In this episode of the Passive Wealth Strategy Show, host Taylor Loht engages with Tom Burns, an orthopedic surgeon turned real estate investor, known as the ‘rich doctor’. Tom shares his journey of building wealth and achieving financial independence through real estate while balancing his medical career and family life. He delves into the importance of passive income, the challenges he faced, and how he overcame them. This conversation is particularly insightful for high-earning professionals who are yet to reach their full financial potential and are curious about real estate investment.
Tom Burns, a retired orthopedic surgeon and entrepreneur, has made a significant impact in both the medical and real estate fields. As a former physician for the United States Ski Team, Tom co-founded RNB Capital Partners in 2009 and Presario Ventures in 2017, focusing on multifamily acquisitions, development, and private equity real estate investments. With a remarkable track record of managing over $750 million in real estate transactions globally, he has led Presario Ventures in overseeing projects worth $650 million across Texas and the Sunbelt region. Apart from his professional pursuits, Tom is the best-selling author of “Why Doctors Don’t Get Rich,” a guide to personal finance and living life fully. Though retired from active medical practice, he continues to volunteer for the United States Ski Team, and is renowned as a speaker, mentor, and educator, with a passion for travel and global exploration.
