In Stratford, Shakespeare bought New Place in 1597, 107 acres of farm land and a cottage in Chapel Lane in 1602, and share in the tithes in 1605.  In Stratford, he also inherited property in Henley Street on his father's death in 1601.  In London, he bought the Blackfriars Gatehouse in 1613.  He was also a share-holder in the Globe and Blackfriars theatres.