During the agency-acquisition frenzy of 2007-2008, privately held brokers were often left out in the cold. They wanted to get in on the buying action but in many cases were unable to compete for deals. 

They were frequently outbid and outhustled by banks and public brokers that had deeper pockets, stronger valuations and a better story to tell potential sellers.

My how things have changed!

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