Introduction

. What were you doing on the morning of Jan. 17, 2020? While the world was learning about a strange new virus approaching our shores, my business partner, Ben, and I were visiting Louisville, Kentucky. We were meeting our largest operating partner, Mike (not his real name), to walk through a mobile home park his firm was acquiring. Our fund would be the largest investor. 

This park looked like many we had invested in, but larger. There were 315 lots, but about 50 were vacant. We saw a typical range of cars—from junkers to Jaguars. People walked their dogs, kids boarded buses, and a maintenance man shuffled around with his coffe

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