CA 94550
Get to Know Mony
Mony Nop is a trusted real estate advisor, community leader, and advocate for service-driven businesses in Livermore and throughout the Tri-Valley. With nearly two decades of real estate experience, Mony is known for his leadership, strong negotiation skills, and ability to guide clients through complex and emotional real estate decisions with clarity and care.
A Story Rooted in Resilience and Service
Mony is a proud Cambodian American he grew up in Cambodia during the Khmer Rouge era. Mony and his family fled the violence and journeyed throught the land mines from Cambodia to Thailand, ultimately surviving refugee camps in Thailand and the Philippines before before settling in Stockton, CA. These early experiences instilled in him a profound appreciation for stability, opportunity, and the meaning of having a place to call home.
In the United States, Mony learned the value of hard work and service at a young age. He served in law enforcement for 17 years, working his way from police cadet to reserve officer and later serving with the Livermore Police Department as a patrol officer, D.A.R.E. instructor, Special Operations Unit officer, and member of the S.W.A.T. team. During this time, he also raised two sons as a single father and became the first person in his family to earn a college degree from Saint Mary’s College.
Mony’s transition into real estate was a natural extension of his lifelong commitment to helping others. Today, he brings the same discipline, integrity, and service-driven mindset to real estate, guiding clients through major life transitions with care, strength, and unwavering advocacy.
Renovation & Value Expertise
In addition to traditional buying and selling, Mony brings extensive experience helping clients prepare homes for market and evaluate fixer opportunities. He works closely with a trusted network of contractors, designers, and vendors to help clients understand renovation costs, timelines, and potential return on investment. This practical, real-world insight allows clients to see both the possibilities and the numbers behind every home.
Giving Back to the Community
Giving back is not a side project for Mony; it is central to who he is. He actively supports and serves numerous nonprofit and community organizations throughout Livermore and the Tri-Valley, with a focus on education, food security, and local family support.
His leadership and service include:
- President (2026–2027), Rotary Club of Livermore Valley
- President Elect (2026 – 2027) Association of Fundraising Professionals Silicon Valley Chapter
- Board Member, Caring for Cambodia
- Co-Founder, International People of the Bay Area
- Former Coordinator, Las Positas College President’s Scholars Program
- Co-Founder, Tri-Valley Nonprofit Alliance
- Public Policy Committee Chair (2020) and President (2015), Asian Real Estate Association of America Greater East Bay
Awards & Professional Excellence
Mony’s commitment to service and leadership has earned him numerous honors, including:
- 2025 – Compass NorCal Top Producer
- 2022 – Citizen of the Year, Livermore/Pleasanton Elks Lodge (for community impact through the annual Mony Nop Turkey Drop)
- 2019 – Meritorious Service Award, Saint Mary’s College
- 2018 – Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Award, Pleasanton Community of Character Collaborative
- 2017 – Good Neighbor Award, National Association of REALTORS®
- 2014 – Good Neighbor Award, Bay East Association of REALTORS®
- 2004 – Alameda County Police Officer of the Year
Professional Memberships & Affiliations
- National Association of REALTORS®
- California Association of REALTORS®
- Bay East Association of REALTORS®
- Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA)
