Request Summary
Identify property, project name, sponsor, requested amount, funding year, approval deadline, and decision needed.
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Use this template to request approval for property capital work with business case, budget, schedule, funding, and operational impact.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Category | Real Estate & Property |
| Owner | [Team or owner] |
| Version | [Version number] |
| Effective Date | [Date] |
| Review Cycle | [Monthly / Quarterly / Annual / Event-based] |
| Status | [Draft / In Review / Approved] |
Identify property, project name, sponsor, requested amount, funding year, approval deadline, and decision needed.
| Item | Details | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Item or requirement] | [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] | [Owner] | [Open / Complete] |
| [Item or requirement] | [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] | [Owner] | [Open / Complete] |
[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]
Explain the asset issue, risk, tenant impact, compliance driver, revenue impact, or value creation opportunity.
| Item | Details | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Item or requirement] | [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] | [Owner] | [Open / Complete] |
| [Item or requirement] | [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] | [Owner] | [Open / Complete] |
[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]
Describe proposed work, locations, deliverables, design requirements, exclusions, and procurement approach.
| Item | Details | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Item or requirement] | [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] | [Owner] | [Open / Complete] |
| [Item or requirement] | [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] | [Owner] | [Open / Complete] |
[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]
Break down hard costs, soft costs, contingency, reserves, tenant recoveries, insurance proceeds, and funding source.
| Item | Details | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Item or requirement] | [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] | [Owner] | [Open / Complete] |
| [Item or requirement] | [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] | [Owner] | [Open / Complete] |
[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]
List design, bidding, approvals, mobilization, construction, closeout, and critical constraints.
| Item | Details | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Item or requirement] | [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] | [Owner] | [Open / Complete] |
| [Item or requirement] | [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] | [Owner] | [Open / Complete] |
[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]
Describe access restrictions, noise, downtime, communications, safety controls, and mitigation steps.
| Item | Details | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Item or requirement] | [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] | [Owner] | [Open / Complete] |
| [Item or requirement] | [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] | [Owner] | [Open / Complete] |
[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]
List required approvals, supporting quotes, photos, reports, drawings, and post-approval next steps.
| Item | Details | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Item or requirement] | [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] | [Owner] | [Open / Complete] |
| [Item or requirement] | [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] | [Owner] | [Open / Complete] |
[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]
Deploy this template when planning major property improvements that exceed operating budgets and require formal approval.
This template produces a complete capex request with financial justification, scope definition, and stakeholder alignment documentation.
Most capex requests fail because they underestimate soft costs, omit tenant coordination, or lack regulatory documentation.
Template Structure
Use this real estate & property template as a starting point, then customize each section to match your internal workflow, evidence, and signoff needs.
Identify property, project name, sponsor, requested amount, funding year, approval deadline, and decision needed.
Explain the asset issue, risk, tenant impact, compliance driver, revenue impact, or value creation opportunity.
Describe proposed work, locations, deliverables, design requirements, exclusions, and procurement approach.
Break down hard costs, soft costs, contingency, reserves, tenant recoveries, insurance proceeds, and funding source.
List design, bidding, approvals, mobilization, construction, closeout, and critical constraints.
Describe access restrictions, noise, downtime, communications, safety controls, and mitigation steps.
List required approvals, supporting quotes, photos, reports, drawings, and post-approval next steps.
Write a capital expenditure request for a real estate asset. Structure with these Markdown sections:
Identify property, project name, sponsor, requested amount, funding year, approval deadline, and decision needed.
Explain the asset issue, risk, tenant impact, compliance driver, revenue impact, or value creation opportunity.
Describe proposed work, locations, deliverables, design requirements, exclusions, and procurement approach.
Break down hard costs, soft costs, contingency, reserves, tenant recoveries, insurance proceeds, and funding source.
List design, bidding, approvals, mobilization, construction, closeout, and critical constraints.
Describe access restrictions, noise, downtime, communications, safety controls, and mitigation steps.
List required approvals, supporting quotes, photos, reports, drawings, and post-approval next steps.
The primary boiler is beyond service life and failed two times during the last heating season.
| Cost Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Equipment and install | $118,000 |
| Engineering | $9,500 |
| Contingency | $12,000 |
Target installation is September to avoid peak heating season disruption.
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Template FAQ
Common questions about downloading and generating a capital expenditure request template.
Q: What is a capital expenditure request template?
A: A capital expenditure request template is a structured document for request approval for property capital work with business case, budget, schedule, funding, and operational impact.
Q: Is the capital expenditure request template really free?
A: Yes. The capital expenditure request template is completely free to download in Word (DOCX), PDF, and Markdown formats. No signup or credit card required to download.
Q: How do I turn a video into a capital Expenditure Request?
A: Upload a process walkthrough, training recording, or screen capture to Docsie. The AI analyzes the video and generates a complete capital Expenditure Request using this template's structure — every required field auto-filled from the footage.
Q: Can I edit the capital expenditure request template after downloading?
A: Yes. The DOCX format opens in Microsoft Word or Google Docs. The Markdown format imports into Notion, Confluence, Docsie, or any markdown editor. Customize fields, add your branding, and adapt to your internal workflow.