Following a review by KPMG of South Norfolk Council’s housing allocation policies and processes, the council has chosen Abritas’s integrated web-based housing needs software. Before the review, the council was using Abritas’s CBL software in conjunction with a Capita housing management system, alongside numerous other spreadsheets to manage temporary accommodation. The review suggested that a…
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SDS links with Savills for appraisals & valuations
Software developer SDS and Savills have agreed to link the Savills Automated Valuation Model (AVM) with the SDS ProVal viability appraisal application. Savills entered into a partnership last year with Rightmove to make their desktop tool for referencing rents and capital values available to the affordable housing sector. This latest agreement with SDS will give…
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BluTek supports Greensquare’s development
GreenSquare Group is using a suite of workflow tools from BluTek as part of a redesign of its core property development systems. Delivered on a software-as-a-service basis, BluTek’s WorkFlow engine covers initial feasibility assessment, development and planning, project management, sales and marketing, and defects management. Richard Reynolds, financial planning and analysis manager, GreenSquare Group, said,…
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OmniLedger wins three Pyramid customers
Care Housing Association, Lench’s Trust and Yardley Great Trust are set to implement Omniledger’s Pyramid system. Care Housing has ordered the complete Pyramid housing management system to cover all of its operations, from rent collection to property management, and Lench’s Trust has ordered the Pyramid Rent Accounting and Property Management modules. Jean-Luc Priez, chief executive,…
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Suffolk Housing’s new Aareon HMS with Keylogic
Suffolk Housing is in the middle of implementing a new housing and financial management system from Aareon, with the entire infrastructure hosted by Keylogic. The project began in July 2012 and is expected to be live in spring 2013. The project follows a review in 2011 of Suffolk Housing’s existing systems after which the housing…
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Editor’s Notes: Now we are five
This issue marks the end of our fifth year of publishing Housing Technology. In that time, IT systems and services have really moved up the agenda for almost every housing provider and become a strategic item on most boardroom agendas. Over the same period, we have seen mobile working, virtualisation, GIS and mapping, telecare and…
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