John Boyett heads up the leading Multifamily Investment Sales team for CBRE in Los Angeles County. John represents clients in acquisition, disposition, and repositioning of apartment buildings in Southern California. John’s clientele range from private clients and high net worth individuals to family offices and syndicators as well as institutions. John joined CBRE as a First Vice President and earned a Senior Vice President title in a year. He brings his trusted expertise and track record of over $500,000,000 in closed transactions to the global leader in commercial real estate. This pairing gives his clients the hands-on, client-driven approach John is known for, and the unparalleled institutional grade access, resources, and insights of the world’s #1 firm, CBRE.
John was raised around multifamily investments, recalling his childhood helping his father to renovate units and the daily tasks of managing apartments. His lifelong experience in and around multifamily investments gives him a deep understanding of what ownership requires, allowing him to better understand his clients’ needs and deliver expert tailored solutions to his clients. From professional investors focused on maximizing their returns to families looking for additional income streams, John thrives on redefining client expectations by improving their investment position.
Prior to becoming an investment real estate professional, John was a professional athlete in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He played several seasons with the Indianapolis Colts and the Denver Broncos in the NFL. He later joined the Ottawa Redblacks in the Canada Football League (CFL). Throughout his career with the NFL and the CFL, John built many deep personal and business relationships, ones he maintains to this day. As a professional athlete, John was constantly faced with adversity, from injuries and obstacles. He was quoted, “battling through adversity and overcoming obstacles is what winners do. It’s nothing special. ” John learned that there is no substitution for hard work and consistency, a principle that holds true in all aspects of life and is one of his core values. His innate drive and relentless work ethic have carried over into his professional endeavors for his clients.
John and his wife, Elizabeth, welcomed their first born on November 6th, 2022. John enjoys an ocean view, golf with a buddy, and visiting family and friends back up in Napa Valley where he grew up. While in Los Angeles, he spends 24/7 religiously working.
