As part of its 2020 strategic plan, Yarlington Housing Group has implemented Clearview’s performance management system in order to monitor and spot trends among the 20 ‘pledges’ comprising its plan. Yarlington Housing was originally looking for a system to monitor its KPI suite, in order to give accountability to its managers and enable trends in…
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Streamlined housing – Process automation with IT
Housing Technology interviewed IT experts from 1st Touch, Civica, Horton Housing Association, New Charter Group and Town & Country Housing Group about how housing providers can use technology to automate some of their key processes, for both business improvements and cost-savings as well as to help tenants. Where to start? Rather than considering the details…
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Web 1.0, 2.0 and the Internet of Things
Since Housing Technology began reporting on IT developments in the social housing sector in 2008, it’s been very apparent that housing providers are catching up with or even eclipsing their contemporaries in other parts of the public and private sectors. This is clearly a good thing. However, Housing Technology thinks that the next demarcation will…
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Risk and diversification
The recent Budget announcements by the government around cutting social housing rents by per one per cent per year is likely to not only limit housing providers’ ability to build new homes but also affect the stability of their income streams and therefore their credit ratings with potential or existing lenders. As many housing providers…
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BoardPacks app at Watford Community Housing
Watford Community Housing Trust is using BoardPacks software on iPads to make its board papers easier to use and reduce the administrative burden and cost of preparing them. Julie Robinson, director of resources, Watford Community Housing Trust, said, “BoardPacks is simple to use, and board members that were already familiar with Apple products found it…
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First Wessex chooses ProjectVault for collaborative file sharing
Document management and digital specialist Service Point has won a two and a half year contract with First Wessex Homes to provide it with access to ProjectVault, Service Point’s proprietary online document management system. ProjectVault will enable First Wessex to create a single point of contact for multiple partners working on a project, with the…
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