Meet the LUX LIFERS

Lauren Johnson, MA, CSP, SFR

Team Leader and Lead Listing Specialist

Meet the Founder of Lux Life! In 2013, she set out to build an empire, welcomed her role of Team Lead and Lead Listing Specialist and has since sharpened her skills in listing and selling your home, implementing proven strategies to get it SOLD!

She was born and raised in St. Louis. After several relocations throughout the metro area, she is a proud Wildcat of Eureka High School. Lauren continued her education with a Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Missouri – Columbia and a step further with a Master of Arts degree from Webster University. Her enthusiasm for education is never ending. After becoming a licensed REALTOR in 2007, Lauren’s impressive resume has grown to don designations in Short Sale and Foreclosure, Luxury Homes, and Certified New Home Construction.

Lauren currently resides in St. Louis with her gorgeous Yorkshire terrier, Lilly. In Lauren’s personal time, she enjoys shopping and spending time with her family and friends.

Sharon Hartman

Director of Sales

Sharon’s roots are tied to West St. Louis County. After graduating from Marquette, she went on to complete the Bachelor’s of Science degree in Business Management from the University of Missouri – St. Louis. Before completing her education, Sharon interned with the LUX LIFE team. During this time, she discovered her passion for customer service and hospitality would best be served as a REALTOR!

After several years as a buyers agent, Sharon realized that her calling was to teach other agents and help them achieve their real estate goals. Sharon is always there for her agents giving expert advice to help them with their clients every step of the way.

The kitchen is the heart of the home and Sharon truly believes that food brings family together. Currently residing in St. Louis with her husband, Shawn, Persian cat, Pepper, and Goldendoodle, Jax. Sharon enjoys trying new foods, watching Korean dramas, and spending time with her family.

Stephanie Allen

Residential Specialist

Stephanie is a sharp, experienced, full-time Realtor specializing in: Buyer and Seller representation, relocation, new construction, custom home building, investment real estate, short sale and foreclosure purchases. Sellers can rest easy with a full-time staff and proven track record. Stephanie’s listings out beat the market selling at 101.45% of listing price in 2020. From consultation, staging and photography, our top marketing team will get your house SOLD.
Whether it is your first or your forever home, Stephanie takes the time to find the perfect fit. Beginning with a thorough consultation, she will begin to narrow the market with options suited for your needs. A great communicator with a background in elevated levels of administrative management, hospitality service and sales, it’s no wonder she loves helping people and seeking new adventures each day.

A native to St. Louis, Stephanie was raised in Ballwin and graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Weeks after graduating, she earned her Real Estate Salesperson License in 2008 and advanced to Real Estate Broker in 2016.

Stephanie now lives in Chesterfield with her husband, Matt, and their dogs, Binny and Reilly. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with family and cooking.

Morgan Kaiser

Buyer Specialist

Meet Morgan Kaiser! Our young, enthusiastic agent specializing in buyers and investors. As a product of a proud Air Force family, she knows how to make the home buying process a happy experience for everyone involved.
After earning a Bachelor’s in Biology at Missouri Baptist University, Morgan fell in love with real estate and hasn’t looked back!
Morgan resides in Lake St. Louis with her husband Seth. In her spare time, she enjoys shopping at local businesses and traveling.

Sydney Anderson

Buyer Specialist

Sydney has lived all over the St Louis area and knows it well! She has worked in the service industry for 14 years, gaining experience in customer service & hospitality. As a dynamic Buyer Specialist, she is passionate about working hard, creating long-lasting relationships with her clients, and building her business around client referrals.
Outside the office, she loves animals and experiencing all the amazing food our city has to offer. She enjoys spending time with her friends & family and dancing to live music.

Gina Gaeta

Director of Operations

Every successful business has a nucleus to the organization and Gina is ours! Her education in accounting and business management make her a natural fit for Operations Manager. While Gina wears many hats behind the scenes, her most important role is contract to close. She works hand in hand with our affiliates and clients to ensure a smooth closing. Gina’s top notch customer service gains LUX LIFE repeat business and makes her an invaluable asset.

Gina enjoys getting away from it all in the country and spending time with family and friends.

Lisa Ferrero

Listing Manager

Lisa knows all about listing! Not only is she Lux Life’s Listing Manager, but in the last 22 years, she’s moved seven times; she can definitely relate to what sellers are experiencing!

Lisa attended Ursuline Academy in Webster Groves and advanced to earn a Merchandising Degree from Missouri State. Her career has been filled with customer service and sales positions in many diverse industries.

Lisa excels as Lux Life’s Listing Manager. With an attention to detail, reliability, trustworthiness, and organizational skills, our marketing shines with her creativity and our sellers are wowed with her professionalism. She will ramp up your home with show stopping staging and photography to ensure a quick sale.