Independent Vacancy Compliance Checker

FAR Inspections; Carrollton (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

FAR Inspections is seeking independent contractors to perform residential occupancy verifications in Carroll County, Kentucky, and surrounding areas. You’ll manage your own routing and schedule, earning on a per-inspection basis with flexible hours and territory control.

Typical inspections are quick, with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, and reliable daily output. This role emphasizes autonomy, efficiency, and steady monthly work in your county.

Qualifications

• Independent contractor role with responsibility for your own equipment and schedule.
• Pass a standard background check.
• Ability to report accurately with mobile apps.

Responsibilities

• Conduct exterior occupancy verifications for residential properties.
• Capture 9+ photos and submit reports via mobile applications.
• Maintain reliable territory coverage and meet deadlines.

Skills

Time management

Reliability

Autonomy

On-site work

Tools

Mobile reporting apps

Smartphone

Job description

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

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 Carroll County, Kentucky and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Carrollton or anywhere in Carroll 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 Carroll 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 includes a mix of suburban neighborhoods and rural stretches, offering variety in your daily route and a balance of quick stops and scenic drives.

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: Carroll County averages approximately 5 inspections per month