On-Demand Occupancy Data Associate

FAR Inspections; Devils Lake (ND); Hybrid; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

FAR Inspections is seeking independent contractors for residential mortgage inspections in Ramsey County, North Dakota. This role offers flexibility, allowing contractors to control their schedules while performing brief property status verifications. Ideal candidates should own a reliable vehicle, possess strong time-management skills, and be able to submit detailed reports through mobile applications. Earnings are based on a flat rate per inspection, with the potential to earn $25–$35 per hour based on efficiency.

Qualifications

• Candidates must provide their own equipment including a smartphone and reliable vehicle.
• Strong time-management skills are essential.
• Must be able to pass a standard background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential occupancy verifications in assigned territory.
• Capture 9+ photos and submit reports via mobile apps.
• Maintain reliability regarding territory coverage and deadlines.

Skills

Strong time-management skills

Ability to pass a standard background check

Tools

Smartphone capable of running mobile apps

Reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle

Computer with internet connection and printer

Job description

Ad Ref: FAR-01800

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

About FAR Inspections

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 Ramsey 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: Ramsey County averages approximately 5 inspections per month.