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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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Jul
31
2014
This is Not America: Why US Royalty and Project Structures are Essential to UK Unconventional Gas Developments Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
10
2016
Aesthetics and Land Use Regulations in North Carolina Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
18
2012
Pre-Audit Certificates and Oral Municipal Contracts Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
30
2020
Poland: Lease Agreements at Retail Facilities of More Than 2,000 m2 in the Anti-Crisis Shield Act (Bill Adopted by Sejm) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
21
2023
Brick and Stafford CAFRA Impervious and Vegetative Cover Changes Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Oct
4
2018
IRS Issues Proposed Regulations Providing Clarity for REIT Investors Bracewell LLP
Mar
25
2016
Texas Oncur Buyout Approved – With Reservations Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Nov
5
2021
The Tangible Property Test McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
1
2020
Emergency Tenant Protections Take Effect in the City of Los Angeles Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
28
2023
The Heated Debate Over the California Department of Insurance’s Heat Community Policy and Parametric Underwriting Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
19
2014
California: If A Tree Falls In The City, Is It Serving A Public Purpose? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
8
2016
Percentage Rent: How Calculated and When to Collect Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Dec
24
2012
HR-4753: An Early Christmas Gift for Michigan Cottage Owners! Varnum LLP
Nov
21
2021
Should You Revisit Insured Property Value Estimates? Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Apr
6
2020
The Potential Impact of COVID-19 on Real Estate Leasing von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
24
2018
FTC Settles Fair Credit Reporting Act Action with Tenant Background Screening Company Faegre Drinker
Apr
20
2016
San Francisco Mandates Solar Power on New Buildings Holland & Hart LLP
Jan
2
2013
Beware the Boilerplate: Issue Two Hunton Andrews Kurth
Dec
9
2021
Appeals Court Resurrects Neighbors’ Claims Against Noisy Vineyard Venue Pierce Atwood LLP
Aug
22
2023
2023 Updates to the Illinois Mortgage Foreclosure Law and Property Registration Considerations for Lenders in Illinois Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
May
9
2016
Senate Republicans Hope ‘Third Time is Charm’ on Energy-Water Bill; House Budget Unlikely, Will Start Appropriations Floor Consideration After May 15 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
13
2013
The Supreme Judicial Court Declares that Inexpensive Market-Rate Housing May Not Be Counted in Determining a Town’s Compliance with Chapter 40B Mintz
Dec
26
2021
German Federal Administrative Court Overturns Berlin Pre-emptive Rights Practice Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
11
2020
Virginia Enacts Robust LGBTQ Anti-Discrimination and Civil Rights Legislation Zuckerman Law
Aug
31
2023
Navigating Alabama Tax Sale Redemptions: The Difference Between State Bids and Third-Party Purchases Nelson Mullins
Sep
24
2014
Are Landlords and Tenants “Jointly and Severally Liable” Under the Industrial Site Recovery Act (“ISRA”)? Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
May
28
2016
Good News on “Bad Boy” Guarantees – IRS Reverts to Prior Position in Recent Legal Advice Memorandum Mintz
Jan
28
2013
Good News for Lenders! Minor Errors in Deeds of Trust Less Costly As Result of New Bankruptcy Court Opinion Poyner Spruill LLP
 

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