In the current UK housing climate, a landlord’s word is rarely enough. With the rise of no-win, no-fee disrepair solicitors and the rigorous standards of the Housing Ombudsman, the burden of proof has shifted. When a tenant launches disrepair claims that state a property is damp or mouldy, the landlord is often immediately on the back foot, struggling to prove they have fulfilled their duty of care.

The housing sector in the UK is on the cusp of a technological revolution. From social housing providers striving to meet stricter regulations to private landlords optimising their portfolios, housing technology is no longer a luxury but a necessity. This is the era of digital transformation in housing associations and across the entire rented sector, promising more efficient operations, enhanced tenant experiences, and ultimately, safer and more sustainable homes.

Landlords facing potential legal action and fines when the toughest rental compliance laws in decades take effect can ensure compliance from day one with a real-time monitoring solution that can be deployed in under five minutes - the ideal compliance solution for landlords.

Winter can be a challenging time for tenants, especially for those in properties prone to damp, mould, or heating inefficiencies. As temperatures drop, the importance of maintaining healthy, safe, and warm living […]