John Allen is a real estate developer and entrepreneur with a bold vision for transforming affordable housing and residential communities across Tennessee and beyond.

As the CEO of Avalon Holdings, he leads the company’s acquisition strategy, development planning, and long-term growth—building projects from the ground up with a sharp focus on profitability, design, and impact.

John brings a hands-on, operator’s mindset to every deal, backed by real financial strategy, a relentless work ethic, and long-term goals