Field Inspector: Residential Occupancy Verifications

Far Inspections

Clare (MI)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

FAR Inspections is seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Clare County, Michigan, and surrounding areas. You control your schedule and territory, with occupancy verifications that are brief exterior visits.

You will capture photos, report results, and maintain timely reporting across a rural county with longer drives. The role is 1099-based, with earnings per inspection typically equating to $25–$35 per hour, depending on volume and county.

Qualifications

  • Independent contractor role requiring you to provide your own equipment and manage your own schedule.
  • Requires reliable vehicle, smartphone capable of running mobile apps, and a computer with internet access.

Responsibilities

  • Determine property occupancy status based on industry indicators.
  • Capture 9+ photos and submit reports via mobile apps.
  • Maintain reliability for territory coverage and deadlines.

Job description

Ad Ref: FAR-01255

Earning Potential: While pay is per-inspection, efficient contractors typically earn the equivalent of $25–$35 per hour.

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FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Clare County, Michigan and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Clare or anywhere in Clare County, this is a great opportunity to earn supplemental or full-time income on your own schedule.

FAR Inspections is a leading provider of property data for mortgage lenders nationwide. Based in Reno, NV, we have a 12-year track record of excellence and stability in the mortgage field services industry. We partner with highly motivated independent contractors who prioritize accuracy, reliability, and professional autonomy.

The Opportunity

Earn a predictable supplemental or full-time income on a flexible schedule that you control. As a Field Inspector covering Clare County, you will perform residential occupancy verifications. These are brief, exterior visits to confirm property status and report on general conditions.

  • Autonomy: You manage your own routing, schedule, and territory.
  • Efficiency: Standard inspections are designed for speed, typically requiring only 5–6 minutes on-site.
  • Consistency: Enjoy stable, month-to-month volume in your assigned county.
Workflow & Responsibilities
  • Determine property occupancy status based on industry-standard indicators.
  • Capture 9+ photos and submit brief reports using industry-standard mobile applications.
  • Maintain a high level of reliability regarding territory coverage and deadlines.

Note: This role requires spending extended periods of time driving and making numerous stops throughout the day in your assigned territory. This territory covers a spacious rural county with longer drives between stops. A fuel-efficient vehicle and comfort with country roads are especially valuable.

Requirements

As an independent contractor, you are responsible for providing your own equipment, including:

  • Reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle.
  • Smartphone (Android or iPhone) capable of running mobile reporting apps.
  • Computer with an internet connection and a printer.
  • Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines without direct supervision.
  • Ability to pass a standard background check.
Earnings & Volume
  • Flat-Rate Pay: This is a 1099 position where you are paid a set fee for every inspection completed.
  • Earning Potential: While pay is per-inspection, efficient contractors typically earn the equivalent of $25–$35 per hour.
  • Volume: Rates and inspection volume vary by county. Lower volume counties typically feature higher per-inspection rates, while higher volume counties offer more consistent daily work.
  • This Territory: Clare County averages approximately 15 inspections per month.

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