Utilities management firm expands further into lettings sector

Helpthemove has upped its lettings footprint after partnering with hundreds of new propelrty firms during the first half of 2023.

The utilities management provider helps agents cut down on paperwork and new clients onboarded so far this year include Property Store; Cullen Property; Cairn; Property Stop; Hunters Castleford; Sarah Mains and Pygott Crone.

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Helpthemove is also cementing its expertise in the Build-to-Rent sector by securing numerous contracts with the likes of Sigma Capital Group; Urban Bubble; Fizzy Living; I Live Around, Heimstaden and Dandara Living.

Vicky Robinson, City Operations Manager at Dandara Living (Manchester), says: “Helpthemove has proven to be an invaluable partner in managing utilities for our numerous apartments.

“The streamlined process has significantly improved our efficiency and the dedicated and responsive support team have been instrumental in resolving complex issues swiftly and effectively.”

Stephen Henesy (main picture), Chief Executive of Helpthemove, says: “We’ve seen significant growth in our partnerships and capabilities in the first half of 2023, and we anticipate this momentum to carry forward.

“Our team remains deeply committed to pioneering solutions and delivering efficient, purposeful services to our clients.”

SOCIAL HOUSING

Elsewhere, Helpthemove has forged partnerships with several social housing providers including North Lanarkshire Council; West Dunbartonshire Council; Canterbury City Council; Caerphilly County Borough and Ipswich Council.

West Dunbartonshire Council is one of Scotland’s largest council areas and Housing Monitoring Officer Helen Black says: “We found utility management for vacant properties a significant challenge, demanding excessive time and causing avoidable rental losses.

“Helpthemove transformed this process for us with their streamlined service.”