Urban Intelligence has been awarded a contract by Birmingham City Council to undertake a review of land across the city using ground-breaking digital methods. Using artificial intelligence, the council can assess many more sites at a much faster pace, making it easier to fulfil its housing targets. Urban Intelligence’s geospatial analysis software will increase the…
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Finance Management
Launch of Checkboard for faster tenant onboarding
Checkboard has been launched to give housing providers a faster and more accurate way of onboarding new tenants, covering tenant identification, anti-money laundering, credit checks, affordability and open banking APIs. James Owusu, founder, Checkboard, said, “We’re building trust one check at a time. The whole system where tenants have to prove who they are and…
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Trent & Dove Housing supports tenancies with Mobysoft
Trent and Dove Housing has improved its financial performance and reduced its arrears by £70,000 since the start of the pandemic based on its use of Mobysoft’s RentSense software. Jasper South, interim senior housing consultant, Trent and Dove Housing, said, “Enabling tenants to maintain their tenancies was a key part of our strategy during the…
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FCHO’s better arrears management
Despite the pandemic, First Choice Homes Oldham has reduced its arrears by £70,000 and beaten its collection rate of 99.7 per cent over the past 12 months following its introduction of Mobysoft’s RentSense software. Sarah Aldred, head of income, First Choice Homes Oldham, said, “RentSense delivers an accurate arrears caseload which means we are speaking…
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Mobysoft’s income maximisation at Teign Housing
Teign Housing has been using Mobysoft’s ‘income maximisation’ service as an adjunct to its continuing use of the software provider’s RentSense software. The housing provider originally installed RentSense in 2019 but was hesitant about renewing it after 12 months owing to some initial data-feed problems from Teign Housing’s new housing management system into RentSense. Amanda…
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Decision Time’s £600k expansion
Antrim-based Decision Time is growing its workforce by 75 per cent with the creation of 13 new jobs following a £600,000 capital injection into the software provider. The new jobs are in software development, sales, customer service, HR and marketing, taking the company’s headcount to 30 by the end of 2021. With over 60 social…
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