How Brooklyn Decker built real estate portfolio after quitting modelling

She shot to global fame on the cover of the 2010 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, then walked away from modelling at her peak.These days, Brooklyn Decker has turned her back on a $US40m ($A60m) fortune to embrace being “unemployed.”The 39-year-old star and her tennis legend husband, Andy Roddick, quietly amassed a multimillion-dollar real estate portfolio across the US while stepping away from the spotlight.Their property collection includes a $US3.7m ($A5.5m) 15-acre Austin compound, where they custom-built a mega-mansion before selling it for $US4.65m ($A7m).They also hold a New York City apartment purchased for $US1.1m ($A1.6m) and an estate in North Carolina.The couple also held a lakefront mansion on a 1.8-acre Austin lot, which they listed for a whopping $US12.5m ($A18.8m) before pulling it off the market.MORE: Truth behind A-lister’s 4-year disappearanceSwift rejected over wall, $8m neighbour actBruno Mars shocks on $60m debt claims at 40Brooklyn Decker and her tennis legend husband Andy Roddick quietly amassed a multimillion-dollar real estate portfolio across the US. Picture: Mike Hewitt/Getty ImagesDespite reaching the pinnacle of fame with modelling, Decker walked away...