The number of new homes started in the third quarter of this year fell 5% across Scotland, according to new figures from the National House Building Council (NHBC), which warned the industry is at a “critical point”.
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NHBC has appointed Caroline Eyre to the newly created role of head of portfolio management. Caroline will oversee the underwriting portfolio, ensuring risk appetite and strategy are translated into disciplined portfolio decisions.
Scotland’s best site managers have been recognised for their dedication to raising standards in house building after winning top awards in the highly regarded industry competition.
A total of 29,162 new homes were registered to be built in Q2 2026, down by 4% on Q2 2025 (30,259), according to figures released on 28 July by the National House Building Council (NHBC).
The National House-Building Council (NHBC) and single-family rental (SFR) homes provider Alvesta Living Group have confirmed a close commercial partnership.
The UK new home warranties and insurance provider, the National House Building Council (NHBC), has announced the appointment of Danielle Keywood as sector lead for local authorities. Joining the Customer Relationship team, Keywood will be responsible for managing and forming relationships with
Figures released today by the National House Building Council (NHBC) show 2,138 new homes were registered to be built in Scotland during the first quarter of the year, down 5% on Q1 2025 (2,255).
A total of 115,350 new homes were registered to be built across the UK in 2025, up 11% on 2024 (103,669), according to figures released today by the National House Building Council (NHBC).
New homes warranty and insurance provider NHBC has hosted the second annual Innovators - Affordable Housing event in partnership with the British Property Federation (BPF). A continuation of NHBC’s popular Innovators series, this year’s event was called ‘Mind the gap – f
NHBC has appointed Sarah Maillet as chief financial officer. Sarah Maillet brings with her more than 20 years of experience as an executive leader in the global finance services sector. She trained with KPMG and qualified from the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (ACCA).
NHBC, the new homes warranty and insurance provider, has released the latest edition of its technical Standards.
Stephen Flynn, MP for Aberdeen South and SNP leader in Westminster, recently visited Barratt Homes’ King’s Gallop development in Aberdeen. He met with the site’s manager, Marc Duncan, who received a Quality Award in NHBC’s Pride in the Job Awards in 2025 for his high-quality
NHBC’s Masterclass series has reached an important milestone, having now provided expert training to more than 15,000 delegates.
NHBC recently hosted the third annual Build to Rent Innovators event in partnership with the British Property Federation (BPF).
The number of new home registrations in Scotland rose by 2% during the third quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, new figures released by the National House Building Council (NHBC) have shown.

