Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: NoBody Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Dispatches from Clown World: Actual NY Times Headline Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 07:25:01 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 59 Message-ID: References: <5b940j17fht2m1a4ikv44cb8s46q26hmn0@4ax.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 12:25:02 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="52c8ad30fb02f2332c47de03a76a4a19"; logging-data="1874593"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX199NKIm12o3rQmHp4kVon+/nQ3Cv61pYjw=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:6wxmGyVPQFi5Zbs48Rg5Y4u1+Cs= X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 3.3/32.846 X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 240326-0, 3/25/2024), Outbound message Bytes: 4055 On Mon, 25 Mar 2024 21:36:55 -0400, shawn wrote: >On Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:50:26 +0000, BTR1701 wrote: > >>On Mar 25, 2024 at 5:43:03 PM PDT, "BTR1701" wrote: >> >>> Wait a minute. Trump's civil fraud verdict was based on the notion he >>> systematically gave an incorrect valuation to his properties in order to >>> deceive lenders (even though all lenders were repaid and none of them ever >>> made complaints against him and all said they'd do business with him again). >>> >>> Now, the New York Times admits that reaching a proper valuation for Trump's >>> buildings is a "guessing game". >>> >>> https://ibb.co/tJkZL5d >>> >>> Untangling Trump's Real Estate >>> Donald Trump owes $454 million by Monday or risks losing some properties. But >>> experts say valuing the buildings would be a guessing game. >> >>Even CNN is now reporting that Mar-a-Lago is worth north of $200 million when >>the judge in Trump's trial assigned it a value of only $18 million, a number >>he basically pulled out of his ass, based on nothing but his own biases, to >>support a verdict against Trump. > >That seems unlikely when you consider that there are restriction in >place that prevent anyone from doing anything else with the property. >Now, as I understand it, if they could tear it down and divide it up >into smaller properties for homes then you might get that value up in >the hundreds of millions. > Are you disputing CNN's statement? I hope you include their response when you contacted them to correct it. >> >>https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/1770974120987029504/vid/avc1/480x270/8-kFmV79hY_BOfO7.mp4?tag=14 >> >>Some of indictments and prosecutions against Trump have merit (classified >>docs, etc.), but this New York case is nothing but a blatant use of the >>judicial system to wage a transparent political hit job on someone they just >>don't like for his politics. >> > >Not as I understand it because there's changing valuations and then >there's changing valuations. Trump played with the valuations on a >level that no one else I've heard of doing. It's just amazing to me >that no one called him on it. Though looking at some of Louis >Rossman's videos it is clear that exaggerating with real estate is a >NY thing as he had multiple videos showing people renting commercial >real estate. They would say the space was 2000 square feet but if you >measured it there would only be 1000 square feet of space available. >It's not even that there was space that you couldn't use. The real >estate agents just invented extra space. Though if they were doing it >on Trump's level they might say that 1000 square foot of space was >actually 20-30 thousand square feet of space. Citations required. You have a future as a New York judge.