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He, like me, graduated from the Wharton School at the University of
Pennsylvania, and has since decided to join the family business and see
what he can learn from his father. He’s a good guy and will be a successful
one, too.

Ivanka,my eldest daughter, is currently attending the Wharton School.
She has already had a successful modeling career and is a heartbreaker in
every way. She will do well no matter what she does.
With my daughter Ivanka and my son Eric at Georgetown University.
Eric,my youngest son, is at Georgetown University and doing well. We
have great expectations for him, and since he’s already six feet six inches
tall, that shouldn’t prove to be a problem. He, like Don Jr., is an avid

outdoorsman.
With Don Jr. and Eric at the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida.
I remain very close to my brotherRobert and to my sisters,Maryanne
andElizabeth. All are thriving, successful, and productive.
My parents,Fred andMary, passed away in 1999 and 2000, respectively.
The void they left will never be filled. But what each gave to me, by way

of example, will remain with me every day of my life.
I love my family. They are very much my motivation. They always
have been, and they always will be. Am I a rich man? Yes, very rich.
I also feel blessed to have some terrific friends and business
associates.
Barbara Corcoranis a wonderful woman who did a tremendous job in
creating the Corcoran Group. She then sold it for a substantial profit and

has done well ever since. I will never be surprised by how well she does. A
friend of mine recently sent me an article about Barbara in which she was
asked about my influence on the residential market. She said, Donald
Trump has had singularly the greatest possible influence on Manhattan
luxury real estate, simply because it was his marketing chutzpah that

changed the perception of living in Manhattan. It’s always nice to be
complimented by pros, and Barbara is a total pro.
Another good friend isMohamed Al Fayed, chairman of Harrods in
Knightsbridge, London. Mohamed has gone through quite a rough time
over the last several years—it was his son Dodie who was dating Princess
Diana. To many of us, it looked like they would be getting married at some
point in the not-too-distant future, until their lives ended in that tragic car
crash in Paris. Mohamed is an extremely loyal father who has fought so