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Positive Tenancies Sessions
Feedback from the 2018 Tenant Satisfaction Survey indicated that some tenants wanted to know more about tenancy processes and service […]
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TAG High Tea 2019
A behind the scenes with Colleen, Noeline and Yasmin from the Tenant Advisory Group (TAG) about the “High Tea” events […]
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Louisson Place 2019
Check out the footage from the opening of our first development – Louisson Place, Opawa.
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Housing Heroes Recognised
Twenty one tenants of Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust (OCHT) complexes were recognised as Housing Heroes at an awards ceremony in […]
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Meet the team: Building a Future
Ed Leeson is the Commercial and Development Manager at Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust. He joined the team a little over […]
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New Homes for Cresselly
Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust has plans to build 28 units on our Cresselly Place site where previously there were 30. […]
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Trust Adds New Stock
Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust (OCHT) has purchased eight new homes from Housing Plus Charitable Foundation. The eight duplexes are in […]
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Meet the team: Turning Lives Round
14 June 2019 After 31 years working in social housing you could say Rosslyn (Ros) Brewer knows all there is […]
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Lewis Trembath – Artist
Lewis Trembath is a budding artist, finding inspiration for his artwork from his Maori ancestry and vintage car shows. Lewis […]
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Alex Wilson – Keen Gardener
A keen gardener, Alex Wilson has won many garden awards during his 20 years in council units. Alex says he […]
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Food Brings People Together
10 May 2019 Food brings people together Over the summer months, OCHT set out on a mission to hold morning […]
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Meet the team: relationships matter
Relationships matter James Hadlee is the Tenancy Relations Manager at OCHT.
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Best Gardens Announced
“The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is […]
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Meet the team: Easy Living!
The amazing lifestyle, scenery and easy living in New Zealand convinced Tenancy Operations Manager Martin Pearce that a shift from […]
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Our First Development
On Wednesday 30 January we officially opened the first new development for Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust. We took over management […]
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Sandilands Complex Information
Why is Christchurch City Council closing its social housing at Sandilands? The welfare of tenants is the priority of Council […]
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Louisson Place, Opawa
How many homes are there? Eight – the eight units are seven years old and have been relocated from the […]
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Christmas with OCHT
Merry Christmas from all of us at the Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust – we really do hope that you have […]
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OCHT Selected to Deliver 180 New Homes
On 8 November Christchurch City Council (CCC) agreed to lend up to $30 million to the Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust […]