Self-Directed Property Vacancy Professional

FAR Inspections

Windsor (CT)

On-site

USD 480 - 720

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

FAR Inspections is seeking an independent contractor to perform residential occupancy verifications in Bertie County, NC, with flexible scheduling and own equipment. You manage routing and territory and complete brief on-site visits that take about 5–6 minutes, plus driving between stops.

Compensation is per inspection, with earnings typically around the equivalent of $25–$35 per hour. This role requires reliable time-management, a willingness to drive extensively, and the ability to pass a

Qualifications

  • Independent contractor status and owning equipment for inspections.
  • Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines without direct supervision.
  • Ability to pass a standard background check.
  • Own vehicle and ability to travel within assigned territory.

Responsibilities

  • Determine property occupancy status based on industry-standard indicators.
  • Capture 9+ photos and submit brief reports using mobile apps.
  • Maintain reliable coverage and meet deadlines within your territory.

Skills

Time management
Reliability
Self-motivation
Driving/Route planning

Job description

Ad Ref: FAR-01672

FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Bertie County, North Carolina and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Windsor or anywhere in Bertie 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 Bertie 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: Bertie County averages approximately 5 inspections per month.
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