From tragic headlines to fractured relationships between providers and tenants, the repercussions of poor data management are far-reaching. Missing key information about a tenant’s situation or the condition of their property can incur a human and monetary cost that can make the price for getting it wrong incalculable. Poor information management was identified by the…
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Artificial intelligence in housing
Housing Technology interviewed AI specialists from Civica, Converse360, Made Tech, Mobysoft, NEC Software Solutions, Orlo and Riverside Group on the business imperatives, internal and external operations, pitfalls and advice, ethical questions and staff concerns associated with the adoption of AI by housing providers. The business case for AI in housing Glen Ocskó, head of local…
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The road to responsible AI
Love it or loathe it, AI is here to stay. Fast becoming more mainstream than science fiction, AI has shifted from being ‘nice to have’ to a business requirement that can drive efficiencies and bring new levels of personalisation to customer service. As a result, the debate around its ethical usage is set to intensify….
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Getting clever – Business intelligence and analytics
Housing Technology interviewed business intelligence, data science and analytics experts from Civica, FLS – Fast Lean Smart, Housemark, Itica and NEC Software Solutions about how housing providers could take advantage of the latest BI and analytics packages and services, what to look out for, what to avoid and how to embed BI into housing providers’ everyday…
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Four ways BI can improve tenant services
The housing sector is on the cusp of something big. For years, housing providers have been collecting data. Data on the structure of properties, the nature and frequency of repairs and data on rental payments, and although this data has been very useful, until now it has done little more than tell a housing provider…
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The silences in the system: Predicting and preventing damp and mould
The combination of our mild, drizzly climate and aging housing stock comprises the perfect breeding ground for damp and mould. It will continue to exist even after the pre-1970s tower blocks and maisonettes have been replaced by modern designs. Even an energy-efficient modern home can suffer from damp and mould if it’s over-occupied, under-heated and…
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