Housing Technology has just published ‘The E-State of the Nation 2018/19’ report, covering UK social housing providers’ current and future plans for their IT estates and how technology underpins all of their business operations. The report is based on a comprehensive online survey of over 150 senior IT and business executives from UK housing providers…
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Asset Management
Asset management software – Balancing operational and strategic demands
The time when asset management systems could get away with only maintaining and reporting on accurate component, servicing and regulatory data is over. These days, housing providers need systems that incorporate active asset management, asset and liability registers, workflow, GIS, mobile working and comprehensive integration with housing, finance, CRM, EDM, direct works and other systems….
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Looking after your assets
Housing Technology interviewed IT experts from 1st Touch, Civica Housing, Kykloud and Zonr on the latest asset management software and associated strategies for housing providers. Most housing providers tend to have a separate asset management system to monitor and manage their property and associated asset portfolios, even if in many instances it only consists of…
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Smarter asset management – The time for talking is over
What is smarter asset management and what does it mean for housing providers? The world is now a very different place for social housing. Recent events such as welfare reform and rent reductions mean that housing providers are under increasing pressure to radically remodel service delivery in order to reduce operational costs. In order to…
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Cardiff Community Housing uses RAM for SORP compliance
Real Asset Management has been helping Cardiff Community Housing Association with its compliance with continually-evolving SORP regulations and component accounting. When the SORP regulations initially changed in 2010, CCHA was using Open Accounts combined with Excel spreadsheets to keep track of its assets. Not only was this time-consuming, it was susceptible to human error as…
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Mobile asset management from In4systems
In4systems is launching a new mobile version of its Promaster asset management solution, developed in consultation with Longhurst Group, Magenta Living and other In4systems housing customers. The company reported that it had adopted a new approach to the design of the new mobile product, based on user-centred design (UCD) processes to gain a comprehensive view…
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