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Q. We are a 13-unit condominium building. We currently have 5 members on the board, only 1 of which lives in the building. That leads to slow decision making processes and reacting to emergencies.

Q. I'm on the board of a 13-unit condo (5 board members). Our new property manager responds very slowly (or not at all) to our inquiries.

Q. One of the unit owners in our building has a personal business that is run from her unit. Is this legal?

Q. Our building needs emergency plumbing and roofing repairs. In order to cover the expense, we plan to use reserves but this will deplete our reserves.