October 2015

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In this issue

Housing Market Intelligence 2015

Challenges thrown down to the housebuilding industry

Round Table

Industry experts discuss the solutions to the housing supply crisis

Downsizing

What are the opportunities for housebuilders in the retirement market?

Inspection review

NHBC has carried out an extensive review of its Key Stage Inspection system

Secure homes

We look at the newly launched regulations on security in dwellings

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The Housebuilder Awards 2025

The industry celebrated the winners, highly commended companies and finalists of this year’s Housebuilder Awards in November. Housebuilder recaps the night

The year ahead

The sector enters 2026 with a still-supportive government but the industry needs it to do more. Suzie Mayes asks our commentators for their hopes, predictions and views as we look to the next 12 months

The Interview – Trudie McCormick, Keepmoat Homes

Trudie McCormick, Keepmoat Homes’ group technical director since 2015, talks to Suzie Mayes about her love of innovation, the Future Homes Standard and other technical matters on the horizon and ongoing

HBF Viewpoint

The government may have thought twice about landfill tax changes, says Emma Ramell, HBF’s director of external affairs, but it must take more risks and listen to what else the sector needs