Residential High Value Insurance Appraiser
About The Position
Castle High Value, an EXL service offering, is seeking self-directed independent contractors to perform virtual and in-person high-value residential insurance surveys in the Midlothian and Richmond, Virginia area and surrounding counties within approximately 75 miles of Midlothian. Contractors work from their own home or office and are compensated through contract fees for each completed assignment; fees are negotiable depending on experience and the unique aspects of selected jobs. The appraiser schedules and conducts property surveys for homeowners’ insurance purposes, organizes accepted assignments around their own schedule, and submits reports online using web-based client forms. A 15-hour online training course can provide certification. Experience in real estate, insurance, inspection, construction, or appraising is a plus, but candidates with other qualifications are also encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Solid computer skills and the ability to complete web-based reports online.
- Provide a digital camera.
- Provide a Windows-based computer; Mac computers are not accepted.
- Provide high-speed internet access.
- Provide a reliable vehicle.
- Provide a measuring device, such as a laser, 100-foot tape, or measuring wheel.
- Provide auto and general liability insurance.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in real estate, insurance, inspection, construction, or appraising.
- Interest in real estate, construction, or interior design.
Responsibilities
- Professionally interact with homeowners and insurance agents by phone, email, and in person.
- Conduct on-site and/or virtual property surveys of high-value homes according to customer-specific guidelines and procedures.
- Identify and document the home's construction materials, characteristics, and unique features.
- Obtain measurements of the home and other structures on the property.
- Generate an estimated replacement value of the home and identify major hazards.
- Communicate information gathered during on-site inspections using the provided web-based client forms accessed through the Castle website.
- Schedule and complete surveys within their own schedule and manage accepted work assignments.
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