Monday, February 23, 2015
Saturday, February 21, 2015
How Notary Signing Agents Get Themselves Found On The Web
By Caitlin Dodds on February 19, 2014Most Notary Entrepreneurs are serious about their businesses. They have websites, social profiles, they’re listed in online directories, and more. But how many of those are optimized for Internet searching?
That’s where SEO — or search engine optimization — comes into play.
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Monday, February 9, 2015
Sunday, February 1, 2015
What is a Field Inspector and What is Field Inspections?
Field inspectors do not require any formal
education. Learn about the training, job duties and necessary skills to
see if this is the right career for you.
The duties of a field inspector vary by the type of inspection, but generally include driving to a location, performing a visual inspection, taking photos and writing a report. For lenders and banks, field inspectors perform appraisals with an exterior examination and photo documentation. Field inspectors sometimes perform property preservation or winterization duties, including changing locks, boarding windows, draining water heaters and shutting off the water supply to a building or house. Insurance companies can employ field inspectors to verify the address of a business, perform inspections after a claim has been filed and even contact a debtor after normal channels of communication are unanswered.
Essential Information
Field inspectors personally verify information and create reports about residential and commercial properties for banks, mortgage lenders and insurance companies. They provide valuations, inspections and property preservation services. While there are no formal education requirements for this profession, field inspectors are typically trained by field services companies and must provide their own equipment.Job Description for Field Inspectors
Field inspectors provide visual inspections and property preservation services for financial institutions. Their services are typically contracted through independent field services companies in instances when banks, mortgage lenders and insurance agencies need to verify information about homes, businesses or vehicles they have a financial stake in. For example, an insurance agency may contract a field inspector to examine a home for potential problems prior to issuing a home insurance policy to the owner. A mortgage lender or bank can use a field inspector to confirm a foreclosed property is no longer occupied, and task the inspector with minor maintenance duties to protect the property.The duties of a field inspector vary by the type of inspection, but generally include driving to a location, performing a visual inspection, taking photos and writing a report. For lenders and banks, field inspectors perform appraisals with an exterior examination and photo documentation. Field inspectors sometimes perform property preservation or winterization duties, including changing locks, boarding windows, draining water heaters and shutting off the water supply to a building or house. Insurance companies can employ field inspectors to verify the address of a business, perform inspections after a claim has been filed and even contact a debtor after normal channels of communication are unanswered.
Requirements to Become a Field Inspector
Field services companies generally do not have strict formal education requirements. You can go to Sofi.US, NAMFS.org, or NAARPI.org for training or Inspectors need to have basic proficiency with technology, good communication skills and be able to search public property records. They are commonly independent contractors who are required to provide their own vehicle, a computer and a camera. Inspectors who offer property preservation services need to be familiar with piping and appliances and be able to perform basic maintenance duties.NAMFS Announcement
National Association of Mortgage Field Services (NAMFS) Announces the Release of its Code Enforcement and HOA Directory Search Tools
NAMFS, in its continuing efforts to improve communication between code enforcement officials and mortgage field service providers, has recently teamed up with Field Asset Services, Inc. to provide its membership with a comprehensive list of code officials and homeowners association contacts. This listing of approximately 12,000 officials nationwide has been tied to interactive search tools available via NAMFS.org which enable users to quickly locate officials meeting their desired criteria.
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/8/prweb8726517.htm
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