NOMINATION OF PERSONS TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE MINISTERIAL ADVISORY PANEL IN TERMS OF THE HOUSING ACT, 107 OF 1997, AS AMENDED 1. Notice is hereby given in terms of the Housing Act, 107 of 1997, as Amended, that the Minister of Human Settlements invites nominations of persons to be appointed to serve as […]
RE-INVITATION FOR NOMINATIONS OF CANDIDATES FOR THE NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS’ DATABASE FOR SELECTION OF THE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS (BOARDS) OF COMMUNITY SCHEMES OMBUD SERVICE (CSOS), HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (HDA), NATIONAL HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION (NHFC), NATIONAL HOME BUILDERS REGISTRATION COUNCIL (NHBRC), PROPERTY PRACTITIONERS REGULATORY AUTHORITY (PPRA), SOCIAL HOUSING REGULATORY AUTHORITY (SHRA), OFFICE OF DISCLOSURE, […]
INVITATION FOR THE NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES FOR THE NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS’ DATABASE FOR THE SELECTION OF MEMBERS TO SERVE ON THE SECTIONAL TITLES SCHEMES MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL AND COUNCIL ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL HOME BUILDERS REGISTRATION COUNCIL Ref. No: DHS/IGR/001/26 The Department of Human Settlements (DHS) hereby invites nominations from individuals, organisations, […]
The NHBRC will be launching the Material Testing Laboratory that will address all sub-standard building materials as the quality assurer and a housing consumer protector in the home building environment as a Home Building Regulator. We are delighted to announce the civil division of our Laboratory has officially achieved SANAS accreditation – this demonstrates technical […]
Johannesburg, South Africa – In a decisive move to accelerate the modernisation of South Africa’s human settlements sector, the Department of Human Settlements (DHS), in collaboration with the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC), will host the Innovative Building Technologies (IBT) Summit 2026 from 3–4 February 2026 at the NASREC Expo Centre, Johannesburg. The two-day […]
Dear IBT Innovator / Contractor / System Owner, The Department of Human Settlements (DHS), in partnership with the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC), is pleased to invite emerging contractors, innovators, and system owners to participate as exhibitors at the Innovative Building Technologies (IBT) Summit 2026. The IBT Summit is a national platform aimed at […]
For Immediate Release Date: 03 December 2025 Johannesburg, South Africa – The National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) in partnership with the Gordon’s Institute of Business Science (GIBS) will host the Women Empowerment Graduation Ceremony on Wednesday, 3 December 2025. This milestone event marks a significant achievement in the transformation journey of the construction industry, […]
In January 2025, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law the Housing Consumer Protection Bill, introducing significant changes to the legislative framework of South Africa’s home building industry. This new legislation will replace the Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act of 1998 and aims to enhance consumer protection and industry standards. Key Differences Between the New Act […]
Dear Stakeholder, The NHBRC would like to alert you about a malicious email which might have been sent to you purporting to be from the NHBRC with the subject line “SUBMISSION OF SUMMON DEMAND DOCUMENTS.” Please do not open any attachments and delete the email immediately if received. Clicking on the attachments can forward the […]