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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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Aug
13
2021
Is a New Statute of Limitations on the Horizon for Community Association Construction Defect Claims? Stark & Stark
Jan
21
2022
In the Wake of the Surfside Tragedy Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Issue “Temporary” Requirements for Condominiums and Cooperatives Stark & Stark
Jun
22
2022
Infrastructure Spending’s Impact On Franchise Sites Stark & Stark
Feb
5
2019
Can a Government Contractor Bring a False Claims Act Whistleblower Retaliation Claim? Zuckerman Law
Apr
11
2020
Virginia Enacts Robust LGBTQ Anti-Discrimination and Civil Rights Legislation Zuckerman Law
Apr
14
2020
Navigating Government-Mandated Order to Shut Down Construction Sites: Avoiding Perils of Compliance Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Feb
1
2024
Nevada Confirms Expanded Protections for Landowners under Recreational Use Statute Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Jan
26
2018
California Supreme Court Holds the Right to Repair Act Provides Exclusive Remedy for Construction Defect Claims Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Nov
4
2021
Nevada Rules Insured Has Burden to Prove Exception to Exclusion Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Apr
27
2020
Best Practices for Commercial Property Owners/ Operators: Phase One of Reopening the Economy Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Nov
30
2022
Illinois Condominium Act: Supreme Court Refuses to Acknowledge New Private Right of Action for Sellers Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Mar
13
2019
Recommended Review of Estate Plan Due to Tax Law Changes Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Jun
22
2021
Good News for NJ Commercial Property Owners: State Supreme Court Adopts Ongoing Storm Doctrine Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Oct
26
2017
Pennsylvania Superior Court Widens the Net for Negligent Misrepresentation Claims Against Professionals Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Jul
19
2016
New York Imposes Duty on Mortgage Lenders to Maintain “Zombie Properties” and Increases Lenders’ Exposure for Premises Liability Claims Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Jan
15
2022
Important Changes to New York Labor Law: Contractors Liable for Wage Violations of Subcontractors Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Jul
2
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Disparate-Impact Claims in Fair Housing Act Cases Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Jun
21
2018
Colorado’s Snow Removal Service Liability Limitation Act Restricts Enforceability of Indemnity Provisions Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Mar
14
2017
Contractors: Project Documentation Can Make or Break Your Claim Holland & Hart LLP
Aug
11
2017
Housing Crisis in Colorado May Get Worse: Anti-Growth Initiatives Slated for Lakewood and Colorado Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
9
2015
OSHA Issues Temporary Enforcement Policy for Confined Spaces in Construction Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
22
2015
OSHA Provides Guidance Regarding Enforcement of New Haz Comm Standard Holland & Hart LLP
Apr
20
2016
San Francisco Mandates Solar Power on New Buildings Holland & Hart LLP
Mar
28
2017
No Choice of Law Provisions Allowed: Colorado Law Applies to All Colorado Construction Projects Holland & Hart LLP
Apr
18
2017
What is a Federal Right-of-Way Lease for Oil and Gas? Holland & Hart LLP
Apr
18
2017
Mitigation of Construction Defect Litigation- Top 10 Construction Contract Issues Holland & Hart LLP
May
23
2017
Construction Defect Reform in Colorado; HB 1279: Pluses, Pitfalls & Practical Pointers Holland & Hart LLP
Jan
13
2016
U.S. Anti-Money Laundering Regulator Targets Shell Company Purchasers of Residential Real Estate Holland & Hart LLP
 

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