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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HomeSwapper hits one million registrations
The UK mutual exchange HomeSwapper has just reached over one million registrations from tenants who want to advertise their properties online and swap with other tenants. The company reported that 29,000 households successfully exchanged their homes last year. In addition, more than 850 housing providers are registered on the service to give over three million…
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Urgent moves for HomeSwapper
HomeSwapper has launched a free urgent moves service (UMS) tool for landlords to help tenants in urgent need of re-housing. The new service is based on HomeSwapper’s existing automated matching service for mutual exchanges. John Carthew, managing director, HomeSwapper, said, “Since the demise of the Homes Mobility Scheme in 2007, there has been no national…
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100,000 members at HomeSwapper
Homeswapper has announced that it now has 100,000 live members, making it the UK’s largest mutual exchange service, enabling tenants in social housing to easily swap houses or flats with other tenants across the country. John Carthew, managing director, HomeSwapper, said, “Our ethos of making a difference in people’s lives underpins our day-to-day business. Having…
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