Residential Mortgage Inspector

Join FAR Inspections as a Mortgage Field Services Inspector Are you a motivated individual looking for flexible work opportunities? FAR Inspections is seeking contractors to conduct residential occupancy verifications for mortgage lenders. This role allows you to earn a predictable income, whether full-time or as a supplement, while managing your own schedule. Founded in Reno, NV, FAR Inspections boasts over 9 years of experience in the industry. To learn more about us, please visit our website. What Is An Occupancy Verification? Mortgage lenders need regular updates on their properties, and that’s where you come in. As an inspector, you will: Verify whether properties are occupied or not. Report on the property's general condition using a mobile application. Most inspections are exterior, with only about 10% requiring interior photos if a property is vacant. You will work on a county level, completing all inspections in your designated area. In some cases, you may share the workload with another inspector if volume permits. Responsibilities Conduct inspections that typically take 5-6 minutes. Complete inspections within 4 days of assignment. Assess general property conditions and determine occupancy based on industry standards. Capture 9+ photos of the property with brief comments. Fill out a short form in an app. Spend extended periods driving and making multiple stops in your designated territory. Requirements (You Must Have): A computer with internet access. A reliable vehicle, preferably with good gas mileage, as you will cover your own gas expenses. A smartphone (Android or iPhone). A printer. The ability to pass a standard background check using a valid driver’s license. Pay and Hours This is a 1099 position with flat rates per inspection, which vary by county and volume. While payment is per inspection, you can expect to earn between $20-$30 per hour based on your efficiency. During peak months, you may complete anywhere from 20 to 500 inspections, averaging 2-30 hours of work per week. Keep in mind that lower volume counties offer higher rates, while higher volume ones offer lower rates. Enjoy consistent work month-to-month, and increase your earnings as you grow established, become more available, or are willing to cover a larger area. Please note that there is no mileage reimbursement beyond the flat fee per inspection.

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