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HOMESin
The UK's Social
Housing Portal
A modern solution to
housing people quickly.
OUR MISSION
Making good commissioning even better
HOMESin will significantly improve the information available to Local Authorities and speed up the process of placing the most vulnerable in good quality homes.
How HOMESin benefits you
Take a look at just some of the benefits using
HOMESin can offer each organisation.
Local Authorities
Interactive Commissioning Tool
Manage your vacancies with ease on the user-friendly dashboard and interact with your housing and care providers.
Local Authorities
Cost Savings
It’s free to use with no sign-up fees or ongoing costs. There is also transparency over rents and care costs.
Local Authorities
Time Savings
Information is supplied in real time. In fact, vacancies can be listed in advance. There is no need to request vacancy information from your providers.
Local Authorities
Raising Standards
Providers will be showcasing good quality accommodation and services. Don’t agree? Then tell them using the traffic light system and messaging board.
Local Authorities
Market Intelligence
Identify market trends and quickly spot any gaps in provision.
Housing Providers
Reduce void rates
Showcase your vacancies to Local Authorities and give them what they need to make better informed decisions.
Housing Providers
Promote vacancies in real time
As soon as you’ve submitted the vacancy information, it is ready to view. In fact, you can even list vacancies in advance.
Housing Providers
Just one portal for displaying vacancies
Load your vacancy information and HOMESin does the rest regardless which Local Authority it is across the UK.
Housing Providers
No up-front costs
There are no set up costs or ongoing subscription fees. It is also free to list vacancies!
Housing Providers
Immediate feedback
If a Local Authority has feedback about your vacancy they can let you know immediately through the messaging board.
Care & Support Providers
Just one portal for displaying vacancies
Load your vacancy information and HOMESin does the rest regardless which Local Authority it is across the UK.
Care & Support Providers
Immediate feedback
If a Local Authority has feedback about your vacancy they can let you know immediately through the messaging board.
Care & Support Providers
Showcase high quality services
Let Local Authorities know of the excellent offer you have by showcasing your vacancies. Make them stand out against others.
Care & Support Providers
No up-front costs
There are no set up costs or ongoing subscription fees. It is also free to list vacancies!
Care & Support Providers
Enhanced Referral Process
With all the information you present to Local Authorities you can expect quick and appropriate referrals.
Frequently Asked Questions
We should have everything covered here but please get
in touch if you have any further questions.
Q. What are the subscription costs?
A. There aren’t any. It is free for Local Authorities to use and free for housing and care providers to list vacancies.
Q. How does HOMESin make its money?
A. A small success fee (equivalent to one weeks’ core rent) is taken from the housing and care providers only once a placement has been made.
Q. Will the costs go up?
A. No. Our pricing for supported living is fixed at the core rent and will not be increased.
Q. How quickly can I start using the system?
A. Very quickly! Just fill in this form and a member of our team will immediately set you up.
Q. Can we send HOMESin our data in bulk?
A. Absolutely. We can accept bulk data and will then create vacancy templates for you to complete.
Q. Is it easy to use?
A. Very! So much so that we don’t even expect you to need training, however if you do our dedicated support team will be available to assist.
Q. Do I need any special hardware or software
A. No, HOMESin is a web based portal, all you need is a an up-to-date browser. We recommend Chrome.
Q. Will providers be able to see other provider’s vacancy information?
A. No, housing and care providers can only see the information on their own properties. Local Authorities have the full view.
Q. Will HOMESin collect tenants personal data?
A. HOMESin will not be collecting the personal data of any tenants.
Q. How secure is our vacancy and care service data?
A. All data is kept securely on our server and backed up every 24 hours.
Q. How do I register?
A. It’s easy! Just fill in this form and a member of our team will immediately set you up.
Q. I am a housing/care provider. Do you need our bank details to take payment?
A. No. We will invoice at the end of each week to take any fees for successful placements.
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What people are
saying about HOMESin
ANDREW VAN DOORN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, HACT
“Identifying and securing the right home is critical if we want to help people live in the community. HOMESin will quickly identify what is available, enabling people to move on to the next stage of their independence.”
WESLEY STRAHAN-HUGHES, HEAD OF OPERATIONS, HCPA
“The outcomes for individuals, value for money opportunities and detailed management information potential is vital for all concerned and has been long-awaited.”
RAY MURPHY, JOINT COMMISSIONING MANAGER, ISLINGTON COUNCIL
“I am looking forward to making use of HOMESin to view the market in a way that has never been available before. The new information and market intelligence which HOMESin gathers will inform decision making and lead to better value for money for the Council and improved outcomes for the people that we support.”
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join HOMESin today
Register today for a one to one consultation and personalised introduction to a
platform that will revolutionise the supported housing market.