This is primarily because I do not wish to profit from the Trump name.
But you’re also spot on - I do consider it worth a Loonie.
I also acknowledge my three-year prediction is arbitrary, and due to the economic forces behind the hotel, it may be premature.
The Holborn group has direct ties to Malaysian parent co TA Global Bhd, and this means the company [likely] has the resources to operate at a loss longer than a normal business.
Take a look on craigslist and you’ll find a steady stream of rentals in the Trump Tower, optimistically priced at thousands per month. It would seem there are a few takers. Vancouver has its fair share of empty houses, and by the looks of things, empty units in the Trump Tower as well.