The divorce of Bill Gates and his wife raises questions about the division of a huge fortune of more than $130 billion…
In a statement on Twitter, Bill Gates said: “After careful consideration and effort in this relationship, we have decided to end our marriage. We believe we cannot continue to live together as a couple in the next phase of our lives.” 
According to Forbes, Bill Gates, who co-founded Microsoft in 1975, now owns a fortune of $130.5 billion, is the fourth richest person in the world. He is one of only eight people in the world with a net worth of over $100 billion. Currently, no financial information has been disclosed in the public documents regarding the billionaire’s divorce. Over the past 27 years, billionaire Bill Gates and his wife have built a huge fortune from company shares, real estate to art collections, cars, airplanes…
The most famous real estate of the Gates family is the mansion called Xanadu 2.0 in Medina, Washington state, which he bought for $ 2 million in 1988. This mansion took 7 years to build with a total cost of 63 million. USD. With an area of more than 6,000 square meters, this mansion is currently priced at $125 million.
At Xanadu 2.0, Gates displayed many expensive works of art, including a painting of Winslow Homer that he bought for $36 million in 1988.
An avid reader, Bill Gates also built a nearly 200-square-foot library at Xanadu 2.0, where he displayed Leonardo da Vinci’s 16th-century manuscript, which he bought for $30 million in 1994. .
In addition to the mansion in Washington, the Gates family also owns a 1.8-hectare resort farm in Wellington, Florida, and a mansion of more than 1,100 square meters. He is said to have spent $ 27 million to buy the entire property in this famous place for horse racing lovers. According to Business Insider, he bought this property to support his daughter Jennifer Gates’ passion for horseback riding.
In California, Gates also owns the 92-acre Rancho Paseana farm, which was purchased for $18 million. There is a racecourse, orchards and five warehouses.
In 2002, Gates continued to add to the California real estate portfolio with a $43 million beachfront home in Del Mar. 
In Wyoming, he owns a nearly 200-acre farm, which was purchased for $8.9 million in 2009.
In addition to personal real estate, Bill Gates also holds stakes in many hotels through his private investment company Cascade. He currently owns shares in the Charles Hotel in Cambridge, Massachusetts….
…and nearly 50% stake in the hotel chain Four Season Holdings. 
In 2013, Gates and some investors spent $161 million to buy the Ritz-Carlton hotel in San Francisco. As of 2014, this hotel is valued at $200 million. 
Not only owns an expensive art collection, Gates also collects many luxury cars. In particular, the first expensive car Gates bought after founding Microsoft was a Porsche 911 supercar, which he later sold for $ 80,000.
Then he added a Porsche 959 to his collection. 
Bill Gates also owns a $40 million Bombardier BD-700 Global Express personal jet.
In addition, Bill Gates and his wife own the world’s largest personal charity Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and have donated about 36 billion USD here. Gates is also behind the Giving Pledge initiative, which urges billionaires to donate most of their wealth to charity.