Having completed a comprehensive 12-month audit of its entire property portfolio, Warwick District Council is now using MIS AMS’s ActiveH software to manage its projected stock repairs and voids. Amanda Bennett, service improvement manager, Warwick District Council, said, “We’ve audited all of our 5,600 properties from the roofs down to the bathrooms and kitchens. This…
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Housing Management
Launch of Rent-Hub web platform
CB Solutions has announced its secure tenancy management and communications platform, Rent-Hub. Designed in partnership with housing providers and tenants, Rent-Hub is a secure, protected platform focused on the requirements of tenancy partners across social, private, commercial and student housing. Rent-Hub’s aim is to create a united movement of honest, hardworking landlords, tenants and agents…
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Prospect improves communications & channel shift with Housing Cx
Prospect Community Housing has completed its implementation of Civica’s Housing Cx web-based HMS. Since it went live last April, the housing provider has saved £30,000 in staff costs and ‘channel shifted’ 35 per cent of its tenants to its online services. PCH also now has a 360-degree view of all tenant interactions within a single…
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Civica’s £2 million deal with Leeds City Council
Leeds City Council has signed a ten-year deal with Civica for the implementation of its housing management system serving its 57,000 properties. The software provider reported that the contract was valued in the region of £2 million over its lifespan. The new deal is the first since Civica bought the specialist housing software provider Abritas…
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Havebury now live with Civica Cx Housing
Havebury Housing has implemented Civica’s web-based housing management system as part of its strategy to simplify and deliver better services for its tenants. Marie McCleary, director of resources, Havebury Housing, said, “After evaluating a number of options, we took a strategic decision to implement both the Civica Cx and Keystone Asset Management systems to simplify…
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Building information modelling – Rethinking stock condition surveys
For the uninitiated, building information modelling (BIM) is a technology platform predicted to revolutionise how we visualise and use data within the built environment. Consisting of broadly two elements, BIM can be summarised as: 3D representations of buildings or infrastructure; Interoperable data to support digital models and collaborative working practices. In April 2016, housing providers…
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