Omniledger has announced that its long-established Pyramid housing management system is now available as a hosted and cloud-based service. Pyramid Essentials and Essentials Plus are designed around the needs of smaller housing providers, giving them access to an integrated rent arrears, cyclical/responsive repairs and finance system. Both are available as part of a subscription package,…
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Boosting tenants’ credit scores with Housing Partners
Housing Partners has extended its support for the Rental Exchange, a partnership between Experian and Big Issue Invest. Inclusion of rental payment data in the Rental Exchange enables tenants with good payment records to build a stronger credit history and helps boost their credit scores in the same way that mortgage-holders currently enjoy. Jonathan Westley,…
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Adullam Homes tracks mobile usage of Omniledger’s Pyramid
Adullam Homes has begun to deploy the mobile version of OmniLedger’s Pyramid solution to housing, maintenance and support staff. As part of the implementation programme, one of Adullam’s support workers logged her working day to get an idea of the possible savings; this is what she found: At home: check that my device is charged…
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Building information modelling – the next big thing for housing providers?
Twenty years ago, in my days in managing a ‘patch’ of social housing in West Yorkshire, there was no real culture of using IT to help you do your job. Arrears were managed with a pencil, a ruler and a pile of computer-generated reports that grew week by week on my desk until I struggled…
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Zonr’s Internet of Things app drives smarter social housing
An Internet of Things application from Zonr Group could transform social housing efficiency, boost tenant satisfaction and support sustainability targets. The Zonr application combines the latest intelligent sensor technology, smart data transmission and decision engine analytics to centrally monitor and support heating systems across a housing provider’s property portfolio. Robert Dent, CEO, Zonr Group, said,…
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IT innovation at Southern Housing
Working in IT can offer exciting and dynamic opportunities for any business leader; however, the housing sector is perhaps one of the lesser known sectors in which to build a career. Yet at Southern Housing Group, we’re aiming to change that through a clear and focused IT strategy that links directly to our corporate strategy’s…
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