only” Rules and Expands Protections for Immigration Status Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
4
2021
Be Sure to Address COVID Deferred Rent in a Lease Transfer Transaction Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
 

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