Our Team

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John Allen | Founder/CEO

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

Jonathan Bonamarte | Architectural Visualization

Jonathan Bonamarte is an architectural designer with a passion for turning ideas into buildable, beautiful spaces. His experience spans the full spectrum of residential design—from early concept plans and perspectives to detailed construction documents, including electrical, HVAC, and MEP layouts.

He values both the creative and technical sides of the process and takes pride in producing work that’s clear, efficient, and ready to build.

Currently advancing his education in architecture and interior design, Jonathan is deeply focused on environmental sustainability and how design can support healthier, more resilient communities.