THE JOURNAL

Field notes from fifty years of opening doors.

Slow essays on buying, selling, and settling into Southern Arizona — written between showings, signings, and long drives down Continental Road.

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  • The first ten days on market

  • A buyer's quiet checklist

  • Green Valley vs. Sahuarita

  • On editorial photography

Why Every Neighborhood Has Its Own Personality

Why Every Neighborhood Has Its Own Personality

Why Every Neighborhood Has Its Own PersonalityMartha Viera Parsons
Published on: 20/07/2026

Looking for a home in Southern Arizona? The neighborhood is just as important as the house. Learn how to compare lifestyle, amenities, social character, and convenience to find your perfect fit. Read our guide!

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