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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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May
29
2020
OSHA Issues Updated COVID-19 Guidance for Construction Industry Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
28
2020
COVID-19: IRS Extends Production Tax Credit/Investment Tax Credit Safe Harbors Pierce Atwood LLP
May
27
2020
What’s Wrong With the Stucco on Our Buildings? Stark & Stark
May
27
2020
COVID-19 Workforce Shortages Threatening Your Construction Project? Review Your Indemnity Rights Faegre Drinker
May
22
2020
Practical Considerations under FIDIC Contracts in Light of COVID-19 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
22
2020
New York’s Multi-Faceted Approach to Reopening “Non-Essential” Construction Robinson & Cole LLP
May
21
2020
The “Zoning Lot Development Agreement”: A New York Concept Long Overdue In New Jersey K&L Gates
May
21
2020
Virtual Arbitrations/Trials — Should You Use An Expanded Witness Oath? Pierce Atwood LLP
May
20
2020
Without Careful Permitting, Erosion Control Projects Can Lead to a Flood of Legal Headaches ArentFox Schiff LLP
May
18
2020
Massachusetts Construction Projects May Reopen Immediately, Governor Announces; Boston to Follow May 25th Robinson & Cole LLP
May
18
2020
Construction Shutdown is Lifted in Massachusetts Pierce Atwood LLP
May
18
2020
New Jersey’s Issues Executive Order No. 142 on Non-essential Construction Projects and Non-essential Retail Businesses Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
16
2020
COVID-19: Update – What You Need to Know As New Jersey and New York Construction Projects Begin to Reopen K&L Gates
May
14
2020
Non-Essential Construction Permitted to Resume in NJ on May 18 Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
13
2020
Connecticut Appellate Court Recognizes Cardinal Change Doctrine for the First Time Robinson & Cole LLP
May
12
2020
Boston Issues New COVID-19 Guidelines Applicable to All City-Permitted Projects Robinson & Cole LLP
May
12
2020
The Untold Truth of Restaurant Construction: 10 Common Pitfalls in Restaurant Build-Outs Norris McLaughlin P.A.
May
11
2020
North Carolina Extends Certain Real Property Development Approvals Ward and Smith, P.A.
May
8
2020
Opportunity for up to $2 Million Tribal DOE Energy Grant Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
May
8
2020
Proposed Legislation Aims to Boost Affordable Housing on Land Owned by Religious Institutions and Nonprofit Hospitals Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
6
2020
Breaking: City of Boston Announces New Protocol for Resumption of “Essential” Construction This Month Pierce Atwood LLP
May
5
2020
New Bay Area COVID-19 Orders Ease Restrictions on Construction and Impose New Safety Protocols Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
5
2020
Construction and Other Real Estate Businesses to Resume Under Revised Order Varnum LLP
May
4
2020
OSHA Issues Industry-Specific COVID-19 Guidance for Construction, Manufacturing, Restaurant, Retail, and Meatpacking Businesses Foley & Lardner LLP
May
2
2020
Re-Imagining the Shopping Center Post-COVID: Zoning Changes Needed to Accommodate Store Features No Longer Deemed Convenience Amenities Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
2
2020
California Appellate Court Finds Open-Ended Pay-When-Paid Clause Unenforceable Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
1
2020
What Six-Foot Rule? OSHA Construction Fall Standard Forces the OSH Review Commission to State It Does Not Exist Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
30
2020
COVID-19: Protecting Your Staff and Community Stark & Stark
 

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