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The Yankees icon Alex Rodriguez, who has pushed his net worth to a monstrous value of $350 million, has always been good at the things he dreamed of doing. One of those things was to play professional baseball., which he already excelled at and is now over with it. The other thing was to create a business empire, and A-Rod started doing it soon after he picked up his baseball bat in MLB.

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Building value in real estate, A-Rod’s company ‘A-Rod’ Corp has invested over a billion dollars in the past decade. He sat down with the entrepreneur, Grant Cardone, and talked about his billion-dollar investments and how he helped people during the lockdown.

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Alex Rodriguez and Grant Cardone are like-minded people when it comes down to business

Cardone is a real estate mogul who built his $5 billion portfolio of multifamily properties from scratch. And just like Cardone, A-Rod has also done millions of businesses and has built an empire in his post-retirement career. Together, Alex and Cardone have an appalling net worth of $900 million of net worth.

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“We wanted to prove ourselves, we’ve bought well over a billion and a half dollars of real estate in the last ten years. We had our piece, we had limited partners, and we wanted to put money in their pockets…,” said Alex about A-Rod Corp’s investments in 2021. 

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Aside from this, Alex talked about how his investment firm helped people during the pandemic. They installed computers and implemented programs as every kid at the time of lockdown was getting homeschooled. And not every family had the means to help their kids carry on with their studies. Alex did what he could at the time to help people because it was a crucial time, and people had to be there for others. 

What other businesses does Alex own?

Aside from being the chairman and chief executive officer of A-Rod Corp, he is also the chairman of Presidente Beer. Notably, if one notices his post-retirement career, A-Rod has done a remarkable job.

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In addition to these two, he is also a part owner of the National Basketball Association’s team, the Minnesota Timberwolves. He also has various podcasts that he hosts with his friends and works as an analyst too.

Considering A-Rod’s success in his post-retirement career; which MLB player do you think has the potential to become as successful as the former Yankee?

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Rakshita Madan is an MLB writer at EssentiallySports, with a prolific portfolio of over 1000 articles to her credit. Rakshita's admiration for the legendary Derek Jeter is well known, but she never lets her personal biases affect her writing. She is particularly intrigued by the twists and turns of the game, and it is this aspect that keeps her hooked on the sport. When Rakshita is not covering baseball, she indulges in her love for poetry and OTT shows. This passion for creative expression reflects in her writing, which is often characterized by a poetic sensibility and a flair for storytelling.

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