Property Occupancy Specialist

Far Inspections; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

FAR Inspections is seeking reliable independent field inspectors to perform residential occupancy verifications in Alamance County, NC. You’ll work on your own schedule with expected steady monthly volume and autonomy over routing and territory.

Inspections are brief, exterior visits typically taking 5–6 minutes on-site. Compensation is per inspection with earning potential around $25–$35 per hour, offering a flexible path to supplemental or full-time income.

Qualifications

• Independent contractor status and schedule control.
• Must be able to pass a standard background check.
• Own reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle and mobile reporting capability.
• Ability to manage own routing and territory.

Responsibilities

• Determine property occupancy status for each inspection.
• Capture 9+ photos and submit reports via mobile apps.
• Maintain timely and reliable coverage of assigned territory.

Skills

Autonomy

Time management

Reliability

Routing efficiency

Job description

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

Ad Ref: FAR-01665

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 Alamance County, North Carolina and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Burlington or anywhere in Alamance 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 Alamance 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 features concentrated suburban neighborhoods with efficient stop-to-stop routing and predictable daily volume.

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: Alamance County averages approximately 75 inspections per month