66. From 0 to 500+ Rentals: Ryan & Eva Gray's Real Estate Journey

What does it take to scale from a single rental to over 600 units, build multiple businesses, and still prioritize purpose over profit?

In this episode of the Pay It Forward Podcast, Keagan and Austin sit down with Ryan and Eva Gray—real estate power couple, serial entrepreneurs, and founders of Stable Living, Graham Property Management, 715 Homebuyers, and Graham Tax & Accounting. They share how they went from managing group homes in college to becoming key players in the Eau Claire real estate scene—all while raising a family and living out their values.

🔥 In This Episode:➡️ The truth about taking action before you’re “ready”➡️ How they scaled 500+ rental units in under 6 years➡️ Creative financing strategies that fueled their growth➡️ Building a business in assisted living from scratch➡️ The power of cost segregation and tax strategy➡️ Why they’re radically transparent about their success➡️ Flipping vs. rentals: which builds long-term wealth?Ryan and Eva prove that you don’t need a perfect plan to succeed—just grit, vision, and a willingness to keep showing up. If you’ve ever dreamed of starting something big but felt paralyzed by the unknown, this episode will challenge you to act anyway.

🎥 Like, Subscribe & Share to support these conversations and help us continue empowering the next generation of leaders.Want to partner with us?https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/J2H9GJ34HVVEJ📱 Connect:Follow Ryan on Instagram: @ryan_rei_grayCheck out their rentals: grahamproperties.com#PayItForwardPodcast #RealEstateInvesting #EntrepreneurJourney #CreativeFinance #FaithAndBusiness