Permanent record

Trump Ocean Resort Baja project collapsed

Event date
Category
Business bankruptcies and failures
Posture:
Failed licensed development and buyer litigation

The Trump-branded Baja condominium project collapsed and buyers sued over lost deposits and alleged misrepresentations. Trump maintained that he had licensed his name and was not the developer; the record does not convert the buyers' allegations into an adjudicated finding against him.

Evidence basis

independent-corroboration

Disposition

Buyer litigation produced settlements; Trump maintained that he was only the name licensor.

Dated sources

  1. — TIME (Independent reporting)
  2. — Los Angeles Times collapse and settlement report (Independent business and litigation reporting)

Correction status

No substantive correction recorded for this version.

Canonical citation

Trump Ocean Resort Baja project collapsed. Donaldtrumpler.com. https://donaldtrumpler.com/records/2008-trump-ocean-resort-baja-collapse/

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