Blog: Deeds and Weeds
- And He's Off...
- Yes, the Donald has begun construction of Trump International Golf Links Scotland— a project he promises will include "the greatest golf course in history." Among the first tasks: planting grass to stabilize its environmentally sensitive...
Blog: Deeds and Weeds
- Trump's Scotland Project On Schedule
- The bankruptcy filing last week of Donald Trump's casino company, Trump Entertainment Resorts, will not affect his golf course project in Aberdeen, Scotland. That according to this report in Monday's Financial Times. Trump Organization, the...
Blog: Local Knowledge
- Trump to buy near Pebble?
- Developer Donald Trump paid a recent visit to Pasadera Country Club near Monterey and is negotiating with the owners to buy the privately-owned Jack Nicklaus course. Discussion has been on-going for several months but has...
Blog: Deeds and Weeds
- Trump Sets New Fees at Lowes Island
- In February, Donald Trump added to his golf course portfolio by buying the Lowes Island Club, a 36-hole private club on the banks of the Potomac River in Loudon County, Va., for $18 million. At...
Blog: Deeds and Weeds
- Trump Aberdeen Update
- Been wondering what's up with Donald Trump's big Scottish golf resort? It has been a while since we last wrote about it, so let's check in with the Scotsman newspaper.The latest from Aberdeen: Trump and...
Blog: Deeds and Weeds
- Trump Lands Lowes Island Club
- You know what this down real-estate market needs right now? Someone who has a little self-confidence and, more importantly, isn't afraid to put it on public display. And so, faithful readers of "Deeds & Weeds,"...
Blog: Deeds and Weeds
- Price Dropping on Trump's Scottish Project
- Donald Trump still insists the golf course he is going to build in Scotland will be good enough to host a British Open. But now it's going to cost him $600 million less to build...
Blog: Deeds and Weeds
- Springtime For Donald
- Donald Trump's ambitious and controversial Aberdeen golf resort is officially underway, reports Scotland's Press and Journal. Trump's development director, George Sorial, says "work has finally begun" and describes "a lot of activity on the...
- Geoff Russell: Who Wants The U.S. Open?
- What does Winged Foot turning down the U.S. Open mean for future venues?
Blog: Deeds and Weeds
- Trump Considers 'Very Troubled' Yellowstone
- Donald Trump is considering a bid for the Yellowstone Club, a Wall Street Journal blogger is reporting. In an interview with wsj.com's Wealth Report, the New York-based developer says: "I'm looking at it. But it...
- Huggan: Trump's Scottish Extravaganza
- Real estate mogul's bid to build a $2.1 billion golf resort braces for another test
Blog: Deeds and Weeds
- Rich Folks Live Near Trump Course
- We got an email this week from Donald Trump with a photocopy of this Washington Post story attached. Dated Nov. 7, it concerns Loudoun County, Va., and the many yuppies living there.A study found, as...
