Summerset first quarter sales fall 16%; on track to deliver 450 new homes in 2018

Summerset first quarter sales fall 16%; on track to deliver 450 new homes in 2018
Rebecca Howard
By Rebecca Howard April 6 (BusinessDesk) - Summerset Group's first quarter sales of occupation rights dropped 16 percent but said it remains on track to deliver 450 new homes over 2018 as sales increase.  The Wellington-based company said sales of occupation rights fell to 143 in the three months ended March 31 versus 171 in the same quarter a year ago. Of the 143, 68 were new sales and 75 were resales, it said.   Chief executive Julian Cook said new sale settlements achieved for the first quarter of 2018 were predominantly from sellin...