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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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Dec
9
2014
Not All Supervisor Misconduct Violates Public Policy Sufficiently to Support Whistleblowing Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
24
2013
“Automatic Variance” Bill For Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Base Elevations Passes New Jersey Legislature Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Mar
10
2017
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Reminds Us to “Get the Note” or File a Financing Statement K&L Gates
Jul
12
2020
COVID-19 Update: Draft Legislation Sparks HOPE of a New Commercial Real Estate Preferred Equity Facility by the Department of Treasury Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Mar
29
2019
HUD files FHA action against Facebook alleging discriminatory advertising practices Ballard Spahr LLP
Aug
1
2013
Medical Office Today Talks Office Timeshares Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
6
2024
Court Held That Deed For Common Area To Homeowners’ Association Did Not Create A Trust For The Members Winstead
Mar
9
2011
Local Land Use Issues Arising In Foreclosure Williams Mullen
Mar
23
2017
Condominium Associations May Recoup Insurance Deductibles Stark & Stark
Dec
18
2014
“Is this the airport, Clark?”: Home Owner's Associations and Holiday Decorations McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
17
2019
Seller Beware: Failure to Disclose During Home Sale Could Cost You Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Aug
9
2013
Unusual Circumstances: California Supreme Court Upholds Limited Use of Future Conditions Baseline Under California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
15
2024
CFPB Renews Push on “Junk Fees” with Closing Costs in its Sights Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
10
2011
In Florida Zoning Case Participant’s Right to Cross-Examine Witnesses Denied Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Jun
28
2022
Directors and Officers Insurance [VIDEO] Ward and Smith, P.A.
Jul
29
2020
NSW: Duty & Land Tax Incentives for Build-To-Rent Properties K&L Gates
Apr
26
2019
HUD Extends Effective Date of New Requirements for Down Payment Assistance Provided by Government Entities Ballard Spahr LLP
Aug
22
2013
Raleigh's New Unified Development Code (UDO) Takes Effect September 1 - What Does It Mean for Development? Poyner Spruill LLP
Mar
27
2024
Maine Law Court Provides Guidance Regarding Classification of Loans Pierce Atwood LLP
Apr
26
2011
Lenders Taking Title by Foreclosure or Deed in Lieu: The Advantages of Obtaining an Owner’s Title Insurance Policy Poyner Spruill LLP
Jul
6
2022
E-Commerce Development Boom or Bust? Potential Setbacks for Warehouse Development in Inland Empire on Hold for Now Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
11
2020
President Trump Issues Four Executive Actions As Deadlock on Coronavirus Aid Continues Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
9
2015
FAA Grants Drone Exemptions for Real Estate, Agricultural Use Covington & Burling LLP
May
2
2019
Tennessee Supreme Court Holds That Replacement Cost Less Depreciation Does Not Allow for Depreciation of Labor When Calculating Actual Cash Value of a Property Loss Carlton Fields
Sep
6
2013
Raleigh's New Form-Based Unified Development Ordinance Takes Effect, With Broad Implications Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
4
2024
Using an LLC to Protect the Family Vacation Home Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
Jul
21
2022
How Michigan's New Assignment of Rents Act Affects Commercial Tenants Miller Canfield
May
16
2017
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Holds Properly Perfected Assignment of Rents Not Property of Bankruptcy Estate Foley & Lardner LLP
 

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