Full-Time Regional Vacancy Inspection Observer

Far Inspections; Vernon (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Tolland County, Connecticut and surrounding communities. If you live near Vernon or anywhere in Tolland County, this is a flexible, self-directed chance to earn supplemental or full-time income with a 1099 arrangement.

As a Field Inspector, you will conduct exterior occupancy verifications, manage your own schedule and territory, and report with mobile apps.

Qualifications

• Own reliable vehicle and smartphone to run mobile reporting apps.
• Ability to pass a standard background check.
• Strong time-management skills for deadlines and routing.

Responsibilities

• Determine property occupancy status through exterior visits.
• Capture 9+ photos and submit reports via mobile apps.
• Maintain territory coverage and meet deadlines.

Skills

Independent contractor experience

Reliable vehicle

Time management

Background check pass

Job description

Ad Ref: FAR-03234

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

FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Tolland County, Connecticut and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Vernon or anywhere in Tolland 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 Tolland 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.

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: Tolland County averages approximately 330 inspections per month.