As part of its post-merger transformation programme, Pobl Group commissioned performance specialists Vantage to re-design its assets team’s structure and repairs and maintenance operating model. As a result of the merger, Pobl found itself running two repairs teams spread over a wide area, each with its own IT systems and ways of working. Pobl appointed…
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Housing mergers & managing customer data
The merger of Two Castles Housing and Derwent & Solway Housing to form the 7,000-home Castles & Coasts Housing in July 2017 involved a range of IT challenges; some specific to the project and others that all M&A programmes will face. Shaw Consulting was engaged to manage the IT workstream of the merger on behalf…
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Guinness signs up for 221Group’s Holmes
The Guinness Partnership will be using 221Group’s asset management and intelligence software, Holmes, for its 66,000 properties and associated assets over the next five years. Chris Jones, asset optimisation manager, The Guinness Partnership, said, “We were very impressed by the Holmes product and it was clear from the outset that the platform would become a…
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RHP cuts arrears with RentSense
RHP has bolstered its income collection function with the implementation of Mobysoft’s RentSense software. Sharon Kirby-Harris, rents manager, RHP, said, “Although we generally perform well as an organisation, we do need to carefully manage the uncertainty resulting from the full roll-out of universal credit. This means focusing on efficiencies and financial liquidity management. “Universal credit…
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All together now
What uniquely connects Sir Clive Woodward OBE, Simon Weston OBE, George Clarke, Baron Bird, Rev. Giles Fraser, Dr Sue Black OBE and Maggie Philbin OBE? They have all been just some of the keynote speakers from our past annual Housing Technology conferences and executive forums, illustrating the diverse nature of each event and how social…
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Leeds Federated Housing takes Mobysoft’s RentSense for UC
Leeds Federated Housing is now using Mobysoft’s RentSense software to reduce the impact of universal credit on its rental income. Claudia Walsh, head of customer services, Leeds Federated Housing, said, “We’ve been working on getting our arrears to the best possible position before the roll out of universal credit in the areas where we have…
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