Habinteg Housing Association is a housing provider with over 50 years’ experience of providing inclusive and accessible homes and services. As a national housing association, they...
4 things to consider when buying software and… Is the change in ownership of Housing Software Companies a good thing for the social housing sector? I was recently asked by Dave...
“Well managed data provides the foundation for a successful organisation”. Data held by businesses is growing at an unprecedented rate driving many organisations to focus on...
Gateway Housing Association (Gateway) is focused on building homes and communities in the East End of London. Gateway is committed to offering affordable, well maintained and...
The Social Housing (Regulation) Act went ‘live’ this month and represents the greatest change to regulation in decades, both in its requirements and the increasing level of...
The changing landscape of regulation poses constant challenges to housing providers. Combine that with the difficulties of ensuring both data quality, accurate analysis and...
We all know that failure to comply with gas safety standards, and regulations, can pose serious risks to social housing customers, including the potential for gas leaks, fires, or...
Kate Davies' White Paper on proposed radical reform to the way we both use technology and better collaborate in the social housing sector is worth reading. Kate was for almost two...
It is well known that high quality data is essential for effective policy and decision making, underpinning your strategic outcomes. Utilising poor quality data, including data...
East Lothian Housing Association (ELHA) are in 3C’s view one of the very best examples of successful digital business transformation in the social housing sector.
There is one relatively simple, but essential ingredient missing from most digital transformation programmes. Without it they will fail, or at the very least fall far short of...
First Garden Cities Homes (FGCH) is a charitable housing association, providing affordable homes for over 2,000 homes. Based in Letchworth and Welwyn Garden City, it owns and...
Defusing the data time bomb 3C Data Logic is one of the social housing sectors leading automated data quality assurance solutions.
3C are launching an exciting new service called the Fractional Exec. It’s an innovative revision of the Interim Director arrangement that has been so successful over the years....
Turning off the dirty tap of data with Mick Capern, Westward Housing Mick Capern from Westward Housing Group provided an excellent presentation and masterclass for the Disruptive...
The ‘Achieving Data Excellence – 3 golden Rules’ Podcast In this podcast, our hosts Oliver Rear and David Holmes join Colin Sales from 3C Consultants to discuss Achieving Data...
The digital business future provides organisations with nearly unlimited possibilities to create business value. Increasingly, data and analytics has become a primary driver of...
One of the most challenging but beneficial aspects of merging two organisations together is the combining of IT systems. Not only does it provide enormous opportunity for...
“Moving from a reactive regulatory regime to a proactive one." I released a post highlighting the concern that many social housing executives have about the accuracy of management...
Having run businesses for over 30 years, if you were to ask me what were the most stressful moments, many of them were when I was sitting around a Boardroom table trying to get...
Transforming for a Digital Future is the Government's blueprint for the digitisation of the publicly funded organisations, including social housing. Published in June 2022,...
With the deadline of the 19th of December organisations have provide information and 'recent data' on how they are assessing and managing damp and mould in their properties The...
What is the business case in social housing? At a recent conference I was shocked to find that many in the audience no longer liked using the term ‘Transformation’. Their...
Select committee report on regulating social housing: six key recommendations The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC) Committee first launched an inquiry into the quality...