Flex-Schedule Property Vacancy Associate

Farinspections; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

FAR Inspections, based in Reno, NV, is seeking independent contractors to perform residential mortgage inspections in Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska. This role offers the flexibility to control your own schedule and generate supplemental or full-time income.

Responsibilities include verifying occupancy status and capturing property photos while maintaining reliable coverage. Strong time management is essential, and you must provide your own equipment, including a reliable vehicle and smartphone.

This position is a 1099 contractor role with earnings between $25 and $35 per hour, depending on efficiency and volume of inspections completed.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage own schedule and routing as an independent contractor.
• Must have a reliable vehicle and smartphone for mobile reporting.
• Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential occupancy verifications in assigned territory.
• Capture and submit photos and reports using mobile apps.
• Maintain reliability regarding coverage and deadlines.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Navigational skills

Tools

Smartphone (Android or iPhone)

Reliable vehicle

Computer with internet

Job description

FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Matanuska‑Susitna County, Alaska and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Knik‑Fairview or anywhere in Matanuska‑Susitna 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 Matanuska‑Susitna 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 dense metro area where familiarity with city driving, parking, and navigating multi‑unit properties is helpful.

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: Matanuska‑Susitna County averages approximately 65 inspections per month.