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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
18
2014
Mortgagees Beware! – The Massachusetts Obsolete Mortgages Statute Revisited Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Nov
15
2019
Government Contracts Regulatory and Legislative Update November 2019 Faegre Drinker
Apr
3
2012
Employers Who Lease Property May Have Limited Rights to Oust Non-Employee Union Representative Handbillers Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
25
2015
Second Time is (Not) a Charm: Another Illinois Court Rules Against Additional Insured Status Much Shelist, P.C.
Feb
17
2023
CFPB’s RESPA Advisory Addresses Digital Mortgage Comparison-Shopping Platforms, Lead Generation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
18
2021
Virginia to Ban Expanded Polystyrene Take-out Containers Starting in 2023, Commits to Phasing Out Single-Use Plastics at State Agencies Keller and Heckman LLP
Mar
27
2014
Rental Cottages and Limits on Federal Income Tax Deductions Varnum LLP
Dec
5
2019
What are the consequences of taking money from a rent deposit if the tenant company is in administration? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
24
2012
“What Do You Mean That I Can’t Foreclose My Mortgage and Sue the Guarantor at the Same Time? Since When?”: Finance, Insolvency & Restructuring Alert Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
3
2023
Europe: Is Eltif 2.0 a More Viable Structure for Long-Term Investment in the EU? K&L Gates
May
26
2021
Is Greater Than Really Equal To? Sales of Over-Encumbered Property under Section 363(f)(3) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
10
2014
Lenders: Are You Using Electronic Signatures? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jan
8
2018
The Effects of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Real Estate Proskauer Rose LLP
May
19
2012
Massachusetts House of Representatives Advances Foreclosure Legislation Mintz
Mar
16
2023
California DFPI Publishes New Guidance on Remote Work by MLOs Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
10
2021
Better Late than Never, Connecticut Finally Pulls the Plug on the Transfer Act Mintz
Apr
17
2014
U.S. Tax Court Rejects Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) Restrictive View of Trust Material Participation Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
6
2020
U.S. P3 Market Year in Review Bilzin Sumberg
Jun
13
2012
Things I Picked Up In the Downturn Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
4
2015
North Carolina Court Reminds Litigants of Need to Preserve "Status Quo" When Appealing Denial of Preliminary Injunction Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
28
2023
Tenancy by the Entirety is Not an Absolute Shield Against Creditors Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
Jun
23
2021
Using a Prenegotiation Agreement as Part of Lease Restructuring Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
30
2014
New Wisconsin Mortgage Satisfaction Law Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jul
6
2012
New Opportunity for Permit Extensions of "State of Emergency" in Florida Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Aug
24
2015
Katrina’s Lessons in Windstorm Risk Management Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jun
30
2021
Update: CFPB Finalizes Pandemic Mortgage Servicing Rules Greenberg Traurig, LLP
 

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