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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJamaican-Led Group Buys Trump Hotel
https://www.nycaribnews.com/articles/jamaican-led-group-buys-trump-hotel/The Trump Hotel is known for its luxurious hospitality which is located in close proximity to the White House, which drew a lot of attention and controversy While Donald Trump was president, received government approval recently to hand over the keys to a Miami investment fund led by Jamaican-born Raoul Thomas.
The federal government agency administering the building noted that an extensive and exhaustive assessment, doesnt find an issue with Trumps Organization plans to sell to a fund led by Raoul Thomas CGI Merchant Group. It has been reported that investors comprise former New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez.
The Trump International Hotel in Washington DC has been sold in a $375m deal, in accordance to the government agency which approved the sale to a Miami investment fund, the luxurious hotel will be transfigured into a Waldorf Astoria
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Jamaican-Led Group Buys Trump Hotel (Original Post)
malaise
Mar 2022
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WarGamer
(12,106 posts)1. It's a beautiful building. Now I'd stay there.
Dorian Gray
(13,469 posts)3. They need
to do an exorcism before I ever step foot in there.
lapfog_1
(29,166 posts)4. they will need to remove a ton of shlock
cheap gold plated fittings, etc.
Going to cost them a small fortune to do it right.
WarGamer
(12,106 posts)5. Nah, half the luxury hotels I've been in look like that
Gold decoration isn't a Trump thing... don't give Trump that much credit.
Any architect trying to bring back the luxurious ambience of the early 20th Century is going to use gilding.
OAITW r.2.0
(23,860 posts)2. I want them to be the Anti-Trump Hotel
Could be an interesting cultural change.
H2O Man
(73,333 posts)6. Recommended.