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Spectrum Solutions Acquisitions

Handyman

Anchorage, AK · On-site

We are seeking reliable and detail-oriented Property Preservation Specialists and Handyman to maintain REO and vacant properties. The ideal individual will be responsible for inspections, initial ...

MHI

Quality Inspector

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Research aircraft drawings and technical data (i.e., REO, EINO, EO, EA) * Perform walk around inspection of aircraft for release from maintenance. * Perform return to service process and ensure ...

MHI RJ Aviation Inc

QUALITY INSPECTOR

Bridgeport, WV · On-site

Research aircraft drawings and technical data (i.e., REO, EINO, EO. EA) * Perform walk around inspection of aircraft for release from maintenance. * Perform return to service process and ensure ...

MHI

Quality Inspector

Bridgeport, WV · On-site

Research aircraft drawings and technical data (i.e., REO, EINO, EO. EA) * Perform walk around inspection of aircraft for release from maintenance. * Perform return to service process and ensure ...

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How much do reo inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for reo inspection in the United States is $19.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in REO inspection roles, and how can they be managed?

REO (Real Estate Owned) inspectors often encounter challenges such as tight deadlines for property assessments, varying property conditions, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders like banks, asset managers, and contractors. Managing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication. Familiarity with inspection software and a proactive approach to scheduling can help ensure timely and accurate reporting, while building relationships with team members and clients can streamline the process and reduce stress.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a REO Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a REO Inspector, you need strong knowledge of property inspection procedures, attention to detail, and familiarity with real estate or property management, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant certification. Proficiency in using inspection software, digital cameras, and GPS-enabled devices is typically required for efficient reporting and documentation. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help inspectors navigate various property scenarios and report findings accurately. These competencies ensure accurate property assessments, timely reporting, and compliance with client or regulatory requirements in the REO (Real Estate Owned) sector.

What are REO inspections?

REO inspections, or Real Estate Owned inspections, are property assessments performed on homes that have been foreclosed and are now owned by a bank or lender. These inspections are conducted to document the property's condition, identify needed repairs, and ensure it is secure. The findings help banks make decisions about repairs, pricing, and maintenance before putting the property back on the market. Inspectors typically check for safety hazards, code violations, and general upkeep issues during these evaluations.

What is the difference between Reo Inspection vs Real Estate Appraiser?

AspectReo InspectionReal Estate Appraiser
Required CredentialsHome Inspection License, Certification (e.g., ASHI, InterNACHI)State Certification, Appraisal License (e.g., AQB Certified)
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial properties, on-site inspectionsProperty valuation, report writing, often on-site and office work
Industry UsageReal estate transactions, property assessmentsMortgage lending, property valuation, investment analysis

Reo Inspection and Real Estate Appraiser roles both involve property assessment but differ in focus and credentials. Reo Inspectors primarily evaluate property condition for buyers or lenders, while Appraisers determine property value for financial purposes. Both require specific licenses and work within the real estate industry, but their daily tasks and certification paths differ.

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Infographic showing various Reo Inspection job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 82% In-person, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,241 per year, or $19.8 per hour.
Property Preservation Contractor

Property Preservation Contractor

Spectrum Solutions Acquisitions

Grants Pass, OR

Contractor

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description


We are seeking reliable and detail-oriented Property Preservation Specialists or Handymen to maintain REO and vacant properties. The ideal individual will be responsible for inspections, initial services, and recurring maintenance and ensuring that all tasks are completed on time and to required standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine inspections and property maintenance (e.g., Lock work, Yard care, Cleaning, Snow removal, Winterization, Repair, Maintenance).
Secure vacant properties by changing locks, boarding windows, and addressing safety hazards.
Take clear and timestamped before/after photos of all work completed.
Maintain open communication with the coordination team regarding job status and issues.
Handle emergency work orders, such as securing broken windows or water leaks.

Requirements


Experience in property preservation, or field services preferred.
Basic tools and equipment required (e.g., lawnmower, drill, smartphone or tablet for photos).
Ability to follow detailed instructions and complete work independently.
Strong time management and problem-solving skills.
Must be able to pass background checks.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with property preservation platforms (e.g., PPW, Inspector Aide, or EZ Inspections etc.).
Knowledge of preservation guidelines. This is an independent contractor with no benefits.

Benefits

  • Direct Deposit
  • Pay by the job
  • Steady Work Flow
  • Flexible Schedule

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