Buyer Interest and Construction Levels Rise Skyward at Downtown Residential Project.

The article reports that The Mark, a 33-story residential skyscraper coming up in the East Village neighborhood of Downtown San Diego, is gaining popularity among potential buyers. The Mark, which comprise 220 one- and two-bedroom condominiums, 13 penthouse suites and 11 walk-up brick town homes, has already reported reservation of 158 of the 200 released residential units. According to Peggy O'Connell, vice president of sales and marketing for The Mark, the sophisticated one-bedroom units have become popular as second homes for out-of-town residents.