As Senior Vice President of Development for the Southern California region, Mr. Scott oversees AvalonBay’s development efforts throughout six counties, including Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, Ventura and the Inland Empire. With a focus on developing premier communities in supply constrained urban locations, Mr. Scott is leading the Company’s efforts to increase AvalonBay’s regional presence with the completion of new communities in planning and under construction, the renovation of existing portfolio communities, and the acquisition of strategically located land sites for future development.
Mr. Scott brings to AvalonBay over 18 years of multi-family experience, including development, asset management, and acquisitions. Prior to joining the company in 2001, Mr. Scott served as Vice President Acquisitions for Archstone Communities Trust, where he was responsible for expanding Archstone’s land acquisition/development and multi-family acquisition programs throughout Southern California. During his tenure, Larry’s team established a 3,500-unit development pipeline for the company. Prior to Archstone, Mr. Scott was Vice President Development for Lincoln Property Company, where he was responsible for implementing Lincoln’s multi-family development and construction programs throughout Southern California and Las Vegas.
Mr. Scott received his Bachelors Degree in Accounting from California State University, Fullerton. Additionally, Larry is a Certified Public Accountant and a licensed real estate broker. His professional affiliations include membership in the Urban Land Institute and the Building Industry Association, and he serves on the advisory board for the California Real Estate Journal and UCLA Anderson School Multi-Family Housing Conference. |