BAYROCK GROUP, LLC Trump Tower, 725 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10022 May 16, 2007 Mr. Donald J. Trump, Sr. Trump Organization 725 Fifth Avenue 26??1 Floor New York, New York 10022 Re: 551 North Fort Lauderdale, Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida (the ?Project?) - Dear Mr. Trump: We are writing to announce that Bayrock Group, LLC (?Bayroc intends to enter into a recapitalization transaction (the ?Transaction?) with FL Group, a major Icelandic institutional investor. As an overview, FL Group or the ?Company? is an investment company focusing on private equity, strategic investments and proprietary trading with total assets of about $4.0 billion and equity of about $2.2 billion. In addition, FL is a publicly traded investment company on the OMX Nordic Exchange in Reykjavik with a market capitalization of Over $4.0 billion. Pursuant to the Transaction, an af?liate of FL Lender?) will make a $50,000,000 loan (the to various a?iliates of Bayrock, including Bayrock Merrimac LLC, a Florida limited liability company (?Bayrock Merrimac?). The Loan is to be evidenced. by a $50,000,000 Promissory Note executed by, among other entities, Bayrock Merrimac, and made payableto FL Lender. The Loan will be secured by a Pledge and Security Agreement executed by Bayrock, in favor of FL Lender, pursuant to which Bayrock shall grant to FL Lender a security interest in 49% of Bayrock?s economic interest in Bayrock Merrimac and other af?liated entities as more particularly set forth therein. The Transaction will not cause the transfer of an ownership interest in, or control of, any of Bayrock, Bayrock Merrimac or any of their af?liates, or the Project. The Transaction will be evidenced only by the documents delivered at the closing of the Transaction which are set forth on Exhibit A hereto (collectively, the ?Transaction Documents?). In accordance with that certain License Agreement of June 30, 2004 between you, as licensor, and Bayrock Merrimac as licensee, we request that you indicate your consent to the Transaction as evidenced by the Transaction Documents by counterexecuting and returning to the undersigned a copy of this letter at your earliest convenience. C:\Documents and Seninngl?emporary lntemct licensouloc We thank you in advance for your attention to this important matter and welcome any questions you may have. Sincerely, - Bayroek Gr p, LL By: Juli Exec ice President owledg without objection by: cc: The Trump Organization 725 Fifth Avenue 26th Floor New York, New York 10022 Attention: Bernard Diamond, Esq. Exhibit A 1. Loan Agreement among FL Lender, Bayrock Merrimac and various other borrower entities (collectively, the ?Borrower Entities?). . 2. $50,000,000 Promissory Note made by the Borrower Entities to the order of FL Lender. 3. Guaranty Agreement executed by Bayrock for the bene?t of FL Lender. 4. Pledge and Security Agreement by Bayrock for the bene?t of FL Lender.