John
Burns
Managing Director
Working with Petra’s independent full-service real estate investment team, John has access to an extensive property research database and proprietary technology platform. By combining Petra’s deep real estate underwriting experience with predictive technology tools, John is able to provide investors access to more than $3 billion in individual 1031 DST replacement property interests, representing all major asset classes and diverse investment strategies. As an independent 1031 DST portfolio advisor, John collaborates with each client to create personalized and diversified DST 1031 portfolios that match their combined investment goals of tax deferral, diversfied property ownership with passive income, and simplified estate planning.
John has more than 30 years’ experience as a senior executive in sales management and client services. His exceptional relationship skills enable him to genuinely empathize with the many challenges facing property owners as they reposition their real estate holdings for long term capital preservation and income protection.
John lives in Castle Rock, CO. He enjoys CrossFit, motorcycle riding, skiing, whitewater rafting and hiking fourteeners.