Blog
Notes on Twin Cities real estate and life.
Neighborhood guides, practical advice for buyers and sellers, a look at commercial real estate and operations, and the occasional recipe or garden update.
News
Going Independent: Why I Started Bonnie Nguyen Real Estate After 14+ Years
After more than 14 years on real estate teams, I’m taking the leap. Here’s what I learned, who I’m grateful for, and what this next chapter means for my clients.
Neighborhood guide
Twin Cities West Metro Guide: 20 Communities to Know Before You Move
How I describe Minneapolis and the West Metro suburbs to clients, from inner-ring neighborhoods minutes from downtown to acreage in Medina.
Buying
Buying Your First Home in the Twin Cities: A Step-by-Step Guide
Every step of buying your first home in Minnesota, in the order it usually happens, with what to expect at each one.
Selling
Getting Your Home Ready to Sell in the Twin Cities: A Pre-Listing Checklist
The checklist I go through with sellers before a home goes on the market, from decluttering to pricing.