02/04/2026
Property Inspectors Wanted – Vacant & REO Housing
Service Areas
Maryland: Allegany, Washington, Frederick
Pennsylvania: Fulton, Franklin
West Virginia: Mineral, Morgan, Jefferson, Berkeley
Virginia: Frederick, Clarke, Loudoun
About the Role
Appalachian Field Services (AFS) is looking for field inspectors to complete occupancy and property condition inspections on vacant, foreclosed, and REO homes. This role is ideal for individuals who are comfortable working independently, driving long distances, and delivering clear, accurate documentation.
What the Work Involves
1. Driving to assigned properties (often 50–300 miles per day) and inspecting 2–8 properties daily
2. Conducting occupancy checks and condition assessments
3. Taking full interior and exterior photo sets (sometimes time-stamped)
4. Writing short, accurate reports
5. Uploading photos and documentation through Google Drive and web-based systems
What You’ll Need
1. A reliable, high-mileage vehicle
2. Smartphone or digital camera capable of timestamped photos
3. Ability to write clear field notes
4. Comfort using email, Google Drive, and basic apps/databases
5. Strong time management and follow-through
Nice to Have (Not Required)
- Experience with vacant, REO, or insurance inspections
- Familiarity with FHA / Fannie Mae property preservation standards
🏗️ About Appalachian Field Services
AFS is a worker-owned cooperative built to create fair, transparent working conditions in an industry often known for underbidding and slow payments. The people doing the work help govern the company, set standards, and are paid fairly and on time. If you’re looking for meaningful, honest work with a team focused on long-term growth, AFS would like to connect.
👉 Interested? Apply here:
https://www.afsbuilds.com/field-contractor-application
🚫 Please note: Sending a DM or commenting will not be considered an application.