Aareon has completed one of the first implementations of the latest version of its Aareon QL housing management software at One Manchester. One Manchester was formed in 2015 from the merger of Eastland Homes and City South Manchester Housing Trust. A key part of the merger was to consolidate the core systems, with a single…
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Housing Management
Derby Homes migrates to OpenHousing
Derby Homes is migrating to Capita’s OpenHousing platform, having used an earlier version of the software provider’s housing management system since 1996, as well as its OpenContractor software for contractor services, repairs and maintenance. The migration to OpenHousing will include the implementation of new functionality including enterprise-wide mobile working, contractor and customer self-service portals, and…
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Estate regeneration is part of the 21st century – let’s make it feel that way
Commonplace was recently included in the London Mayor’s good practice guide for estate regeneration, which gives us genuine pride. But more importantly, it indicates that times really are changing. More and more frequently I hear acknowledgement and even genuine enthusiasm from councils, property developers and housing providers about the need for communities to be at…
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MIS AMS supports Warwick Council’s 20-year plans
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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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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