Press Release

Weichert Corporate Housing Opens New Washington, D.C., Regional Center

11/12/2014

Frank Palestrini, president of Weichert Corporate Housing (WCH), is pleased to announce that Mark Pooley has joined the company as vice president of business development, Washington D.C. Working from the company’s newly opened regional center located in Annandale, Va., Pooley will be tasked with expanding WCH’s business into Northern Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia. 

Weichert Corporate Housing is also pleased to announce the addition of Lauren Turner as an outside sales representative. Turner will join Pooley in the Annandale office, and will assist him in expanding WCH’s business in the region. In addition, Turner will also be responsible for managing client relations and helping them realize their short-term housing needs.  

“Led by these two talented professionals, Weichert Corporate Housing will rise to the same level of success in the Washington metro area that we enjoy throughout the country,” said Palestrini. “Together, their deep understanding of the corporate housing and furniture rental industry will make them a valued and trusted team, as well as strategic assets for the growth of our company.”  

“Mark is a tremendous addition to our leadership team and brings a vast array of experience in property management, furniture rental and corporate housing,” said Jeff Mahoney, vice president of global business development for Weichert Corporate Housing. “His expertise in market development will further support our strategic development plans, and we are excited to welcome him to the Weichert family.”  

Weichert Corporate Housing emerged in 2001 as a unique temporary housing solution offered to corporate clients relocating to New York City and across the country with the goal of delivering greater cost savings while providing a best-in-class level of service.  

Since 1969, Weichert, Realtors has grown from a single office into one of the nation’s leading providers of homeownership services by putting its customers first. A family of full-service real estate and financial services companies, Weichert helps customers buy and sell both residential and commercial real estate, and streamlines the delivery of mortgages and home and title insurance. Weichert leverages its customer website, www.weichert.com, one of the most visited real estate websites in the nation, to help families and individuals realize the dream of homeownership through quick and easy access to listing information and the services of its real estate professionals nationwide. For more information, Weichert’s customer service center can be reached at 1-800-USA-SOLD. Weichert franchised offices are independently owned and operated.   

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