Oxford City Council has deployed Mobysoft’s RentSense software in advance of the introduction of universal credit. The council was one of the government’s universal credit pilot projects to test the impact of direct housing payments to tenants. Having seen an initial increase in arrears during the pilot project, the council realised that it needed to…
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Predicting the future can help housing providers
At the moment, housing providers and all other public bodies are on the cusp of a new era for the public and third sectors. This is being shaped by the government’s political agenda of continuing with its cuts to balance the books. For housing providers, the changes in welfare reform are directly affecting their business…
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Mobysoft appoints new commercial director
Mobysoft has just appointed Paul Evans as its commercial director. He has over 20 years’ experience of strategic sales at global and boutique software companies, including Sage. Derek Steele, CEO, Mobysoft, said, “Paul has a wealth of experience in successfully growing software businesses, both globally and at a start-up level. Mobysoft’s targets are aggressive as…
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IT must create value, not just cost savings
Sir – As housing providers prepare for the onset of universal credit, many are naturally looking at the IT solutions on the market to help them achieve the efficiencies they’ll need to succeed in a tougher fiscal environment. As a technology supplier to the sector, you might expect me to support this approach, but I…
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South Staffordshire Housing improves collections with RentSense
Mobysoft’s RentSense arrears software has helped South Staffordshire Housing achieve its best year for rent collection, having reducing its arrears to just 1.4 per cent in 2014. Jan Goode, director of customer service, South Staffordshire Housing Association, said, “Given that we knew welfare reform was on the horizon, we started to talk to Mobysoft in…
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Mobysoft launches training courses
Mobysoft has created a new series of training courses for its housing customers. The first of the free courses will be delivered in association with the Landlord Information Network, focussing on how housing providers’ staff can improve their negotiation skills in order to maximise rental incomes. Derek Steele, CEO, Mobysoft, said, “We don’t consider ourselves…
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