1099 Vacancy Data Observer

About the position FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Cass County, Michigan and surrounding communities. 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. We partner with highly motivated independent contractors who prioritize accuracy, reliability, and professional autonomy. Earn a predictable supplemental or full-time income on a flexible schedule that you control. As a Field Inspector covering Cass 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.

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.
• This role requires spending extended periods of time driving and making numerous stops throughout the day in your assigned territory. This territory covers a dense metro area where familiarity with city driving, parking, and navigating multi-unit properties is helpful.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with city driving, parking, and navigating multi-unit properties.

Benefits

• Supplemental or full-time income
• Flexible schedule
• Professional autonomy

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