Finance special - Small talk
In the first part of our finance special, Suzie Mayes finds out how smaller housebuilders have been faring with development finance over the past six months. T…
Who wants to be the Mercedes of housebuilding?
Brands are crucial in many sectors, but they are not a feature of housebuilding. Stephen Byfield, managing director of communications consultancy PPS, wonders …
Housing Market Intelligence 2014: Britain's Top 25 Housebuilders
The 2014 Housing Market Intelligence Report will be launched at the Housing MarketIntelligence conference on October 8 and will include the Top 75 housebuilder…
Housing Market Intelligence 2014: A market in a melting pot
The 2014 Housing Market Intelligence Report, including the Top 75 housebuilders, will be launched at the annual HMI conference on October 8. Report editor Bria…
Ask the experts
Neil Smith, NHBC's head of research and innovation, presents bin storage, recruitment and its upcoming Part L guide as examples of how the NHBC Foundation is s…
Safe as houses
In July NHBC held its fifth annual Health and Safety Awards, recognising onsite health and safety best practice. Housebuilder profiles the winners and honours …
Skills spotlight
This month's Housebuilder SWOT analysis identifies skills shortages as the major Threat facing the industry. Suzie Mayes looks at what housebuilders are doing …
SWOT 2014: SUPPLIERS - Supply side looks to innovation to fulfil industry growth potential
How do the firms that supply materials and services to the housebuilders see the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats facing the industry? Ben Rosk…
SWOT 2014: THREATS - Skills shortages threaten industry growth
In one of the clearest trends in the industry, the challenge of "Labour and management shortages" has rocketed to the top of the list of Threats facing housebu…
SWOT 2014: OPPORTUNITIES - The land of opportunity for housebuilders
"We are getting more smaller builders coming back into the market, which is vital if we are ever to get anywhere near 200,000 homes a year", John Tebbit, manag…
