Sports
Related: About this forumI never knew how many golf courses tRump owns......17 total and 12 in the USA.
no_hypocrisy
(46,665 posts)when he was a young suck with money. Tuxedo Park, Maidstone, National and Shinnecock in Southampton, etc. He built his own courses and clubs for spite.
SCantiGOP
(13,885 posts)He was denied membership in the most exclusive club in Palm Beach, so he built Maralago and would throw big parties with celebrities and a lot of publicity.
Everything he does is out of spite or for reasons that further bloat his ego.
-btw, I cant recall where I read the story.
no_hypocrisy
(46,665 posts)rsdsharp
(9,328 posts)It was built in 1924 by Marjorie Merriweather Post, heir to the Post cereal fortune and mother of actress Dina Merrill, built it. Trump bought it, and characteristically, overpaid.
SCantiGOP
(13,885 posts)To make it as tacky as possible, with everything covered in gold plating.
sdfernando
(5,013 posts)My guess is none.
Historic NY
(37,496 posts)to invest in Greenturf?
Mosby
(16,562 posts)They are worth 400-500 million.
I think he only actually owns around 8.