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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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Custom text Organization
Dec
6
2016
Changes to Leasing Laws in Queensland, Australia K&L Gates
Feb
18
2010
Making the Case for Causation in Toxic Tort Cases: Superfund Rules Don’t Apply ArentFox Schiff LLP
May
27
2020
Leases and Bankruptcy in a Time of Coronavirus Ward and Smith, P.A.
Dec
19
2023
SEC Brings Enforcement Actions to Remedy Improper Contractual Limitations on Whistleblower Activities Goulston & Storrs
Jun
12
2013
Michigan Supreme Court Rules No Dock Access Easement Varnum LLP
Dec
31
2016
Dwiggins v. Missouri Real Estate Appraisers Commission -- case addressing professional discipline and adoption of industry standards Armstrong Teasdale
May
27
2022
Michigan Court of Appeals: Full Principal Residence Tax Exemption Available to Homeowners Renting Portion of Property Short-Term Miller Canfield
Jul
4
2010
The California Court Of Appeal Narrowly Interprets The Perata Mortgage Relief Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
29
2020
COVID-19 and Texas Commercial Leases: A Review of Force Majeure and Impossibility of Performance Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
4
2024
New York City Law Against Body-Size Discrimination: What the Residential Real Estate Industry Needs to Know Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
19
2013
Bright Lights Not a Significant Impact; Lack of Parking May Be Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
26
2017
Connecticut Transfer Act for Mortgage Lenders Murtha Cullina
Jun
14
2022
EPA Isn't Giving up On the Significant Nexus Test but There's Already a Lot of Water Under that Bridge! Mintz
Jan
11
2024
Navigating South Carolina Tax Sales: Divisibility of Property and Excessive Sales Nelson Mullins
Jun
27
2013
U.S. Supreme Court Limits Governmental Power to Impose Conditions on New Development Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
25
2017
Michigan Supreme Court Schedules Oral Argument in Menard Case Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP
Oct
23
2010
Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Two Bills Providing Moderate CEQA -California Environmental Quality Act Improvements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
23
2020
Under Massachusetts Obsolete Mortgage Statute, Mortgage Payable “On Demand” is Enforceable for 35 Years Pierce Atwood LLP
Jan
29
2024
2023 Year-in-Review CEQA Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
9
2017
Importantes oportunidades de desarrollo inmobiliario para las P3 en el centro de Miami Bilzin Sumberg
Jan
16
2011
Court Invalidates EIR's Use of a Baseline Predicated On Future, Post-Approval Conditions For Analysis of Project's Impacts - Sunnyvale West Neighborhood Assn. v. City of Sunnyvale City Council, No. H035135 (6th Dist., December 16, 2010) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
26
2013
Pennsylvania Enacts Tax Law Changes Faegre Drinker
Mar
22
2017
New Jersey Court Upholds Association Revocation of Parking Privileges Stark & Stark
Jul
10
2020
The SEC Makes Sweeping Changes to The M&A Financial Statement and Pro Forma Requirements Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
22
2024
Commercial Foreclosures in Pennsylvania: How Deal Formation Impacts Litigation Stark & Stark
Mar
29
2019
Law Firms Engaging in Non-Judicial Foreclosure Are Not “Debt-Collectors” Under FDCPA Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Aug
5
2013
Healthcare Real Estate – a Boom, a Slow Down, and More…. Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
10
2017
Top 10 Issues Facing Financial Institutions in 2017: #10 – Compliance with Consumer Laws ArentFox Schiff LLP
 

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