That was the amount of entire estate Subtract taxes and then divide between the five siblings. By the time his father died he already owned much of Manhattan including the land under the Empire State building he didn’t get there using his dad’s money
While in college he actually bought and flipped property in PA using borrowed money He graduated with enough in the bank to start the Manhattan acquisitions. This between studies and going home on weekends to help his dad maintain his properties Its called Work Ethic something German Families pass down through the generations So get off the silver spoon The greatest gift his father gave him was how to negotiate a deal
Oh, nick....Trump asked me to post this......just for you ;-)