Graya: How Two Brothers Are Quietly Dominating Australian Property

About this episode

They started with a hammer and a dream… now property developers Andrew & Rob Gray reveal how they built a $1.5 billion pipeline from the ground up, and why the Gold Coast is just the beginning. Andrew Gray is a qualified quantity surveyor who learned the property industry from his father's business before co-founding Graya. Rob Gray completed his carpentry apprenticeship, obtained his builder's licence, and brings unmatched construction expertise. Together they have grown Graya to 125 staff with landmark developments across Brisbane and the Gold Coast, including The Cloud Project in Palm Beach. They explain: ▪️ How they went from a deck renovation business in 2012 to a $1.5 billion development pipeline ▪️ Why Palm Beach is one of the most desirable stretches of coastline in all of Australia ▪️ How their complementary skills, development knowledge and construction knowledge, became their greatest competitive advantage ▪️ Why they refuse to specialise in one sector and what their vertical structure actually looks like ▪️ The mindset behind building legacy projects that still look good in 20 years ▪️ What most developers get wrong about design and longevity ▪️ Why Brisbane and the Gold Coast are the two markets they want to dominate ▪️ What they want people to say about Grayar in 30 years