YMCA St Paul’s Group has begun a three-year partnership with Asprey Management Solutions with the introduction of its Asprey Assets solution for planned works and asset management. Asprey Assets will be used to improve YMCA SPG’s property condition processes, ensuring that the facilities it offers young people are well-maintained and safe. The partnership is also…
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105 - May 2025
I love spreadsheets…
I love spreadsheets… I think they’re great, indispensable and I’ve used them daily for years (in fact, Microsoft Excel turns 40 this year). They’re simple, familiar and incredibly powerful, like a trusty old pair of shoes that you can always rely on. Spreadsheets can do powerful calculations, they’re flexible and they’re widely available. Spreadsheets are…
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All watched over by machines of loving grace – AI assistants and adult social care
New challenges require new solutions. With waves of regulations hitting the housing sector in recent years, there’s unprecedented demand for innovative solutions to keep things running smoothly. In previous editions of Housing Technology, we’ve written about environmental sensors, contact centre solutions and how they work together to identify maintenance problems and improve first-time fix rates….
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The rent revolution – The case for AI-powered payments
For millions of people across the UK, social housing represents more than a roof over their head – it’s a family home, a lifeline against rising rents and a foothold in uncertain times. But behind every rent payment lies an uneasy balancing act of stretched tenants, squeezed landlords, rising costs and capped increases. Social housing…
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Unlocking safer living through data
With digital transformation gaining pace across the sector, housing providers can now redefine how they approach resident safety, asset management and regulatory compliance. By embracing connected technology, housing providers can reduce their administrative burden, make informed decisions faster and deliver safer, smarter homes. But to do this effectively, housing providers must turn ‘dark data’ into…
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Aareon acquires MIS ActiveH
Aareon has signed an agreement to acquire MIS ActiveH, the long-established HMS provider, with a focus on supporting larger and more complex housing providers. The acquisition is pending and subject to closing at the time of going to press. Rachael Baig, managing director, Aareon UK, said, “We’re proud to be joining forces with MIS ActiveH…
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