1099 Occupancy Data Scout

FAR Inspections•Lake City, CO
•$25 - $35•Remote

About The Position

FAR Inspections is seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Hinsdale County, Colorado, and surrounding communities. This role is ideal for individuals living in or near Lake City or anywhere in Hinsdale County looking for supplemental or full-time income with a flexible schedule. FAR Inspections is a leading provider of property data for mortgage lenders nationwide, with a 12-year track record of excellence. They partner with motivated independent contractors who value accuracy, reliability, and professional autonomy. The opportunity offers a predictable income on a flexible schedule, with standard inspections typically requiring only 5-6 minutes on-site. Contractors manage their own routing, schedule, and territory, with stable, month-to-month volume in their assigned county. The role involves determining property occupancy status, capturing photos, and submitting brief reports using mobile applications, while maintaining high reliability for territory coverage and deadlines. This position requires significant driving within a spacious rural county with longer drives between stops, making a fuel-efficient vehicle and comfort with country roads valuable.

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

  • Comfort with country roads.

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.
  • Perform residential occupancy verifications.
  • Perform brief, exterior visits to confirm property status and report on general conditions.

Benefits

  • Supplemental or full-time income
  • Flexible schedule
  • Professional autonomy
  • Stable, month-to-month volume
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