New Chair of Gadbrook PARKBID

Over the past few years, I have been a part of the Gadbrook BID board and have had the pleasure to work with some incredible individuals. I have now been given the opportunity to step up and take over the reigns as Chair from Mike Roberts who is a true inspiration. I am very eager […]

Scheme Accounting on ActiveH

Factoring & Service Charges Due to the structure of the ActiveH system, factoring can be performed using ActiveH Rents and Scheme Accounting (Factoring and Service charges). When considering factoring, invoices are generated from the Rent Accounting module, based on data provided by both the rent account and data held within the Scheme Accounting module. The […]

The Digital Tenant. A Reality or A Myth?

Digitisation is transforming how services are delivered to residents in social housing. It represents both the greatest challenges and the biggest opportunities in the history of the sector and requires a top down holistic approach with cultural change. But how far have we come already, and what does the future look like as we move towards the ‘digital tenant’?

What if Facebook Did Housing?

You’d be forgiven for thinking that Facebook did content, that Uber did taxis or Airbnb did hotels. They don’t of course; they just provide the platform to bring together the people to provide content, taxis and hotels.

The merger checklist: bringing two housing associations together

How do you bring two or more organisations’ housing management systems together to create unity for the greater good of efficiencies, rather than double your problems and costs? We have worked with a number of merging organisations, and from experience, this would be our checklist.