Trump’s Golf Courses Could Yield Billions in Tax DeductionsTrump’s Golf-Course Tax Breaks Could Shield BillionsTrump’s Conservation Easements Keep Golf Land From Development
A Forbes analysis estimates President Donald Trump has claimed about $1.2 billion in deductions tied to conservation easements on golf courses and could have billions more available.A Forbes analysis says Trump has claimed $1.2 billion in golf-course conservation deductions and could claim billions more, raising questions about who benefits from the tax rules.A Forbes analysis estimates Trump could claim billions in deductions after giving up development rights on portions of his golf courses while retaining ownership of the properties.