An increasing number of tenants are using home-swapping services as a result of welfare reform, according to figures from Housing Partners, the company behind the HomeSwapper mutual exchange platform. Figures from Housing Partners show that the number of tenants swapping using HomeSwapper has risen by a quarter since April 2013. The data also shows that…
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Newport City Homes to implement Kypera
Due to go live in June 2014, Newport City Homes is in the middle of implementing a new housing management system from Kypera alongside its Microsoft Dynamics CRM system. NCH’s implementation of Kypera Housing is part of a large transformation programme around customer service. The programme also includes the deployments of Microsoft Dynamics CRM with…
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Kypera delivers full suite to Atrium Homes
Atrium Homes has just completed the deployment of a suite of new products from Kypera following a three-month implementation period. The housing provider is now using Kypera Housing, Kypera Financials and Kypera Mobile within an integrated infrastructure. Stephen Black, chief executive, Atrium Homes, said, “As part of the procurement exercise, we ran an initial presentation…
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Capita wins Denbighshire housing services contract
Capita’s software services business signed a contract in January 2014 with Denbighshire County Council to provide a comprehensive housing management system. Capita’s OpenHousing software will help modernise the delivery of the council’s housing services by supporting the day-to-day management of its properties and tenant communications, all within a single system. The software will also make…
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Denbighshire live with Capita’s care and support software
Denbighshire County Council has gone live with Capita’s care and support software to help its work with vulnerable adults in North Wales. The council has five hubs across the region, with a team of 33 people delivering 26 different services. The implementation of the Capita software replaces the council’s previous paper-based processes. Provided via a…
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SMAC your IT up
With the combination of social media, mobile, big data analytics and cloud (SMAC) gaining wider awareness as being possibly the next wave of technology, Housing Technology interviewed SMAC exponents from Caltech IT, Ciber and Clearview Systems about how SMAC could be used by housing providers. What is SMAC? Most housing providers have already adopted at…
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