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.

In this issue

  • The first ten days on market

  • A buyer's quiet checklist

  • Green Valley vs. Sahuarita

  • On editorial photography

Downsizing: Start With the Life You Want Next

Downsizing: Start With the Life You Want Next

Downsizing: Start With the Life You Want NextMartha Viera Parsons
Published on: 29/09/2026

Thinking of downsizing in Southern Arizona? Discover why envisioning your desired lifestyle is the most important first step. Request our free guide today.

Downsizing Without the Overwhelm: What Should Come With You?

Downsizing Without the Overwhelm: What Should Come With You?

Downsizing Without the Overwhelm: What Should Come With You?Martha Viera Parsons
Published on: 21/09/2026

Overwhelmed by downsizing? Discover practical tips for sorting memories, organizing your belongings, and preparing for your next chapter in Southern Arizona.

Martha Viera Parsons

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