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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
13
2018
Massachusetts Court Rules on LIHTC Right of First Refusal Provisions Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
26
2021
California DFEH Embraces Tech to Seek Out Fair Chance Act Violations Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
2
2016
Texas Supreme Court Examines Liability for Property Owners Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jul
30
2014
Merger between Trulia And Zillow Has Some Concerned, Others Not McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Nov
19
2012
N.C. Court of Appeals Addresses Powers of Attorney In Context of Commercial Development Loans Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
9
2018
UK Real Property Beneficial Ownership Register – Draft Legislation Published Katten
Apr
3
2020
Issues Facing Commercial Mortgage Lenders in the COVID-19 Pandemic Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jul
21
2023
Brick and Stafford CAFRA Impervious and Vegetative Cover Changes Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
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.
Sep
6
2018
Petitions for Rehearing En Banc Filed in Fifth Circuit Decision Finding FHFA Is Unconstitutionally Structured Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
8
2016
What Does Americold Realty Trust Have To Do With Rule 147? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
6
2020
COVID-19 von Briesen Task Force Resource: The Potential Impact of COVID-19 on Real Estate Leasing von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
28
2023
The Heated Debate Over the California Department of Insurance’s Heat Community Policy and Parametric Underwriting Hunton Andrews Kurth
Dec
21
2012
Michigan Farmers Concerned About Wetland Use Permit Changes Varnum LLP
Oct
4
2018
California Further Expands Protections to Servicemembers, Restricts Credit Reporting About Active Duty Status, Requires Written Responses to Requests for Relief under the Statute; and Enacts New Criminal Penalties Ballard Spahr LLP
Dec
15
2021
Law of the Land - Real Estate Litigation Newsletter (December 15, 2021) Goulston & Storrs
Mar
24
2016
North Carolina - The Ready-Made Suit of Standing Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
2
2013
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Cite Possible “Negative Implications” to Side with Big Banks Varnum LLP
Oct
11
2018
Mortgage Industry Urges CFPB to Make Changes to Lo Comp Rule Ballard Spahr LLP
Dec
30
2021
COVID-19 Immunity Law for Community Associations Expires January 1, 2022 Stark & Stark
Apr
10
2016
Negative Pledge Pros and Cons Murtha Cullina
Aug
22
2023
2023 Updates to the Illinois Mortgage Foreclosure Law and Property Registration Considerations for Lenders in Illinois Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
Jan
13
2013
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act's Regulation C Exemption Limits Increased by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau "CFPB" Katten
Oct
23
2018
Qualified Opportunity Zone Proposed Regulations Q&As Katten
Apr
19
2016
Increased Costs Shifting South Florida Apartment Construction Bilzin Sumberg
Apr
16
2020
COVID-19 Update: Revisiting Pre-Negotiation Agreements in the Era of Covid-19 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Aug
31
2023
Navigating Alabama Tax Sale Redemptions: The Difference Between State Bids and Third-Party Purchases Nelson Mullins
 

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