It’s no secret that the UK’s housing providers are under strain. Despite the fact that they’re responsible for approximately 10 per cent of the UK’s total rental stock, they’ve fallen victim to a series of budget cuts, while the increasing cost of living and the pandemic have placed ever-greater demands on their services. The need…
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Housing Management
FSI joins MRI Software
Facilities management software provider FSI is now part of MRI Software. FSI’s widely-used Concept Evolution software will now be marketed as MRI Evolution. James Massey, managing director of facilities management, MRI Software, said, “Integrating FSI with MRI Software strengthens both organisations’ ability to support facilities management teams by delivering an enhanced technology platform to maintain…
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Extending the golden thread: Maintaining the financial profile of your assets in real time
While the golden thread is at the forefront of most housing compliance managers’ minds, housing providers’ strategic plans often underestimate the effort required to maintain an accurate financial profile of assets. Perhaps this is inevitable in most organisations, where asset, housing and finance teams chug along in parallel, relying on poorly-connected systems and custom-built interfaces,…
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Smarter SaaS – Connecting the dots
We’ve been busy gathering the collective knowledge and experience from ourselves and, more importantly, our customers and distilling it into how we do things. Not just to chase the latest technology advancements or hit the next product release, but to fundamentally think about how and what we create in future. Going back to basics We’ve…
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IntoZetta’s data in housing annual survey
During early 2022, IntoZetta contacted a number of its existing software and services clients and organisations from the wider social housing sector, asking them to complete a survey regarding the use of data in social housing. The survey was designed to gather opinions and stimulate debate on the current use of data within housing providers,…
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Innovation and data potential
What does it mean to be innovative? Innovation is sometimes described as a kind of ‘big bang’ conceptual beast which can scare a lot of people. In reality, innovation is actually about getting the right people, processes and technologies and merging them together. Unless you get the right balance of all three, you will have…
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