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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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Aug
8
2021
Withdrawal Liability – Real Property Presumed a Trade or Business Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
21
2016
Thin Line Between Land Litigation and Land Use Controversies Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
14
2023
Hurricane Preparedness for Community Associations Varnum LLP
Sep
14
2012
Uniform Residential Landlord Tenant Act McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
25
2021
GRATS — Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts Wiggin and Dana LLP
Jun
26
2014
Do I Really Need a Real Estate Attorney? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Feb
10
2016
How Community Associations in New Jersey Can Collect on Judgments by Way of Wage Garnishment Stark & Stark
Jun
22
2023
Are Interest Rate Rises Squeezing Working Capital? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
22
2012
Western District To Decide Whether Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Are Exempt from Paying Michigan’s Real Estate Transfer Tax Varnum LLP
Sep
7
2021
Public Improvement Districts Texas Legislative Update Winstead
Aug
27
2018
Update: First Defendant Pleads and Agrees to Cooperate in $1.2 Billion Alleged Venezuelan Laundering Scheme Ballard Spahr LLP
Jul
10
2014
Chicken Restaurant Case Serves Up A Bucket of Sound Contract Principles for Commercial Leases von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
1
2016
Supreme Court Denies Certiorari in Challenge to San Jose’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance; Justice Thomas Suggests Issue is Far From Settled Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
3
2023
Keep Your Paws Off My Positive Arbitrage – “With the Same Power Comes More Responsibility” Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
15
2012
What Can a Cottage Plan Do for Me? Varnum LLP
Sep
21
2021
Mass. High Court: Three-Year Clock for Wetlands Protection Act Enforcement Actions Re-Starts With Every Sale of Property Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
25
2020
Stay-At-Home and Safer At Home Orders Impose Restrictions on Residential Landlords and Rental Property Managers Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Jul
22
2014
A Primer: Economic Loss Doctrine Not Necessarily Bar to Tort Recovery Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Mar
14
2016
Recent Arizona Case Law and Legislative Developments Affecting Real Estate Lending Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Nov
9
2012
Insurance Coverage For Superstorm Sandy Claims Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Oct
9
2018
Connecticut Bank Sued for Alleged Discriminatory Mortgage Lending Ballard Spahr LLP
Aug
1
2014
California Locally Assessed Property Tax - 2014 Assessment Appeals Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
21
2023
Brick and Stafford CAFRA Impervious and Vegetative Cover Changes Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Oct
28
2021
The Road Ahead – Four (4) “Mile Markers” to Watch in the Year Ahead Stark & Stark
Oct
17
2018
Changes to California's Unlawful Detainer Action Response Times Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
30
2020
COVID-19 Update: Coronavirus-Related REMIC Considerations Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Aug
15
2014
How Remote is Bankruptcy Remote? Is an Operating Agreement Restriction Against a Bankruptcy Filing Without the Unanimous Consent of All Members Enforceable? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
13
2016
Court May Consider Environmental Contamination of Property in Assessing True Market Value Even When Property Generates Income and is Used by Tax Payer Stark & Stark
 

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