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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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Oct
11
2016
North Carolina Court of Appeals Affirms Local Government Board's Recusal of One of Its Own Members In Quasi-Judicial Proceeding Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
17
2013
Utility Pole Not A Point Source Under The Clean Water Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
16
2020
DRANO Revisited: Further Updates on the Doctrine of Clogging the Equity of Redemption Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
May
13
2020
New Guidance Allows Publicly-Offered REITs and RICs to Issue up to 90% of Qualifying Dividends in the REIT or RIC’s Own Stock Through the End of the Year Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
2
2023
Non-U.S. Citizens and Foreign Adversaries: Proposed South Carolina Legislation With Potential to Significantly Impact Foreign Ownership of South Carolina Real Property Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
4
2016
Sounding the Alarm on Code Compliance Costs Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
25
2013
Pennsylvania Court Allows “Every Exposure” Testimony When Combined With Other Evidence Beveridge & Diamond PC
Nov
29
2016
How Do I Sell My Cell Lease? Varnum LLP
May
3
2013
Healthcare Real Estate Trends Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
15
2022
Texas Supreme Court Dismisses Claims By Co-Trustee And Beneficiary Due To Statute Of Limitations And Clarifies That An Unnamed Contingent Beneficiary Can Have Standing To Sue Winstead
May
26
2020
ReOpen DC Advisory Group Recommends Four-Stage Reopening Plan Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
22
2016
Massachusetts Title Clearing Act To Take Effect December 31, 2016 - Are you Ready? K&L Gates
May
15
2013
The HAMPer Is Getting Full Re: Home Affordable Modification Program Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
29
2020
Judicial Council Amends Prior Emergency Rule to Adjust Land Use Litigation Deadlines Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
9
2024
HUD OIG Reports HMBS Program Management Concerns Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jan
18
2017
The New Jersey Supreme Court Issues Its Gap Period Decision Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
May
23
2013
The Advantages of Purchasing Property from a Bankruptcy Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Nov
12
2014
REIT (Real Estate Investment Trusts) Spin-Offs: Recent Transactions and IRS Rulings McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
13
2022
National Realty Investment Advisors Lands in Bankruptcy Stark & Stark
Feb
3
2017
How to Get the Best Price for Your Cell Tower Lease Varnum LLP
May
31
2013
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Issues Consent Order To Taylor Homes Based On Sham Joint Venture Arrangement Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
20
2014
Bank of America Underwater Mortgage Cases Hit Supreme Court Bilzin Sumberg
Jun
11
2020
Pools (and Some Other Amenities) are Opening in New Jersey! Should You Open Yours? Stark & Stark
Feb
21
2017
Poland: Real Property Reprivatization Decisions in Warsaw May Be Revoked Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
11
2013
How the Affordable Care Act Affects Healthcare Construction Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Dec
4
2014
Tax Measures in the 2014 UK Autumn Statement Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
22
2020
New York State’s Fair Housing Regulations Effective Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
5
2024
House Passes $78 Billion Tax Bill that Includes Affordable Housing Help Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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