Castlehill Housing Association and City South Manchester Housing Trust (CSM) are both in the middle of implementing new housing management systems from Aareon. Based in Aberdeen and managing 1600 properties, Castlehill needed to replace its previous housing management system in order to accommodate the organisation’s changing business requirements, particularly around planning and control, automation, task…
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Kypera Housing live at Lothian Homes
Lothian Homes has recently gone live with Kypera Housing’s Factoring module and has just completed its first quarterly invoice run to its factored clients. Kypera provided a single central database to manage the property and occupancy details of Lothian Homes’ 800 factored units. The Kypera system uses data from Lothian Homes’ existing repairs and financial…
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10 years of M3Housing’s Housecall
As most housing providers know, collecting and collating repair requests can be time consuming. To that end, M3 Housing developed the first version of its Housecall repairs reporting system 10 years ago. At the time, fewer than 20 per cent of UK households had internet access and broadband was unheard of. Now over 70 per…
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Guinness, Golden Gates & One Vision sign with Civica
Civica has announced that the Guinness Partnership, Golden Gates Housing and One Vision Housing are deploying its Public Protection software. A pilot site at Guinness Northern Counties went live during April 2009 followed by a wider staged roll-out, while One Vision signed contracts with Civica in May 2009. Golden Gates has now been operational for…
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In brief: Interview with Capita
Following Capita Software Services’ acquisition of IBS OpenSystems’ OpenHousing product, Housing Technology interviewed Martyn Rees, director of housing strategy, and Roger Birkinshaw, housing director, from Capita about what the acquisition means for housing providers and about Capita’s future plans. What does the addition of OpenHousing mean for Capita’s customers? It means a larger customer base…
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Double win for MIS at Bromford Group and Housing Plus
In a project valued at £150,000 and due to be completed by April 2010, Bromford Group is deploying the MIS-AMS ActiveH housing management system across all members of its group. Bromford Group, which owns 25,000 properties, employs more than 1000 staff and has been an MIS Active Management Systems customer for the past decade, is…
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