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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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2014
Looking for a New Space to Call Home for Your Business? Three Common Types of Commercial Leases – Their Pros and Cons von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
9
2012
Homestead Tax Exemption Applies to Non-Citizen’s Residence Maintained for Dependents Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Feb
15
2016
Wisconsin Real Estate: "AS-IS" Clause is Not Shield Against Misrepresentation von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
25
2021
Automation and Logistics: Real Estate Considerations Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jun
14
2023
PACT Flood Hazard & Stormwater Management Rules Update Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jul
16
2014
Main Street Cashes $3.1 Billion in Checks from Wall Street Bilzin Sumberg
Mar
7
2016
Local Wetlands Bylaw Decision Survives Pre-emption Challenge Beveridge & Diamond PC
Nov
9
2021
Reeves County District Court Rules in Favor of Oil & Gas Operator in Produced Water Dispute Bracewell LLP
Jun
22
2023
Not a Covered CFIUS Transaction: Fufeng Group Acquisition of Real Property Near Grand Forks, North Dakota Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
2
2020
Governor Abbot of Texas Issues New Order to Minimize Social Gatherings Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
30
2014
Will Governor Christie Extend the Moratorium on Non-Residential Development Fees? Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Sep
29
2018
Let it Burn: Court Does Not Believe Defendant Intentionally Destroyed Records to Avoid Identification of Potential Plaintiffs in FCRA Class Action Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
22
2016
New Standards for American Land Title Association (ALTA) Surveys Take Effect Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov
22
2021
Virtual Building Code Inspections Now Being Implemented in Florida - What Does This Mean for You? Hill Ward Henderson
Jul
3
2023
Rhode Island Affirms The Principle That Sureties Must be Provided Notice of Default Before They Can be Held Liable for Principal’s Default Robinson & Cole LLP
Aug
12
2014
New Wisconsin Town Incremental Financing Laws Changes Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Oct
11
2018
Supreme Judicial Court Limits Use of 'In Pari Delicto' Defense Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Apr
6
2016
U.S. P3 Market is Ripe for Growth Bilzin Sumberg
Dec
9
2021
The Department of Fair Employment and Housing Ramps Up Enforcement of California’s “Ban-the-Box” Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
12
2023
Commercial Cannabis Permit Program and Overlay District Statutorily Exempt Under CEQA Guideline Section 15183 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
18
2014
Florida: Property Tax Notices Are In Your Mailbox! This Is Not Junk Mail! Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Oct
22
2018
Central Sea Port PPP Project in Poland – “Anchors Aweigh and Full Speed Ahead” Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
22
2012
Agriculture Groups Urge Action on Estate Taxes Varnum LLP
Apr
18
2016
PHH v. CFPB: "What is a Kickback?" Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
12
2020
New Jersey Closes all Non-Essential Construction Projects Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
27
2014
Kazakhstan’s Law on Legalisation of Property Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
1
2018
Unsolicited Proposals for Public-Private Partnerships Bilzin Sumberg
Jan
14
2022
The Top 5 New Environmental Issues for Commercial Property Owners or Managers Greenberg Traurig, LLP
 

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