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Remote-Start Field Occupancy Surveyor

Far InspectionsRemoteMay 12th, 2026
Ad Ref: FAR-00584Do 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 OnlyFAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Decatur County, Iowa and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Lamoni or anywhere in Decatur 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 OpportunityEarn a predictable supplemental or full-time income on a flexible schedule that you control. As a Field Inspector covering Decatur 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. RequirementsAs 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:Decatur County averages approximately 5 inspections per month. Apply HERE OnlyDo not fill out any form or use any other apply button on this page. Use the blue link above to submit your application.