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If running your business out of a back bedroom has run its course, Tempe has a better option. Live/work lofts and condos in the downtown area give small business owners the best of both worlds — a professional space to meet clients and a home to return to, all under one roof.

Mill Avenue runs north-south through the heart of Downtown Tempe, and it's the kind of street that earns its reputation. ASU students walk here when they want to get off campus. Winter visitors wander it on sunny afternoons, and some of Tempe's most interesting condos and townhomes sit just steps away.

If you're new to buying a home, the words "title" and "escrow" get thrown around constantly — and it's completely normal if they feel like vague concepts at first. Here's a clear breakdown of what each one means and how they work together in an Arizona real estate transaction.