Getting the most out of your Rent Smart Wales agent audit

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Rent Smart Wales agent audits have been an established part of the regulatory landscape for some time, but knowing how to prepare effectively and get the most out of the process can make all the difference.

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In this practical session, Sarah Rivers from Rent Smart Wales will share guidance on how agents in Wales can prepare for their five-yearly audits, highlighting what agents need to consider and how they can use the process as an opportunity to review and strengthen their practices.

ARLA Propertymark South Wales Regional Executive Angela Davey will also share best practice and practical insight from the audit process, helping agents understand what good preparation looks like and how to approach an audit with confidence.

The session will provide agents with useful guidance and real-world experience to help them make the most of their Rent Smart Wales audit and ensure their processes are working effectively.

Speakers

Angela Davey
Angela Davey

Head of Lettings, Peter Alan Ltd

Angela is Head of Lettings for Peter Alan Ltd and the first Welsh ARLA Propertymark President. She brings over 30 years’ experience, along with vital knowledge of working with the Government and advising on the practical implications of regulation in the Welsh Private Rented Sector.

Sarah Rivers
Sarah Rivers

Group Leader, Rent Smart Wales

Sarah Rivers is a Group Leader at Rent Smart Wales with responsibility for the auditing of commercial letting and management agents, as well as training-related functions. Since joining Rent Smart Wales in 2016, Sarah has gained extensive experience in housing regulation and compliance within the private rented sector.

During her time with the organisation, Sarah has managed several teams with responsibilities relating to compliance monitoring and regulatory matters. This experience has provided her with a broad understanding of the operational and regulatory requirements of Rent Smart Wales.

In her current role, Sarah leads on the audit programme for commercial agents, helping to ensure compliance with licence conditions. She also oversees training activities that support landlords and agents in understanding their legal responsibilities and maintaining standards within the sector.

Tim Thomas
Tim Thomas

Senior Policy and Campaigns Officer, Propertymark

Tim is leading on Welsh policy for the Private Rented Sector. Prior to joining the Propertymark team, Tim amassed over fifteen years’ experience working in policy and research roles including roles with several Welsh local authorities, third sector organisations and more recently was the Campaigns and Public Affairs Officer at the National Residential Landlords Association.

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