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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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Sep
14
2021
COVID-19: UK Government Announces End of Temporary Restrictions on Certain Insolvency Proceedings K&L Gates
Nov
5
2021
The Impact of The Law Decree "Decreto Sostegni Bis" (DL N. 73/2021) On Raw Materials Price Contracts and Public Tenders K&L Gates
Oct
26
2023
The Property Law Act 2023 Introduces Major Reforms K&L Gates
Dec
13
2023
The Corporate Transparency Act: Through a Real Estate Lens K&L Gates
Mar
14
2024
New Illinois Laws for 2024 Affecting Real Estate K&L Gates
Feb
20
2017
Third Party Funding For Arbitration in Hong Kong K&L Gates
May
23
2018
California Supreme Court Provides Clarity to California's Prompt Payment Exception K&L Gates
Apr
11
2019
Court Refuses To Reform Contract Failing To Find A Scrivener’s Error K&L Gates
Jun
27
2019
DACA Recipients Are Ineligible For FHA Mortgage Insurance Officially, But Lending To DACA Recipients And Other Immigrant Communities Is Subject To Many Unresolved Compliance Challenges K&L Gates
Apr
20
2021
Owner-Occupiers Beware: NSW Security of Payment Act Now Applies K&L Gates
Sep
29
2022
An Investment Worth Making: How Structural Changes to the EB-5 Program Can Ensure Real Estate Developers Build a Good Foundation for Their Capital Projects K&L Gates
Apr
21
2023
Ninth Circuit cans Berkeley Gas Ban under Federal Law K&L Gates
Aug
9
2023
BTR Series Part 3: Indirect Tax—What Else Could Be Done and How Should Tax Regulations Align? K&L Gates
Aug
22
2023
BTR Series Part 5: Debt Funds Options—NHFIC And Alternatives K&L Gates
Sep
12
2023
BTR Series Part 8: BTR And Sustainability—An Opportunity to Drive Decarbonisation in the Built Environment K&L Gates
Oct
3
2023
WA Regulation of Performance Security in Contracts K&L Gates
May
8
2024
Japan: FSA Requires Real Estate Funds Take Additional Safeguards Against Conflicts of Interest K&L Gates
Dec
22
2016
Massachusetts Title Clearing Act To Take Effect December 31, 2016 - Are you Ready? K&L Gates
Apr
6
2017
Insurance Policy Did Not Prevent Association Recovery from Subcontractors for Defective Work in Illinois K&L Gates
Jan
17
2019
Empire "Blockchain" Building K&L Gates
Mar
28
2019
Opportunity Zone Funds: Key Considerations for Private Fund Managers—Part 1 K&L Gates
Oct
24
2019
American Bankers Association, Consumer Bankers Association, and Housing Policy Council Joint Comments on HUD’s Proposed Rule on the Fair Housing Act’s Standard of Disparate Impact K&L Gates
Mar
29
2020
‘Fitness for Purpose’ and Conflicting Obligations in Offshore Wind Projects K&L Gates
Apr
1
2020
COVID-19: UK Coronavirus Act 2020 – Implications For The Construction Industry K&L Gates
Apr
15
2020
COVID-19: Uk Public Sector Construction – Cabinet Office Publishes Guidance Notes for PPN02/20 K&L Gates
Jan
28
2022
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Propels the U.S. Offshore Wind Industry K&L Gates
Aug
1
2022
Western Australia Set for Commencement of New Progress Payment Regime Under the Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Act 2021 (WA) K&L Gates
Oct
13
2023
Tennessee Supreme Court Holds Economic Loss Doctrine Does Not Apply to Construction Services Contracts K&L Gates
 

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