Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s CEO, sees his departure as the end of an era. Jeff Bezos served from 1994 to 2018.
Amazon, founded in 1994 as an online bookstore by Bezos, 57, has grown into a multibillion-dollar company. Bezos established Amazon.com in 1994. Amazon began as an online bookshop but has since changed. The online bookstore started in 1994.
Since then, he has built a large real estate portfolio worth over $500M after inflation.
Bezos owns houses in Beverly Hills, Seattle, and West Texas. He also has residences in New York City and Washington, DC, offering him a versatile home.
He was valued $150B before his 2019 breakup with Mackenzie Scott. He became the world’s richest. He was the world’s richest before they split.
Despite giving his ex-wife $36B in Amazon shares following their divorce, Bezos topped Forbes’ 2020 list of the world’s wealthiest people for a third year. Forbes released its 2020 global wealthiest list. The latest global wealthiest ranking showed this.
Amazon’s stock gain boosted Bezos’s net wealth to $195B. Amazon’s growth has boosted Bezos’s estimated net worth.
Even though he’s bought properties in several states around the US, it’s unclear how the two are currently dividing their real estate assets. Despite buying residences in several locations.
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In April 2020, the internet commerce magnate purchased a three-bedroom, $16M apartment on the 20th floor of 212 Fifth Avenue.
In June 2019, he paid $80M for the 21st, 22nd, 23rd, and 24th floors of the 24-story skyscraper, his fifth floor. He owned a full floor five times.
In 2019, he bought a three-story penthouse with five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms and the two-unit level below it, according to Realtor.com. He planned to merge these two condos into a 17,000-square-foot mega-condo.
He also bought the ground floor of a two-unit building below the penthouse while apartment hunting.