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Lews Castle, on the Isle of Lewis, is the latest property to join Luxury Scotland ’s group of the finest Scottish hotels and travel destinations. Overlooking Stornoway Harbour on the Isle of Lewis, Lews Castle was built during the 19th century by Sir James Matheson . Today the castle offers provides a stunning location for weddings, corporate retreats and celebrations - the perfect location for anyone wanting a spectacular Scottish island getaway in a grand and historic setting. Lews Castle opened for business in 2017 after a multi-million restoration. The castle has a total of 23 bedrooms in a flexible configuration of individual suites providing apartments with one to three bedrooms. The apartments feature spacious living area , kitchen and dining areas complete with free WiFi, flat screen televisions , luxury toiletries and high quality linen and towels. The self- catering accommodation reflects a luxurious blend of classic and contemporary and include all the mo...

LOWER EAST SIDE , NY — A fancy new pad on the Lower East Side offers stunning views of the downtown Manhattan and comes with a hefty price tag . The artfully designed apartment is asking for $6.25 million. For more photos and information, view the complete realtor.com listing here. Address: 242 Broome St # C, New York, New York Price: $6,250,000 Square Feet: 2181 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 4 Baths Features: 242 Broome represents a rare opportunity for anyone seeking a modern home in the Lower East Side , one of New York's most storied neighborhoods. Designed by next- generation firm SHoP Architects , the building's champagne- colored faade softly reflects the surrounding buildings, while capturing an ever-changing dance between past and future. Utilizing a sophisticated mix of materials, slab marble, blackened steel, and warm woods, the artistic, custom-designed interiors by DXA Studio exude calm and comfort. This curated one-of-a-kind 2,181 SF, three-bedroom, three-and-a-half...

NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greystone, a real estate lending , investment and advisory company, announced it has provided $37,368,000 in HUD-insured financing for The Verandas Apartment Homes . The transaction was originated by Lori DiMartino, a Vice President in Greystone’s New York office. Owned by Legacy Partners since 2007, The Verandas is a 209- unit multifamily community located in West Covina, CA. The refinance enables Legacy Partners to complete substantial property renovations to most interiors and exterior amenity areas , including complete clubhouse upgrade as well as the pool, BBQ and dining spaces, and dog park. “Legacy’s ability to finance renovation funds based on future rents is one of the true benefits of this HUD refinance product , aside from the advantages of a low fixed rate , non-recourse, and 35-year term,” said Ms. DiMartino.    “We are thrilled to have refinanced this property, as the rehabilitation and resident experience is a top priori...

In the world of interior design, console tables are emerging as a must-have piece thanks to their ability to deliver maximum visual impact in a minimal amount of space. And the handy storage pieces are finding their way into homes in new and surprising ways. Here are a few of our favorite places to use a console table. UNDER A TV Unlike days of old, when we had big, bulky TV units to design a room around, today’s streamlined flatscreens can fit in small spaces with no fuss. Rather than dealing with a large TV stand , slide a console table under the TV, with the TV either mounted on the wall above it like artwork, or perched on top. Use the tabletop for a display or storage. UNDER ARTWORK Big, bold, modern artwork is very popular right now as it really wakes up a wall and makes a huge statement in a room. A perfect spot for a large painting — or any artwork, from a mirror to a grid of photos to a pair of botanicals — is over a lovely console . The table won’t compete with the art, b...