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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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Jan
25
2018
DOJ Memorandum Supports Government Dismissal of Qui Tam False Claims Act Cases Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
17
2014
Letters Of Intent For On-Site Solar Energy Transactions Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Aug
3
2015
Your Patriotic Duty?: Post-9/11 Federal Compliance Requirements in Real Estate Transactions von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
2
2012
Advertiser’s Challenge to Grand Rapids Township Sign Ordinance Dismissed Varnum LLP
Jun
15
2021
Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia Modifies "Stranger to the Deed" Rule Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Mar
7
2023
Proposed Revision of Dutch RETT Scheme Share Deal for Real Estate Acquisitions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
9
2018
House Again Passes Legislation to Review Points and Fees Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
26
2014
CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act) Requires Separate Evaluation Of Mitigation Measures And Alternatives Even Where Mitigation Measures Are Incorporated Into Project Design Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
13
2015
Fair Housing Act and Disparate-Impact – Is There a Bit of a Silver Lining in the Dark Cloud of a Recent U.S. Supreme Court Decision? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
23
2012
Illinois Mortgages Subject to Avoidance In Bankruptcy Absent Strict Adherence to Illinois Mortgage Statute: Finance, Insolvency & Restructuring Alert Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
21
2020
More Clarity on What Constitutes a Final, Appealable Order in Bankruptcy After Ritzen Group Inc. v. Jackson Masonry, LLC Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
16
2023
FTC Seeks to Block Deal Between Top Mortgage Loan Technology Providers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
21
2018
Tips to Help Property Managers Effectively Manage Meetings Stark & Stark
Apr
10
2014
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Solar and Other “Green” Heating Alternatives in Retail Leasing Sherin and Lodgen LLP
May
20
2012
New York ALJ Issues Novel Ruling Revising the 'Accrual Rule' on Change of Residence Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
7
2021
How Do the Recent Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) Challenge Decisions in New Look and Regis Impact UK Insolvency Practitioners? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
13
2018
California Legislation Guide for Developers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
16
2014
Wisconsin's Landlord/Tenant Laws Receive (Yet Another) Update von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Sep
21
2015
Advising Mortgage Lenders and Servicers Through Long-term Effects of Carson decision Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jun
8
2012
Repositioning Your Florida Development by Substantially Reducing Transportation Mitigation Costs Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
15
2021
FHFA Releases Policy Statement On Fair Lending Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
12
2020
False Claims Act Settlement Reached For Alleged L.A. Housing Discrimination Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto
Apr
5
2023
Think Before You Lease – Nuances of Leasing to Healthcare Service Providers Hunton Andrews Kurth
Apr
29
2014
Justice Department Keeps its Distance From Szymoniak Mortgage Fraud Lawsuit Bilzin Sumberg
Oct
12
2015
PACE: Property Assessed Clean Energy Financing Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jul
4
2012
Club Membership Deposits in Bankruptcy Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
26
2020
New IRS Guidance on Section 45Q Carbon Capture and Sequestration Tax Credits: Key Preliminary Takeaways for Potential Market Participants Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
12
2021
CFPB Confirms November 30 Effective Date for Debt Collection Final Rules Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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