Property Preservation Specialist: Inspections & Compliance

First American Financial Corporation; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

PTO / paid sick leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

First American Financial Corporation is seeking a Property Preservation Specialist to maintain, secure, and preserve real estate assets, particularly vacant, defaulted, or foreclosed properties. You will ensure compliance with investor, insurer, agency, and company guidelines while coordinating with vendors and internal teams.

You will perform inspections, secure properties, review contractor bids, and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

• Experience in property preservation, asset management, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations and guidelines.
• Proficient with property management software and digital documentation tools.
• Vendor/contractor management experience in preservation settings.
• Excellent oral and written communication and teamwork abilities.
• High attention to detail and ability to multitask under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee property inspections and assess preservation needs.
• Secure and maintain vacant properties and ensure compliance with codes.
• Review bids, manage contractors, and oversee preservation work.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and reporting in systems.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to preserve properties.

Skills

Property preservation experience

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking under pressure

Tools

MSP

LoanSphere

Yardi

FHA Connection

Job description

First American Financial Corporation is seeking a Property Preservation Specialist to maintain, secure, and preserve real estate assets, particularly vacant, defaulted, or foreclosed properties. You will ensure compliance with investor, insurer, agency, and company guidelines while coordinating with vendors and internal teams.

You will perform inspections, secure properties, review contractor bids, and maintain accurate records.