Love, Listings and Legacy
Welcome to Love, Listings, and Legacy, where every story matters. Hosted by Mony and Sophie, we share how our experiences as children of refugees in America have shaped our journeys. From overcoming hardships as first-generation Americans to achieving our individual versions of success, we explore the lessons learned and best practices that helped build our legacy.
Each week, we reflect on life’s highs and lows, exploring how real estate can transform your family’s financial future and how to live with compassion, intention, and purpose to create a lasting legacy.
Join us for expert insights, personal stories, and inspiring interviews with those who’ve found success in life, real estate, and philanthropy. Subscribe now to start your journey toward a richer, more fulfilling future.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 23
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Rookie Flipping Mistakes - What NOT to Do When Flipping Your FIRST HOUSE!
In this episode of Love, Listings & Legacy, Sophaline Mao sits down with seasoned realtor and house-flipping pro Mony Nop to expose the real-world pitfalls that shock first-time flippers. From ove…
Bridging Generations, Cultivating Legacy: A Conversation with Prenz Sa-Ngoun
In this episode of Love, Listings, and Legacy, Sophaline Mao welcomes former Theravada Buddhist monk Prenz Sa-Ngoun for a rich exploration of Cambodian American identity and cultural preservation. …
Healing Our Way Home: Rita Phetmixay on Trauma, Identity & Legacy in the Lao Diaspora
In this crossover episode of Love, Listings, and Legacy, host Sophaline Mao welcomes Rita Phetmixay from the Healing Out Lao'd podcast to explore their shared experiences as Southeast Asian refugee…
Roots of Renewal: Celebrating Songkran as Cambodian-Americans
Dressed in traditional Cambodian attire, hosts Sophaline Mao and Mony Nop invite listeners into their cultural heritage during this special Khmer New Year episode of Love, Listings and Legacy. The…
50 Years of Resilience: Honoring Cambodian Legacy of Survival and Hope
Fifty years after the Khmer Rouge regime devastated Cambodia, survivors Mony and Sophaline Mao unlock memories most never hear. Mony recounts his childhood surviving on field mice and walking throu…
Our First Property Flip: Lessons in Risk, Renovation, and Reward
Honoring Women's History Month - Celebrating Women Who Lead, Inspire & Empower
In this special Women's History Month episode of Love, Listings & Legacy, hosts Sophaline Mao and Mony Nop pay tribute to the extraordinary women who have shaped their lives and communities. Mony sha…
Giving Back Through Real Estate: Impact Beyond Transactions
In this episode of Love, Listings & Legacy, hosts Sophaline Mao and Mony Nop peel back the curtain on how they've woven community service into the DNA of their real estate business, showing that succ…
Legacy Beyond 50 Years: A Conversation with Chad Sammeth of KhmerTree
In this special episode, we're sharing Sophaline's interview with Chad Sammeth, host of the KhmerTree podcast and dedicated advocate for the Cambodian community. As 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of…
Dividing & Conquering – Our Take On a Successful Business & Life Partnership
In this episode of Love, Listings & Legacy, hosts Sophaline Mao and Mony Nop reveal the truth about running a thriving business while keeping their marriage strong and passionate. Behind their succes…
Three Years Together: Building Love, Legacy, and Service
Marking their third year of marriage, Mony Nop and Sophaline Mao discuss the realities of running a real estate business as a married couple while maintaining professional boundaries and clear commun…
Unlocking Your First Home: Mony's Top Tips for 2025 Buyers
Kick off your home-buying journey in 2025 with insider tips from Mony Nop. In this solo episode, Mony pulls back the curtain on the six critical steps every buyer needs to know - from selecting the…
Forging Her Own Path: Sophaline’s Quest for Success and Identity
In this episode of Love, Listings & Legacy, Sophaline discusses her professional path from Salesforce's San Francisco headquarters to launching tech consulting in Southeast Asia. In conversation wi…
The 1.5 Generation Experience: Sophaline Mao's Cambodian-American Journey
From escaping war-torn Cambodia as an infant to breaking cultural barriers as a first-generation college student, Sophaline Mao's remarkable journey unfolds in this intimate conversation with her hus…
Connecting Hearts & Homes: 2024 Reflections, 2025 Goals
Join Mony and Sophaline in their final episode of 2024 as they share their highlights and vision for 2025. The couple opens up about balancing their real estate business with family life, launching t…
Home for the Holidays: Preparing for the 2025 Real Estate Market
Join Mony and Sophaline for a holiday episode packed with personal stories and essential real estate insights for 2025. The husband-wife team shares game-changing strategies for both buyers and selle…
From First Responder to the Front Door: Mony's Shift to Real Estate
From riding a Segway in a custom suit to becoming one of the top 10% of REALTORS®, Mony shares the unconventional strategies that helped him stand out in a crowded market of 2,800 agents. In this int…
Breaking Through the Blue Line: A Refugee Officer's Tale
At a red light in Stockton, teenage Mony Nop faces a moment of truth - choosing between his father's troubled path and his dream of wearing a badge. In this riveting episode, Mony and his wife Sophal…
Cambodia’s Killing Fields to America’s Promise: Mony’s Childhood Years
Mony Nop's refugee story is one of extraordinary survival and resilience. In this gripping episode, Mony shares raw memories of living through the Cambodian genocide as a child - facing starvation, f…
The Turkey Drop: A Thanksgiving Movement
When former police officer Mony Nop learned local families were going without Thanksgiving turkeys in one of California's wealthiest regions, he knew something had to change. Through his partnership …