But this story is also a great illustration of recognizing opportunity and making the most of it. Since the financial world was going to hell, it would’ve been understandable to panic, assume that finances would never be the same as they once were, and throw in the towel. You could see evidence of that everywhere. Apartment buildings were being left only partially built. Office buildings remained vacant. Residential projects had roads put in, but no houses constructed. It was scary and depressing, and it
