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Freelance Occupancy Verification Representative

FAR Inspections Fowler, Indiana, United States

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Salary: $25 - $35 / hour

Posted May 8, 2026Apply by Nov 4, 2026

**Role & seniority: ** Independent Contractor Residential Mortgage Field Inspector (no management/seniority level specified)

**Stack/tools: ** Smartphone (Android/iPhone) for mobile inspection/reporting apps; computer + internet; printer; camera/phone for 9+ photos; vehicle for field travel.

**Top 3 responsibilities: **

  • Verify residential occupancy using industry-standard indicators

  • Capture 9+ photos and submit brief inspection reports via mobile apps

  • Ensure reliable territory coverage and timely submission of deadlines (self-scheduled routing)

  • Must-have skills:

    • Time management and ability to meet deadlines with minimal supervision

    • Reliability and accuracy in occupancy status determination

    • Comfort with extended driving and frequent stop-by-stop visits

    • Ability to pass a background check

    • Independent contractor readiness (own vehicle, smartphone, computer/internet, printer)

  • Nice-to-haves:

    • Prior experience with property/mortgage inspections or similar field verification work

    • Familiarity with mortgage lender/property data workflows (industry-standard processes)

  • Location & work type:

    • Location: Benton County, Indiana and surrounding communities (noted emphasis on Fowler/nearby)

    • Work type: 1099 independent contractor; flexible/self-controlled schedule; supplemental or full-time potential; primarily field/outdoor work with driving

Full Description

Ad Ref: FAR-00806 Do not fill out any form or use any other apply button on this page. Use the blue link below to submit your application. Apply HERE Only FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Benton County, Indiana and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Fowler or anywhere in Benton 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 Benton 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: Benton County averages approximately 5 inspections per month. Apply HERE Only Do not fill out any form or use any other apply button on this page. Use the blue link above to submit your application.

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