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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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Mar
27
2012
Michigan Environmental Clean-Up "CSI" Report Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
8
2021
Decree Amending Several Provisions of Mexico’s General Law of Sustainable Forestry Development Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
5
2018
The Eighth Circuit Raises the Bar for Would-Be Indemnitees Bilzin Sumberg
Mar
13
2014
Inside the New York Budget Bill Part Four: Nexus McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
22
2015
Seeing Green: New York’s Reformed Brownfields Cleanup Program Creates Opportunities for Redevelopment to Generate Refundable Tax Credits McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
17
2023
District Court Dismisses CFPB Redlining Action Against Nonbank, Limits ECOA’s Reach Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
25
2012
Method for Tax-Deferred Real Estate Investments Not Patentable, Notwithstanding Computer Limitations McDermott Will & Emery
May
19
2021
Batten Down the Hatches: Named Storm-Preparedness for Community Associations Ward and Smith, P.A.
Mar
24
2014
Massachusetts Endangered Species Act Regulations Upheld as Valid Agency Rulemaking Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
3
2023
To Volunteer or Not: The Role of Community Association Board Members Stark & Stark
Apr
21
2012
Is Your Mortgage Lien Protected? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
7
2014
Slippery When Wet: "Tax Floors" Keep a Tenant on Firm Financial Footing von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Aug
18
2015
Clean Power Plan, State Tax: Indian Nations Law Update - August 2015 Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Mar
16
2023
California DFPI Publishes New Guidance on Remote Work by MLOs Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
15
2021
Decision about a zoning dispute yields insights for both federal courts and appellate practice Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
7
2020
Final Opportunity Zone Regulations Are Generally Favorable for Taxpayers Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
21
2018
New HMDA Guide Issued by the FFIEC Ballard Spahr LLP
Apr
15
2014
Five Key Issues for the Parties to a Sublease Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Sep
5
2015
363 Sale Denied because Secured Creditor not Paid in Full from Proceeds Mintz
Mar
28
2023
Tenancy by the Entirety is Not an Absolute Shield Against Creditors Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
Jun
8
2012
Getting the Deal Done – Cities Can Help! Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
24
2021
CDC Extends Federal Eviction Moratorium Until July 31, 2021 Nelson Mullins
Jan
17
2020
Court Rules Against Trustee’s Right to a Jury Trial Where the Trustee Agreed To A Summary Proceeding Winstead
Apr
25
2014
First Texas Fracking Case Results in Verdict for Plaintiffs Hunton Andrews Kurth
Sep
22
2015
State Lands Commission Land Exchanges Not Exempt from CEQA Review Absent a Title or Boundary Dispute; Actual Notice Doesn’t Satisfy CEQA Notice Requirements Under Public Resources Code Section 21177(e) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
1
2021
COVID-19 Update: Supreme Court Denies Request to Lift CDC’s Eviction Moratorium Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
May
8
2014
Considerations Before Co-Signing on a Mortgage McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Oct
12
2015
Illinois Appellate Court Upholds Foreclosure Judgment Despite Discrepancies Between Copies of the Note Attached to Foreclosure Complaint and Submitted into Evidence Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
 

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