DRIVE BY INSPECTOR
OVERVIEW
Drive-by inspectors are field inspectors that perform all of their inspections from the car. Drive-by inspections are quick assessments of a property. These inspections are done to assess both residential and commercial properties.
As you can guess, the work is really easy. It involves simply driving around your city or town, taking photos of the assigned properties, completing basic inspection forms and submitting the information online to the company requesting the inspection.
Information provided on these types of inspections can include:
WORK SCHEDULE
Since you don’t have to get out of the car, this one can easily be worked around your lifestyle. After you decide which assignments you want to work, just plan your route, get in your and go to work.
HOW MUCH YOU CAN EXPECT TO EARN
Fees for drive –by inspections vary from industry to industry but the pay can range from $12 - $50 per assignment. Commercial assignments pay the highest fees. The average drive- by inspection takes 10-15 minutes to complete.
GETTING PAID
Getting paid as a drive-by inspector is basically the same as getting paid as a field inspector. See Chapter 6 - Getting Paid.
DRAWBACKS
See Chapter 6- Drawbacks
REQUIREMENTS TO Get Started
You will need a valid driver’s license in addition to meeting the basic requirements listed in Chapter 6. See Chapter 6- Requirements to Get Started.
TIME SAVING TIPS
See Chapter 6- Time Saving-Money Making Tips
KEYWORD SEARCH
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