The book provides a practical understanding of what Housing Management entails. It covers the two branches of Housing which are Supported housing management and General needs housing. It helps to provide an understanding of the followings:
1. Supported housing schemes, key working and what it entails; care plan and support. 2. What is anti social behavior, various tools available to tackle this behavior as well as taking legal action. 3. Rent collection, rent arrears management, taking legal action and dealing with former tenant arrears. 4. The importance of tenant participation, estate management, estate agreement and what they entail. 5. Lettings and allocations of void properties. 6. How to deal with various tenancy matters such as assignment, succession, abandonment, mutual exchange, joint tenancies, overcrowding and ending of a tenancy.
The book is useful to all who currently work in the field, as well as to those who have a desire to choose housing as their career. It is also useful to all tenants, leaseholders and freeholders.
