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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
5
2021
Six Contracting Tips for Property Owners and Real Estate Developers to Protect Themselves from Contractor Distress and Related Bankruptcy Filings Mintz
Nov
8
2019
Senate Leaders Propose Significant Changes to the EB-5 Program: Big City Developers Are Likely to Rejoice Polsinelli PC
Feb
22
2014
Must a Retail Business Allow an Individual to use its Property to Solicit Signatures for Elective Office? Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Mar
8
2023
Ground Lease Risks in Municipal Bond Projects ArentFox Schiff LLP
Mar
15
2012
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - NJDEP Rule Provides Relief from Environmental Regulatory Requirements Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
12
2018
Saxton v. FHFA - Have FHFA and the Treasury Exceeded Their Limited Authority under HERA? Yale Law School
Nov
21
2019
Opportunity Zones: Local Decision-Makers Must Balance Community Interests with Economic Growth Opportunities Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
17
2023
The Silicon Valley Bank Failure: Implications on Commercial Leasing Winstead
Mar
18
2014
Mortgagees Beware! – The Massachusetts Obsolete Mortgages Statute Revisited Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Mar
29
2023
I am a Volunteer, so I am Protected, Right?: Understanding Director and Officer Liability Insurance for Community Associations Ward and Smith, P.A.
Apr
3
2012
Employers Who Lease Property May Have Limited Rights to Oust Non-Employee Union Representative Handbillers Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
11
2018
January 11, 2018 - Will Your Municipality Be Liable For Its Failure To Conduct Mandatory Property Inspections? Murtha Cullina
Jun
3
2021
Can’t Find Microchips? Insurance May Help Ease the Pain Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul
23
2015
West Virginia Homeowners Associations Found to be Debt Collectors Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Mar
27
2014
Rental Cottages and Limits on Federal Income Tax Deductions Varnum LLP
Apr
6
2023
Capital Gain Treatment Denied When Sale Contract Terminates Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
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
Jan
30
2018
Update: Judge Denies Relator’s Attempt to Freeze Nursing Home’s Assets Pending Appeal McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
17
2021
COVID-19: Government Extends Moratorium on Commercial Leases until March 2022 K&L Gates
Aug
6
2015
Disparate Impact Claims Fair Game under the Fair Housing Act McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
10
2014
Lenders: Are You Using Electronic Signatures? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
20
2023
Bait and Switch in the Big Easy Blank Rome LLP
May
19
2012
Massachusetts House of Representatives Advances Foreclosure Legislation Mintz
Jun
29
2021
Acquisition of Real Estate in Poland by A Foreigner versus Permanent Residence Miller Canfield
Aug
25
2015
New Legislation Authorizes 'Bonding Over' Mechanics’ Liens for the First Time in Illinois Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
22
2020
Decrease in Florida Sales Tax on Commercial Rent Bilzin Sumberg
 

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