Co-op and condo board service has its drawbacks. The pay is non-existent. The hours are long. It is almost guaranteed to stoke the ire of someone in the building. And, oh yes, it can get you sued and it rarely generates so much as a word of thanks.  Yet sane people continue to volunteer to serve on boards. Here are five reasons why board service, despite its ample downside, can be a rewarding experience:    Read the article………………