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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
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4
2018
CFPB Provides Additional Guidance on HMDA Partial Exemption Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
4
2016
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Apr
8
2020
COVID-19: Guide to Australia Taxation Measures (updated) K&L Gates
Jul
19
2023
First Criminal Syndicated Conservation Easement Trial Begins this Week Polsinelli PC
Aug
14
2014
Lexington-Bluegrass Association of Realtors (LBAR) Launches App, Just As Industry Giants Merge & New Concerns Arise McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Dec
2
2012
The New Jersey Appellate Division Addresses Rent Receiver Liability Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
21
2016
Distressed Assets in Connecticut: What to Know Before Jumping In Murtha Cullina
Dec
21
2021
DFPI Grants Year-End Reprieve To CFL Licensees Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
21
2012
Michigan Farmers Concerned About Wetland Use Permit Changes Varnum LLP
Jan
11
2022
NIMBYs Will Now Be Opposed By the Justice Department and Vineyard Wind in Effort to Block Project in Court Mintz
Apr
15
2020
Code Section 1031 Like Kind Exchange Deadlines Extended Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
8
2023
The Significance of Title Insurance in Real Estate Stark & Stark
Jan
2
2013
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Cite Possible “Negative Implications” to Side with Big Banks Varnum LLP
Oct
20
2018
IRS Issues Proposed Regulations for Qualified Opportunity Zone Funds Polsinelli PC
Apr
14
2016
Challenging Wisconsin's Residential Property Tax Assessments Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jan
25
2022
Eminent Domain Issues Affecting New Jersey Condominiums – Can the Government Really Take Part of Our Common Elements? Stark & Stark
Apr
19
2020
Small Business Task Force Proposes Initial Plans to ‘Reopen Alabama Responsibly’ Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
13
2013
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act's Regulation C Exemption Limits Increased by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau "CFPB" Katten
Oct
31
2018
Trustee of Realty Trust Saved from Application of Merger Doctrine (at least for now) Pierce Atwood LLP
Apr
21
2020
Massachusetts Enacts H. 4647 – Establishing Broad Eviction and Foreclosure Moratorium During COVID-19 State of Emergency Robinson & Cole LLP
Aug
29
2023
Gotta Have [good] Faith Katten
Sep
23
2014
Hot Trend or Lame Fad? Brick and Mortar Retail Locations without Sales Staff von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Nov
9
2018
Initial Release of Public Use File With Data From the National Survey of Mortgage Originations Ballard Spahr LLP
May
23
2016
New LA Ordinances “Clean Up, Green Up” Industry in Residential “Toxic Hotspot” Neighborhoods Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
3
2022
Law of the Land - Real Estate Litigation Newsletter (March 3, 2022) Goulston & Storrs
Apr
27
2020
When a Municipality Establishes Title by Adverse Possession, That is Not a Taking Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Oct
2
2014
Here One Minute, Gone The Next: Temporary Retail Tenants McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Feb
15
2013
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