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                   Tax issues, 108, 140, 184, 213    Trump International Golf Course, 114,
                   Telephone negotiations, 62, 91–93    116
                   Tenacity, 18–20                   Trump International Hotel and Tower:
                   Tenants:                           five-star rating, 205
                     hiring, 204                      photograph, 122
                     Kandell and, 213                 Travel & Leisure magazine on, 205
                     marketing to, 191–192            views, great, 34
                     rent collection, 204            Trump National Golf and Country Club
                     techniques for dazzling, 114–117   in Briarcliff Manor, New York, 167
                     treating as treasured customers not as  Trump National Golf Club in Palm
                        problems, 202–204               Beach, 160
                     understanding lifestyle of, 120–123  Trump Touch (creating sizzle/
                     Workspeed web site, 202–203        glamour/prestige to get higher-than
                   Tiffany, 105–106                     market prices), 99–124
                   Time:                              bottom line, not losing focus on, 120
                     deadlines:                       case study (see Trump Tower on 5th
                      human nature and, 84               Avenue)
                      using to your advantage in      example ($50/yard carpeting),
                         negotiations, 94–95             119–120
                     invested, 63, 66–68, 84–85, 89   extras (versus standard), 123–124
                     lessons on leverage and, 143–144  feng shui example, 121–123
                     negotiations and, 77, 84–85, 89  giving customers ultimate in
                   Timelines, planning ownership,        perceived quality, 117–120
                      209–213                         GM Building, 134
                     exit strategies, 218–221         key points, 99
                      partnership interests, 220–221  kitchens/bathrooms, 118–119
                      real estate ownership, 219–220  landscape design, 115–116
                     fix-and-flip strategy, 209–210   lifestyle, understanding buyers’/
                     holding strategies, 213–218         tenants’, 120–123
                      conversions, 216                Mar-a-Lago, 117, 199
                      land banking, 214–215           “sizzle” selling the product, 179,
                      renting with buy option, 215–216   181–184 (see also Marketing
                      watchdog, bringing in, 216–218     strategies)
                     key points, 207                  snob appeal, understanding, 112–113
                     real estate cycles, 211–212      spending money where it can be seen,
                     selling when market is hot, 212–213  117–118
                     short-term versus long-term, 211  techniques, 114–116
                     things to consider, 210         Trump Tower on 5th Avenue, 101–121
                   Trade breakdown, 170               architectural uniqueness, 111–112,
                   Traffic patterns, change in, 219      114
                   Trump, Fred, 167                   Bonwit-Teller building acquisition, 38,
                   Trump Building (40 Wall Street):      104
                     case study, 47–53                case study, 101–104
                     exclusivity, 55–56               ceilings, higher, 117
                     negotiations, 47, 50, 53, 54, 64–65  completion, 111
                     photograph, 49                   creative problem solving, 41
                     prestige of address, 35          financing, 108–109
                     problem solving example, 37      interior design, 114–115
                     tenancy and vision, 19           Kandell consenting to easement,
                     views, great, 34                    110–111



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