Residential and Commercial Construction Hit Hard The UK construction sector closed 2025 on a sobering note, marking its longest period of decline since the global
As we move into 2026, the UK housing sector faces a year of transformation. From regulatory tightening to sustainability mandates and shifting buyer behaviour, success
Residential and Commercial Construction Hit Hard The UK construction sector closed 2025 on a sobering note, marking its longest period of decline since the global
As we move into 2026, the UK housing sector faces a year of transformation. From regulatory tightening to sustainability mandates and shifting buyer behaviour, success
Labour’s housing target faces challenges amid slow start Labour’s ambitious pledge to deliver 1.5 million new homes in England by 2029 is under scrutiny as
Budget 2025: Housing Association CEO Warns of Absence of housebuilding Measures Although the Chancellor’s 2025 Budget delivered relief by scrapping the two-child benefit cap and
The 2025 Budget has landed, and its impact on the construction and housebuilding sector is immediate. Many builders and developers are already working with thin
With the Autumn Budget just days away, the housing and construction sectors are bracing for significant announcements that could reshape the market. Speculation around tax
The Regulator of Social Housing and the Charity Commission have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding, outlining how they will continue working together to oversee organisations
Glenigan Index: October 2025 – What you need to know The latest Glenigan Index paints a mixed picture for the UK construction sector, with overall
The UK government has announced a series of environmental and planning reforms aimed at accelerating housebuilding across England. These changes are designed to cut red
Rightmove House Price Index: October 2025 Market Overview The UK housing market remains resilient, but the usual autumn bounce in prices has been subdued. The
The UK Government has announced a major Pro-Growth Package as part of its new Planning and Infrastructure Bill, aimed at removing barriers to development and
Accent Housing secures £33.8m for 300+ affordable home Accent Housing has secured £33.8 million in government funding via Homes England to deliver 301 affordable homes
In the fast-moving world of residential construction, efficiency is everything. Housebuilders are constantly seeking ways to reduce admin, improve accuracy, and keep projects on track.
The countdown is over. On October 14, 2025, Microsoft officially ends support for Windows 10. For housebuilders, this isn’t just a tech update, it’s a
Unlocking Brownfield Potential: 1.5 Million Homes Could Be Built Across England A new report from the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) reveals that brownfield land across England
Steve Reed, appointed as Housing Secretary in July 2025, has made housing delivery a central mission of the new Labour government. His early speeches have
Housing developers are under increasing pressure to deliver projects on time, within budget, and with a seamless customer experience. As the complexity of housebuilding grows,
In the world of residential development, snagging is one of the most critical—and often most time-consuming—phases of the build process. Identifying and resolving defects before
Red Tape Threatens Labour’s Housing Ambitions: Over 1,200 New Flats Left Empty A recent investigation by Sky News has revealed that over 1,200 newly built flats across
Unlike generic CRM systems, a Finance CRM tailored for the construction sector goes beyond sales and marketing. It provides a centralised platform for tracking financial
In new home building, seamless communication and real-time visibility are essential. From the moment a plot is reserved to the final handover, every stage of
Managing snags on-site just got a whole lot easier. We’re excited to announce that Housebuilder Pro’s powerful snagging feature is now available on our mobile app,
In today’s competitive housing market, efficiency and visibility are no longer optional, they’re essential. For modern housebuilders, managing multiple developments, plots, and stakeholders can quickly
Snagging Comes to the App – Streamlining Site Inspections and Aftercare We’re excited to announce a major enhancement to the Housebuilder Pro mobile app: snagging functionality
In the housing market, speed and transparency are key to successful sales. Housebuilder Pro’s sales progression software is designed to streamline the entire journey—from reservation to
Construction Skills Shortage Could Unlock New Opportunities The UK construction sector is bracing for a major transformation, as industry leaders warn that 61,000 new workers are needed
In the world of new home construction, the sale doesn’t end when the contracts are signed. Today’s buyers expect a seamless aftercare experience—and that’s where snagging
Platform4 is a newly launched, government-owned development company with a bold mission: to deliver up to 40,000 new homes over the next decade by transforming underused railway land across the
In 2025, the landscape of new home sales is more competitive and digitally driven than ever. Buyers are savvier, expectations are higher, and the market
In the the new homes industry financial clarity is not just a luxury—it’s a necessity. For housebuilders, the ability to track plot payments and forecast
UK remortgaging hits two-year high – What it means for the property sector Remortgaging activity in the UK surged in June, reaching its highest level
In a notable reshuffle of the Conservative shadow cabinet, James Cleverly has been appointed Shadow Secretary of State for Housing. This move, part of Kemi
Utility management is one of those essential but often overlooked aspects of the housebuilding process. Gathering and sharing meter readings can be time-consuming, prone to
In today’s competitive housing market, finance teams need more than spreadsheets to manage sales revenue effectively. That’s where CRM software like Housebuilder Pro steps in—offering a streamlined,
In the fast-paced world of residential development, financial clarity is key. For housebuilders, tracking plot payments and forecasting revenue accurately can be the difference between
Barratt Redrow feels the chill as London housebuilding crisis deepens The UK’s largest housebuilder, Barratt Redrow, has issued a stark warning after falling short of its
In an age where attention spans are short and expectations are high, clear and engaging communication is more important than ever—especially in the new homes
In today’s shifting housing landscape marketing new homes is harder than ever before, where buyers hold more sway and expectations are higher than ever, housebuilders
Landmark £100 Million Settlement – Implications for Estate Agents, Developers & Builders The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has concluded a major investigation into anti-competitive
Snagging remains one of the most critical aspects of delivering a high-quality home. For site managers, the right snagging tools can make all the difference—not
In today’s construction landscape, time is money—and efficiency is everything. With multiple teams, tight deadlines, and ever-evolving regulations, site managers need tools that simplify rather
The UK Government has announced a sweeping package of building safety reforms to the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), aimed squarely at accelerating housebuilding while maintaining
When a home changes hands, important details like warranty coverage can easily get lost in the shuffle. That’s why Housebuilder Pro now includes a dedicated
Effective communication with contractors is essential to keeping your build programme on track. Delays, misunderstandings, and missed updates can all lead to costly setbacks. That’s
Inflation in the UK remains stubbornly high, with the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) holding at 3.4% in May 2025. While this figure may appear stable,
The great divide: 20 years of house price growth in the UK Over the past two decades, the UK housing market has undergone a seismic
UK house prices on the rise – Positive outlook for builders and agents House prices in the UK rose by 0.5% in May 2025, pushing
The UK Government has launched a sweeping package of reforms and funding to help small and medium-sized housebuilders (SMEs) get Britain building again. This drive
At Housebuilder Pro, we’ve been quietly working behind the scenes — listening to user feedback, refining workflows, and building smarter tools to make your life
Homes England Surpasses 2024/25 Targets: Key Takeaways for the Property Sector Homes England has exceeded its government-set targets for 2024/25, marking a significant achievement in
Glenigan Reports Uptick in Housebuilding Estate agents, new home builders, and property professionals are set to benefit from a spring boost in smaller-scale housebuilding, with
FastAmps, a leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Housebuilder Pro, the industry-leading end-to-end new homes management software for
We’re delighted to announce that Housebuilder Pro now integrates with OnTheMarket, completing what we like to call the holy trinity of estate agent leads: ✅
Housebuilder shares: Value opportunity amidst market headwinds In the wake of recent market fluctuations, UK housebuilder shares are presenting compelling value opportunities for discerning investors.
In today’s property market, your website is often the first – and sometimes only – touchpoint a prospective buyer has with your brand. Buyers are
Rate cuts on the rise: What mortgage moves mean for new-build sales A fresh wave of mortgage rate cuts is sweeping across the UK, offering
SMS messaging now available in Housebuilder Pro! Effective communication with clients is essential in the property and housebuilding industry—whether it’s confirming appointments, updating on build
In the property industry, clear and timely communication is crucial at every stage of the home-buying journey. Whether dealing with new enquiries, scheduling viewings, updating
Housebuilder Pro, in collaboration with Reclaim Tax UK, is delighted to announce an upcoming webinar titled “Claim back from HMRC! R&D Tax Credits in Housebuilding.”
The UK housing market is undergoing a significant transformation, shifting from a seller’s market to one that increasingly favours buyers. This shift is driven by
Navigating the new planning and infrastructure bill The UK government has introduced the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, aiming to address the nation’s housing shortage and
Spring is upon us, and with it comes the traditional uplift in the housing market. This year, early indicators suggest a particularly robust season for
New mortgage guarantee scheme to increase home ownership In a significant move to bolster homeownership, the UK government has unveiled a permanent, comprehensive Mortgage Guarantee
As we progress into 2025, the home building industry faces significant regulatory changes with the implementation of the Building Safety Act and the Procurement Act
In housebuilding, effective customer communication has become paramount. Technology has brought about a new wave of tools and systems to keep in touch with the
In the world of software, limits are often the norm. It’s a common practice for businesses to place restrictions on accounts, nudging users toward costly
The release of the English Devolution White Paper, titled Power and Partnership: Foundations for Growth, marks a significant evolution in the UK’s governance and regional
In today’s rapidly evolving world of technology, the demand for improved customer experiences continues to grow. For housebuilders, staying ahead of the competition means offering
As the UK’s leading new homes management system, Housebuilder Pro has had an incredible year in 2024. Together, we’ve continued to reshape how the new
The home-building industry is evolving rapidly, and in 2025, having a modern, user-friendly website is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. With high-end web design
At Housebuilder Pro, we understand that having a professional and functional website is essential for modern housebuilders. That’s why, through our partnership with the expert
In the dynamic landscape of new homes construction, ensuring client satisfaction and smooth transitions from construction to home ownership is vital. Housebuilder Pro, an innovative
In the Housebuilder Pro system’s intuitive navigation bar, under the “Issues” section, you’ll find an indispensable feature: Aftercare. This tool is designed to help developers
In today’s fast-paced world, homebuyers seek more than just a place to live—they want a personalised experience that fits their lifestyle and preferences. For new
Noble Homes recently underwent a business audit and the auditor commended the effectiveness of Housebuilder Pro (HBP), stating that it provided all the necessary information
With cyber threats increasing in both sophistication and danger, organisations of all sizes must prioritise securing their IT infrastructure. One effective way to ensure a
Builders and project managers face numerous obstacles, from managing client expectations and keeping projects on schedule, to coordinating with suppliers and maintaining high-quality standards. This
When purchasing a new home, buyers expect a high-quality finish, free from defects and imperfections. However, new home builds often come with minor faults known
Building a new home is a monumental task, requiring careful planning, precise execution, and thorough attention to detail. However, the process doesn’t end once the
In the competitive world of construction and real estate, turning every lead into a successful sale is vital for sustaining and growing your business. Housebuilder
The UK government has announced a transformative initiative known as Skills England, spearheaded by Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson. This initiative
Housebuilder Pro, the industry’s most innovative new homes management system, has revolutionised the way sales teams operate. By simplifying and streamlining the sales process, Housebuilder
Housebuilder Pro is leading the charge in transforming the new home management industry by offering unparalleled tools and services that streamline the entire homebuilding process.
In the run-up to the election, each party put forward numerous policies to ease the cost of living and to solve the housing crisis. In
In the new homes industry, achieving regulatory compliance efficiently and accurately is paramount. Part L of the Building Regulations in the UK, which focuses on
In the dynamic and fast-paced world of new home sales, efficiency and speed are paramount. However, despite the advent of advanced technology and software solutions
In the construction industry, efficiency and streamlined operations are crucial. With the advent of numerous software solutions claiming to enhance different aspects of the building
In-home construction and real estate, staying ahead with innovative tools is crucial for maintaining efficiency and enhancing customer experience. Housebuilder Pro, the leading software solution
Housebuilder Pro accelerates the new home sales process from before foundation to beyond completion. But our system doesn’t just speed up tasks in your jobs
In home construction, efficiency is the cornerstone of success. Every aspect, from the initial client inquiry to the final touches of aftercare, demands seamless coordination
The future of home and building construction is rapidly evolving, driven by a confluence of technological advancements, environmental imperatives, and regulatory frameworks. To navigate this
Embarking on the journey of customising your dream home is far easier with Housebuilder Pro. Our innovative platform revolutionises the home customisation process, offering a
In the dynamic world of property development, efficient plot and development management is crucial for keeping projects on track and maximizing profitability. With the advent
In new homes sales, efficient lead management is crucial for success. Housebuilder Pro, the comprehensive new homes management system, offers powerful CRM capabilities that streamline
Due to numerous reasons, the new homes industry is about to experience a sharp rise in buyer demand as we move through spring and summer. The
It’s a pretty common practice in software, be that with an international SaaS provider or a niche CRM built for your sector, to suck you
Accessing information and services on the go has become a crucial aspect of our daily lives. Whether it’s managing finances, staying connected with friends, or
As a new home sales professional, your days are often a whirlwind of prospecting, property showings, and administrative duties. To succeed in this dynamic field,
In construction management, technology plays a pivotal role in enhancing efficiency and communication on job sites. Housebuilder Pro, a leading housebuilding management software, has recently
Effective sales techniques can help you secure more business and decrease time to completion – you can also improve your business by investing in purpose-built
For many companies that we work with, they’ve long lived in a world of spreadsheets and extreme email inbox management. But as their business has
In the new home construction industry, the key to sustained success lies not only in building brilliant homes but also in the meticulous management of
As we’re coming to the end of the year at Housebuilder Pro, we’d like to take a moment to celebrate and reflect on the year
Housebuilder Pro proudly announces its pledge of support to the armed forces community by joining the Armed Forces Covenant. This significant step reflects Housebuilder Pro’s
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has delivered his autumn statement. A key moment in the political calendar, the statement outlines the current state of the UK economy
The new homes and housebuilding industry is experiencing a transformative shift through digitisation. Embracing digital technologies has become imperative for staying competitive, enhancing efficiency, and
In the UK housing market, the demand for new homes continues to rise. Housebuilding is set to be a major issue in the next election
The Customer Portal in Housebuilder Pro gives small to medium-sized homebuilders the tools they need to compete with major businesses in the sector. The portal
Housebuilder Pro’s new complaints process launches, further enhancing the platform’s end to end coverage of the new homes sales process. To mark this launch, Housebuilder
At Housebuilder Pro we’re pleased to announce that we’re expanding our offering of NHQC support tools and hosting a webinar in honour of this moment.
Staying ahead of the game doesn’t mean you need a crystal ball, but you do need a firm understanding of you company’s past and present.
Housebuilder Pro streamlines the new homes sales process from foundation to beyond completion. An excellent idea and phrase that captures the essence of the Housebuilder
Housebuilder Pro welcomes Capsel Homes Housebuilder Pro, a leading provider of innovative new home software solutions, are pleased to announce the addition of Capsel Homes
In times of economic downturns, new home builders face difficult challenges that require adaptability, cost-efficiency, and strategic decision-making. To navigate these uncertain times successfully leveraging
When customers are looking to come on board with Housebuilder Pro, Sales Director Nick Taylor will take these future clients through a demo of the
Part L is a major change to the industry. From June 15th you’ll need to keep photographic evidence and accompanying data regarding major steps in
NewHomesforSale.co.uk are the leading property marketing portal for new homes. Housebuilder Pro as an end-to-end new home builder’s CRM covers a new build home’s journey
With many looking to tighten their belts through the cost-of-living crisis for many parts of the housing market, the situation seemed bleak to say the
How Housing Associations benefit from Housebuilder Pro Housing associations play a vital role in providing affordable housing options to individuals and families in need. As
The key tenets of Housebuilder Pro’s philosophy are to be efficient, easy to use and to improve every part of your business. Housebuilder Pro manages
At Housebuilder Pro, we hosted our first webinar to help our customers develop a better understanding of the New Homes Quality Code. Brought in last
What is Data visualisation? Data visualisation is the term given to the process of taking data streams (such as ‘number of sales in a given
The advantages of having a ‘comprehensive’ software solution are easy to see. There are many systems out there that focus on certain parts of the
Clarendon Homes specialise in bespoke luxury new build homes and are based in Harrietsham, Kent. Their team began talks with Housebuilder Pro in 2021 while
The team at Housebuilder Pro are excited to announce the promotion of Nick Taylor from ‘Head of Business Development’ to ‘Sales Director’. Nick has played
Since Tantallon Homes of Cramlington, Northumberland joined the Housebuilder Pro ecosystem, they have been conducting their sales and aftercare operations with Housebuilder Pro software playing
We at Housebuilder Pro are delighted to announce that we have been officially been named an accredited supply partner for the New Homes Quality Code.
Over two and half years since COVID-19 changed the commercial world forever, construction industry decision makers all over the world have been asking questions about
Properties on a chain can over-complicate the sale of your newly built home. Housebuilder Pro allows you to monitor, co-ordinate and track sales of multiple
Charworth Homes signed in October 2021 following a demo with Housebuilder Pro’s Head of Business Development, Nick Taylor. At the time of signing, Nick said
Noble Homes joined the Housebuilder Pro ecosystem in the Summer of 2021 after an initial search for a customer service application. Glen Wilson, Senior Executive
Visibility over the new home sales process is something that has been apart of the Housebuilder Pro vision since the beginning. For the house purchaser,
In April, the average cost of a home reached a record of £286,079. However, with rising interest rates and outrageously fast increases to the cost
The team at Housebuilder Pro are delighted to welcome Bargate Homes of Hampshire, a new home developer known for their landmark developments, built intelligently and
We are delighted to announce that Housebuilder Pro has been named as a finalist for the Shropshire Chamber Business Awards 2022. The Shropshire Chamber Business
Contrary to belief, email marketing works. The average open rate sits at around 20%. This doesn’t sound great does it? The average conversion rate (in
Charworth Homes of North Lincolnshire are known for their individual and personal homes, built to an exceptional standard. We are delighted to reveal that they
Towards the end of last year, we went into great depth about what we thought 2022 had in store for house prices and overall market
Technology moves incredibly fast – you only have to look what was considered a mobile phone in 2001 to what we consider a mobile phone
Shoothill (Housebuilder Pro’s parent company and majority shareholder) is excited to welcome a new employee, Josh Jones, joining as a new Customer Support Executive. Josh
Housebuilder Pro will never place limits on contacts, developments, or plots. When we launched back in 2018, we had a vision – to build an
Data can be immensely powerful for decision makers. Multi-layered, complex companies can struggle to collect data from their own operations – a problem that Housebuilder
Galion Ltd, based in Glastonbury, Somerset are well known for their characterful bespoke builds that complement the area’s stunning rural scenery. We are proud to
When it comes to housing, this year will be one to remember. As we posted last week on LinkedIn, the average home price has passed
We at Housebuilder Pro are excited to welcome Rose Builders! Rose Builders are a family-run firm of builders, contractors, and developers, and are one of
As prices currently stand, the cost of materials is up 23% compared to last August. 23%… all because of a material shortage. A combination of
As a result of national lockdowns and other COVID-related restrictions, the never-ending burning fire that is the UK economy desperately needed some fuel – just
London is by far the most populated area in England. Greater Manchester has a population of over 2.5 million. Greater London has over 9 million!
The housing market right now is… unbelievable. According to Nationwide, house prices have increased by 13% since June 2020. The average price for a home
Housebuilder Pro allows all essential processes of the new home build, sale and aftercare process to take place in one centralised system. We could not
The team at Housebuilder Pro are delighted to welcome CORINTHIAN to our ecosystem. Based in the South-West, CORINTHIAN create stunning developments. Their homes are designed for
What an incredible few days of weather he have had here in UK. On Sunday, the highest temperature recorded was 31.6°C and on Monday it
The most expensive thing most of us will ever buy is a house. However, most of us lead lives where we only spend a fraction
Yourkeys is the first software platform to offer a completely integrated solution to accelerate the time to exchange, while giving every stakeholder the ability to
Fernham Homes have been building homes of exceptional quality in the South East of England for over 20 years and is an award-winning housebuilder. The
The team at Housebuilder Pro are excited to welcome Wheatcroft Homes, the second new home construction firm to implement the software in the space of
Housebuilder Pro is propelled by software pioneers Shoothill and the invaluable construction industry knowledge of Shingler Homes. Shoothill have over 15 years’ experience developing custom
We at Housebuilder Pro are proud to announce that Hive Homes of Manchester have started the onboarding process of Housebuilder Pro software. The partners in
We at Housebuilder Pro are delighted to announce the promotion of Nick Taylor to Head of Business Development. Nick has proven to be of exceptionally
Spreadsheets are often the go-to tool for data collection and number crunching in business. Without them, many businesses would struggle to maximise their efficiency. However,
2020 was a record-breaking year for the UK housing market. According to the Halifax House Price Index, house prices increased by 7.6% by the end
2020 has been a fantastic year for Housebuilder Pro despite the bumps and hurdles regarding the global pandemic and national restrictions. The Housebuilder Pro software
Tardis is the UK’s leading 4G and IoT (Internet of Things) connectivity provider to the construction industry. Tardis 4G connectivity allows construction workers to access
Housebuilder Pro is a full end to end project management software system offering complete administration and operational support throughout the life cycle of the new
Housebuilder Pro has developed a new QR code-based visitor and contractor registration system called Site Tracker. We are incredibly proud and excited to release this
Fernham Homes of Tonbridge, Kent is the next major house builder to implement Housebuilder Pro software. Paul Rosbrook, Operations Director at Fernham Homes was sourcing
• Wavensmere Homes of Warwickshire takes on Housebuilder Pro software, having spotted a kaizen-style opportunity to transform their IT systems. Donna Smith, Sales Director at
Full end to send suite that takes a new home from an initial sales enquiry through to choices, snag fulfilment and document repository. Previously time-consuming
• Housebuilder Pro Software now being used outside Shropshire for the first time • Product provides full end to send suite that takes a new
Specialist house builder software provider Housebuilder Pro announces the appointment of Nick Taylor as Business Development Manager, effective immediately. Nick has over 30 years’ experience
SJ Roberts Homes Ltd has become one of the first companies to capitalise on the unique benefits offered by Housebuilder Pro (HBP) – a pioneering
Software company Shoothill and Shingler Homes have partnered to create the UK’s first budget online system aimed at streamlining the house building process for building
