Doctor, doctor, I’ve got a service that works
In my last blog post I talked about the constraints on housing providers if we do not know what really works: we will not have the information available to focus our efforts on those things that...
View ArticleDigital dark ages
Across the economy – from Uber for taxis, Airbnb for holiday lets to Crowdcube for startup investment – new and disruptive technologies and distribution platforms are emerging, harnessing rich sources...
View ArticleA Connected Home
What if we could install smart heating systems which had the potential to save 30% off tenants' energy bills powered by boilers that told us when they needed servicing (and allowed us to shut them down...
View ArticleExploring the evidence
In previous HACT blog posts Jim Vine has written about the infrequency with which the housing sector stops to ask ‘what works?’ and the constraints this puts on housing providers, especially when...
View ArticleFinding common ground in community investment
At Commonplace we love engaging people in what matters to them locally. This matters on a whole variety of levels - both from a resident's point-of-view, and from the perspective of housing...
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