Meet our Team

Al Silva

Senior Managing Director Investments
Executive Director, Multi Housing Division

  • Joined Marcus & Millichap in March 2004 following college graduation and has since earned the title of Senior Managing Director Investments and Executive Director of the Multi Housing Division
  • Founded and directs the Silva Braly Multifamily Team in the execution of multifamily investment sales in the Dallas/Fort Worth MSA, which remains the team’s singular focus
  • Has personally completed the successful marketing and sale of over $3 billion in multifamily communities in the Dallas/Fort Worth area totaling 41,000 units
  • Ranked top private client multifamily producer for Marcus & Millichap in the state of Texas and consistently ranked among the top producers companywide
  • Has earned 14 sales achievement awards, 12 consecutive National Achievement Awards, 6 consecutive Chairman’s Club awards and 4 Chairman’s Circle of Excellence Awards (the company’s highest honor)
  • Has earned numerous industry awards, including CoStar and D CEO Power Broker Awards, Connect Media and MHN Magazine Top Broker Awards, Real Estate Forum, Dallas Business Journal, Fort Worth Business Press and several other publications have also recognized Al for outstanding performance in multifamily investment sales
  • Speaks and appears regularly at industry events including NMHC, M&M Multifamily Forums, Old Capital Multifamily Conferences, Bisnow and Connect Media Events and others
  • Earned BBA in Finance from Texas A&M University and graduated December 2003; Remains active in the Texas A&M Association of Former Students
  • Member of Apartment Association of Tarrant County, Christ Chapel Church and Devoted Husband and Proud Father of 3 Children
  • Active in numerous philanthropic organizations and endeavors in the D/FW area including LVT Rise, The Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate, and several others
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Ford Braly

Senior Vice President Investments
Director, Multi Housing Division

  • Joined the Silva Braly Multifamily Team and Marcus & Millichap in June 2013 as part of the Sales Internship Program immediately following earning an economics degree from Texas Tech University
  • Full-service advisor specializing in D/FW multifamily with an emphasis on Dallas County and the HEB submarket
  • Has a unique ability to create and maintain strong relationships but most importantly focuses on understanding the fundamentals of the D/FW market and using that intel to assist clients when it comes to buying, selling, refinancing or holding their assets
  • Has assisted clients in successfully buying or selling over 24,000 multifamily units in D/FW, totaling over $1.3 Billion in consideration
  • Within his first 10 years as a producer, earned 6 Sales Achievement Awards, 5 Gold Sales Achievements Awards and 3 National Achievement Awards, a distinctive honor for the top investment sales agents within Marcus & Millichap
  • Promoted to Senior Vice President of Investments in 2023 and Director of the Multi Housing Division and ranked as a top 15 producer in Texas across all product types in 2019
  • Recognized as a top producer from numerous industry entities including CoStar, D CEO Power Brokers, Real Estate Forum and Connect Media, among others
  • Married to wife Emily since 2017 and has a son, Cliff, and a daughter, Eleanor; is an avid sports fan and enjoys playing basketball and hiking in his spare time

Dylan York

William A. Millichap Fellow
Associate, Silva Braly Multifamily Team

  • Joined Marcus & Millichap in May of 2022, and currently serves as an associate on the Silva Braly Team 
  • Member of the inaugural cohort of the William A. Millichap Fellowship, a rigorous 24-month training program for a select group of rising young commercial real estate professionals from across the country
  • Has participated in the marketing and closing of over 20 transactions since joining the Silva Braly Team
  • Graduated with honors from the Neeley School of Business at TCU, where he studied entrepreneurship and finance
  • As a fifth-generation Fort Worthian, Dylan is passionate and knowledgeable about the local area  
  • Looking forward to using his strong communication skills to build mutually beneficial relationships with his colleagues and clients
  • Enjoys playing and watching sports, attending concerts, and traveling in his free time
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Brenna Skinner-Lindsay

Operations Manager - Silva Braly Multifamily Team

  • Joined the Silva Braly Multifamily Team in June 2014 following college graduation
  • Assists with the creation & distribution of marketing materials and the overall marketing process
  • Other focuses include transaction management, financial analysis, team management, market research, and Silva Team branding
  • Obtained TREC Sales Agent License in 2016
  • Previously worked with an apartment data service provider and gained extensive knowledge on apartment data collection & trends
  • Driven professional committed to the success of the Silva Multifamily Team and our clients
  • Earned BBA in Finance with a concentration in Real Estate from Texas Tech University
  • Lives in The Colony with husband James and daughter Blair; enjoys cooking and visiting Las Vegas