Sharon has lived and worked in Essex since 1985.

She is a mum of two daughters and started to learn how to invest in property in 2017.

Since 2017, Sharon has attended a range of training programmes with Progressive and built up a buy-to-let portfolio with her husband which, along with her pension, has enabled her to fund her chosen lifestyle.

Sharon is also a published author, trained life coach and experienced educational professional, having worked in the educational sector for over 30 years in a range of roles, including teaching, training and management.