new delhi real estate firm unitechs sales bookings fell by 26 per cent to rs 527 crore in the first six months of this fiscal due to slowdown in the realty sector the company had sold properties worth rs 717 crore in the corresponding period of last fiscal unitech in a presentation said it has achieved rs 527 crore of sales bookings during the first two quarters of 201415 fiscal in volume terms the companys sales declined to 091 million sq ft during aprilseptember period of this fiscal from 105 million sq ft in the yearago period the average realisation has also dropped to rs 5818 per sq ft from rs 6830 per sq ft during the period under review segmentwise the sales bookings in residential more than halved to rs 251 crore in the first half of 201415 from rs 510 crore in the corresponding period of last fiscal however in the nonresidential segment sales booking increased to rs 276 crore from rs 207 crore unitech delivered 215 million sq ft of completed area while it launched 064 million sq ft area in the first six months of this fiscal last week unitech managing director sanjay chandra had said the sector continues to face a challenging environment strong demand for office space and the renewed optimism of the last few months is yet to translate into improvement in demand for the residential housing space unitech posted rs 1469 crore consolidated losses for the second quarter of this fiscal compared to a net profit of rs 2557 crore in the yearago period net sales declined by 36 per cent to rs 38372 crore in julyseptember quarter of this fiscal from rs 59575 crore in the corresponding period of last fiscal total income declined to rs 40580 crore for the quarter ended september from rs 63341 crore in the yearago period