As a pioneer of business software for Public Housing Authorities, Emphasys has set the standard for innovative business solutions since 1976.
As a pioneer of business software for Public Housing Authorities, Emphasys has set the standard for innovative business solutions since 1976.
Implementation Best Practices for MyTenantPayments®
MyTenantPayments®, the latest portal within Emphasys’ MyHousing suite, allows PHAs to accept online payments from their tenants. Whether they are paying with a credit card, debit card, or ACH, tenants are able to quickly and conveniently pay their PHA bills through a secure online platform. Wondering what it takes to implement this powerful and time-saving […]
An Online Tenant Payment Portal Designed for the Needs of Today’s PHAs
Without the right tenant payment portal, it can be a challenge to collect monthly payments from your residents. The more tenants you have, the more challenging and confusing it can become. The last thing you want at the end of the month is to have to search out payments that were missed or lost. To […]
National Fair Housing Month | Public Housing News
April is National Fair Housing Month— a month to commemorate the passing of the Fair Housing Act of 1968. On April 11, 1968, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1968, expanding on previous acts to prohibit discrimination concerning the sale, rental, and financing of a house based on race, religion, sex, national […]
Accountants On Call for PHAs: What to Do When Your Finance Manager Leaves
There’s never a good time to lose your CFO/DOF/Finance Manager. Finance Managers handle everything from reporting requirements and audit cycles to coordinating the day-to-day activities of a PHA’s Finance Department. They are a valuable part of your management team, providing the information you want and need to make the right decisions for your agency, your […]
What to Look for in a PHA Software Vendor
The Public Housing sector has benefited from software vendors offering solutions with the goal of streamlining and automating processes. But beware, not every PHA software vendor is the same. Effective PHA software is integrative, comprehensive, and simple to use, creating efficient solutions for public housing authorities. There are a number of reputable PHA software vendors […]
Hosted Software: Working from Home in the Age of Covid