Full-Time Vacancy Check Professional

Far Inspections; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential occupancy verifications in Yolo County, California, with the Davis area noted as a nearby community. As a Field Inspector, you will operate on a flexible schedule, driving your route to complete exterior inspections and report conditions using mobile tools.

This 1099 position pays per inspection with earnings typically equivalent to $25–$35 per hour, based on efficiency and volume.

Qualifications

• Must have strong time-management skills to meet deadlines.
• Independent contractor responsible for providing own equipment and vehicle.
• Ability to pass a standard background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform exterior occupancy verifications in Yolo County and surrounding areas.
• Manage your own routing, schedule, and territory.
• Report findings using mobile reporting apps and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Time management

Reliability

Self-motivation

Job description

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

Ad Ref: FAR-00247

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 Yolo County, California and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Davis or anywhere in Yolo 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 Yolo County, you will perform residential occupancy verifications. These are brief, exterior visits to confirm property status and report on general conditions.

Workflow & Responsibilities

• 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

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: Yolo County averages approximately 25 inspections per month