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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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Oct
6
2016
Bankruptcy Homeowners Cannot Surrender Residence in Bankruptcy and Later Fight Lender’s Foreclosure Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
3
2022
Breaking: Mass. High Court Expansively Interprets Zoning Exemption for Solar Energy Pierce Atwood LLP
Aug
5
2009
Early Risk Assessment Reduces Receivable Problems Clark & Trevithick
Jun
1
2020
Once COVID-19 is Contained-- Visioning What’s Next For Offices and White Collar Businesses The National Law Review's Guest Contributors
Jun
1
2013
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Amends the Ability-to-Repay Rules Regarding Qualified Mortgages Katten
Nov
1
2016
Amending a Construction Lien Claim in New Jersey Stark & Stark
Jun
16
2022
2022 Title Insurance Financial Survey/Overview ArentFox Schiff LLP
Feb
18
2010
Making the Case for Causation in Toxic Tort Cases: Superfund Rules Don’t Apply ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
12
2013
Michigan Supreme Court Rules No Dock Access Easement Varnum LLP
Nov
21
2016
Rule Against Perpetuities and Leases in North Carolina Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
15
2024
The Court as Casino No More: Law Court Ends Stringent Foreclosure Rule Pierce Atwood LLP
Jul
4
2010
The California Court Of Appeal Narrowly Interprets The Perata Mortgage Relief Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
16
2020
A Streamlined Process: Expedited Temporary Outdoor Dining Permits For NYC Restaurants Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
19
2013
Bright Lights Not a Significant Impact; Lack of Parking May Be Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
14
2016
Your Current Commercial Property’s Assessment and Tax Bill: The Best Defense Is A Good Offense – Take Action Now! Stark & Stark
Jun
27
2013
U.S. Supreme Court Limits Governmental Power to Impose Conditions on New Development Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
17
2017
Your Corporate Real Estate Is Held By A Separate LLC, So It's Protected, Right? Maybe Not... Murtha Cullina
Jan
31
2024
Under Control? A Consultation Around Land Control in the UK Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
3
2020
Landlords Tread Carefully Through Eviction Waters Varnum LLP
Jan
30
2017
Wisconsin Supreme Court Clarifies Required Assessment Methodology for Section 42 Housing Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
13
2024
U.S. Army Corps Permitting: Proposed Revocation of Historic Properties Regulation Bracewell LLP
Oct
23
2010
Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Two Bills Providing Moderate CEQA -California Environmental Quality Act Improvements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
20
2014
State and Local Infrastructure Financing Ballot Initiatives Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
14
2020
Oregon Supreme Court Applies Landfill Closure Requirements Broadly in Kinzua Resources, LLC v. Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Beveridge & Diamond PC
Apr
2
2019
Opportunity Zones Overview Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Feb
15
2017
New Jersey Superior Court Defines Time of Application Trigger Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Feb
23
2024
Proposed Rule Requires Real Estate Professionals Closing All-Cash Residential Deals To Report To FinCEN Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
16
2011
Court Invalidates EIR's Use of a Baseline Predicated On Future, Post-Approval Conditions For Analysis of Project's Impacts - Sunnyvale West Neighborhood Assn. v. City of Sunnyvale City Council, No. H035135 (6th Dist., December 16, 2010) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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