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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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25
2022
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20
2020
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Nov
20
2023
California Court of Appeal Landmark Opinion Expands Intangible Asset Exemption from Property Tax Assessment Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
5
2019
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27
2016
Tenant’s Right to Legal Fees in a Successful Tax Appeal Stark & Stark
May
4
2013
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May
29
2009
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May
27
2020
Leases and Bankruptcy in a Time of Coronavirus Ward and Smith, P.A.
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9
2023
Florida Enacts Commercial Financing Disclosure Law Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
20
2019
Assessing When a Discounted Payoff Agreement Becomes an Unenforceable Penalty Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
18
2016
Five Key Takeaways From the D.C. Circuit’s PHH Decision Foley & Lardner LLP
May
16
2013
Additional Annual Reporting Requirements, Authority for “Age-Restricted Housing” Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Districts on Horizon for Indiana Redevelopment Commissions Barnes & Thornburg LLP
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27
2022
Michigan Court of Appeals: Full Principal Residence Tax Exemption Available to Homeowners Renting Portion of Property Short-Term Miller Canfield
Jul
20
2009
New Secondary Lending Market Terms Making It Tough On Condos Fairfield and Woods P.C.
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29
2020
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14
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Why a Leasehold Mortgage? Sherin and Lodgen LLP
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23
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Jun
14
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5
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Dec
6
2016
Changes to Leasing Laws in Queensland, Australia K&L Gates
Jun
1
2013
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Amends the Ability-to-Repay Rules Regarding Qualified Mortgages Katten
Feb
18
2010
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15
2024
The Court as Casino No More: Law Court Ends Stringent Foreclosure Rule Pierce Atwood LLP
Dec
31
2016
Dwiggins v. Missouri Real Estate Appraisers Commission -- case addressing professional discipline and adoption of industry standards Armstrong Teasdale
Jun
12
2013
Michigan Supreme Court Rules No Dock Access Easement Varnum LLP
Jul
4
2010
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23
2020
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