It’s tangible, it’s solid, it’s beautiful. It’s artistic, from my standpoint, and I just love real estate.

In this remark, Trump frames real estate not merely as a financial instrument but as an aesthetic and tactile pursuit. By emphasizing that it is “tangible” and “solid,” he contrasts property with more abstract forms of wealth (such as stocks or paper assets), implying durability, visibility, and control. Calling it “beautiful” and “artistic” recasts development as a creative act—shaping skylines, interiors, and branded spaces—while also serving as a self-justification for ambition and taste. The closing “I just love real estate” functions as a credo: it presents his business identity as rooted in personal passion, not only profit, reinforcing a persona of the developer as connoisseur and builder.