Many often-used roads such as Broadway Road and University Drive keep the same name through multiple cities. Others do not, which can lead to confused drivers. For example, Mesa’s Main Street becomes Apache Road in Tempe, and Tempe’s Rural Road becomes Scottsdale Road in Scottsdale.

Be sure you understand what you are purchasing when you look at a condominium. The idea of “ownership” and the rights it gives you may change from neighborhood to neighborhood or state to state. Read your HOA rules and ask your realtor for further help.