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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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Nov
1
2013
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Recent Developments: October 21, 2013 - October 25, 2013 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
2
2015
Finding a Paperless Panacea: Use of Electronic Signatures in Retail Real Estate Transactions von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Dec
23
2020
Mountebanks Target California Real Estate Professionals Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
21
2011
Mandatory Residential Club Memberships - Strategies Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
19
2019
HUD Publishes Proposed Revisions To Disparate Impact Rule Ballard Spahr LLP
Sep
27
2022
New York Alleges Trump Procured Inflated Appraisals for Conservation Easements Polsinelli PC
Nov
12
2013
Storm Water Flooding as a Continuing Nuisance in Pennsylvania Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
11
2015
CEQA “Common Sense” Exemption Upheld; Environmental Baseline for Project Following Improvements Pursuant to an Emergency Exemption Clarified Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
3
2022
Greener Pastures: Five Things to Consider When Leaving One Jurisdiction for Another Katten
Nov
20
2013
Valuing Contaminated Property Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
25
2015
Landlord Wins Lawsuit Due To Good Lease and Procedures – Tenant Barred From Relitigating Issues Stark & Stark
Sep
24
2011
Executive Fired, Vindicated. Mortgage Industry Tanks, Fraud Continues at Countrywide Center for Public Integrity
Aug
29
2017
Generation Station Valuation, Overcoming the Cost Approach – It Remains the Issue! Dickinson Wright PLLC
Dec
6
2013
Substantial Evidence Test Applies to Decision Not to Require Additional Environmental Impact Report (EIR) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
6
2015
Waiver of Defenses: Protecting Lenders from ECOA Claims Poyner Spruill LLP
Feb
18
2021
Lease Dispute Series: Real Estate Taxes Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
23
2011
Illinois’ Not-So-Unique Struggle: Property Tax Exempt Status for Not-for-Profit Hospitals Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
16
2022
Law of the Land - Real Estate Litigation Newsletter (November 16, 2022) Goulston & Storrs
Sep
12
2017
HUD Releases 2018 Qualified Census Tract & Difficult Development Area Designations Ballard Spahr LLP
Dec
26
2013
No Private Attorney General Fees for Homeowner Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
16
2015
Subdividing Land re: Kentucky Land Use Regulations McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
3
2021
Short-Term Rentals Regulations: Not Always a Day at the Beach for Municipalities Ward and Smith, P.A.
Dec
8
2022
If A Lease Is Not "Valid", Is It Void or Voidable? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
30
2015
Why Your Property Management Business Needs a Lawyer McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
15
2021
What Colorado Commercial Property Owners Should Know About Property Valuation Approaches Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
13
2011
Status Updates Help Burglars Pick Their Prey Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
18
2015
Does Your Lease Keep Pace? Retail Lease Considerations Associated with Property Assessed Clean Energy von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
29
2021
New York State Lawmakers Consider New Taxes on Mezzanine and Preferred Equity Financing, Owners of Second "Pied-à-Terre" Homes in Bid to Cover Budget Gap Katten
 

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