As 2025 begins, Housing Technology interviewed seasoned technologists from 8×8, Access Paysuite, FLS – Fast Lean Smart, Infinity Group, NEC Software Solutions and Plentific about which technologies housing providers should be considering for their future business plans. Which technologies should housing providers be looking at? Sue Michaelwaite, housing manager, 8×8, said, “One area that will…
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Unleashing the potential of AI
AI will be a gamechanger for social housing. And those associations that balance today’s needs with long-term goals will reap the benefits now and far into the future. The Dot Collective’s Rob Lawrence and Kate Stetsiuk look at how AI, together with the company’s signature ‘steel thread’ approach, can enable housing providers to deliver even…
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Sutton Housing – Making residents feel heard
When residents feel heard and understood, social housing standards will quickly improve. In every home, street and neighbourhood, social housing tenants have conversations their landlord may never hear – “I’ve lost my job and worried about paying the rent”, “We have black mould in our bedroom” or “I couldn’t sleep last night because of all…
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Moving beyond ‘good enough’ for residents
Winter can be one of the toughest times for residents but with the right approach, housing providers can meet their regulatory obligations and help people through the colder months. The cold weather often increases the likelihood of properties having problems such as damp, mould and water leaks. It’s a time when older adults and vulnerable…
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Aico launches HomeLink case management system
Aico has launched HomeLink Case Management (HCM), designed to help housing providers maintain safe and compliant homes, particularly around damp and mould, with fire, carbon monoxide and decarbonisation planned to be covered in future versions of HCM. Based on end-users’ feedback and insights from Aico housing customers, HCM’s development includes identifying and managing cases, analysing…
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Setting the standard for data
What do you think about data standards in social housing? Are they unnecessary or urgently needed? How could data standards help your internal and external operations? What’s the role of the social housing sector’s IT suppliers to support data standards? And how and where would you actually use data standards within your housing operations? These…
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