The UK house-building market has seen a distinct lack of growth or recovery. Recent trading updates from house builders and their supply chain partners confirm a flat market outlook. When… Read more

Quarter 1 2025 has been another UK residential construction quarter best described as ‘in recovery’ rather than recovered. Most green shoots of recovery we have experienced in the last two… Read more

Economic conditions in the last quarter of 2024 appeared to remain flat, and there was little respite with the incoming new UK government. Housing reflected that with an unremarkable end… Read more

In Q3 2024 the construction industry looked for tangible short-medium term government assistance to boost the supply and demand of residential home building. For example, some quick win stimuli to… Read more

A lot has happened since I wrote my comments for the Q1 BMBI report. We are now in the middle of another US Presidential race, waiting for a new president… Read more