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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  • Green Valley vs. Sahuarita

  • On editorial photography

Why Your First Home Doesnt Have to Be Your Forever Home

Why Your First Home Doesnt Have to Be Your Forever Home

Why Your First Home Doesnt Have to Be Your Forever HomeMartha Viera Parsons
Published on: 03/08/2026

Your first home does not have to be your forever home. Learn how Southern Arizona buyers can confidently take the first step toward homeownership.

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Martha Viera Parsons

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