Queens Cross Housing reduced its arrears by over £100,000 and carried out zero evictions in 2019/20 after using predictive analytics to stage early interventions, based on its use of Mobysoft RentSense software. Elizabeth Hood, deputy director, Queens Cross Housing, said, “Alongside our use of RentSense, we have moved away from our standard letter-based approach to…
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My Social Housing app to combat homelessness
Bridge Housing Solutions has created a new app, My Social Housing, that aims to mitigate homelessness, help people searching for social housing, and reduce the number of homes that are unnecessarily sitting empty. My Social Housing scours over 1,500 websites and provides suitable referrals to families for affordable, safe and well-maintained accommodation. The app can…
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Thirteen cuts repairs by £500k with ROCC
The digital transformation of Thirteen Group’s housing repairs service with ROCC has saved the housing provider over £500,000 and increased its ‘first-time fixes’ to more than 98 per cent of jobs. Thirteen decided to implement a new repairs system after suffering from problems and outages with its existing gas servicing and repairs division, opting for…
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Habinteg streamlines its finance with Orchard
Habinteg Housing has chosen Orchard’s financial management system to streamline its accounts and purchasing workflows. Habinteg was experiencing limitations with their previous Microsoft Dynamics system, in particular a P2P module to make its purchasing and invoicing processes more efficient. The Habinteg team also struggled to access training and documentation for their dated systems and found…
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Residual land values & winning more bids
In economic terms, land is worth what someone will pay for it. As land is a limited resource, the person who can pay the most for a piece of land will win when competing against others. The process by which the land price is arrived at is a key difference between housing associations and private…
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The launch of D365ForHousing
If you’ve implemented Microsoft Dynamics 365 or are considering doing so, then you might be interested in a new housing-specific initiative, D365ForHousing, that’s been set up to offer housing providers small packages of functionality that can be placed straight into your Dynamics 365 system. With the growing use of Dynamics 365 in our sector and…
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