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Free Property Inspection Report

Capture inspection findings, photos, deficiencies, and owner follow-up actions

Property Details Inspection Scope Exterior Interior Systems Findings Action Plan

Property Inspection Report

Use this template to capture inspection findings, photos, deficiencies, and owner follow-up actions.

Template Metadata

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]

Property Details

Identify address, unit, owner, manager, inspection date, inspector, and occupancy status.

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]

Notes

[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]

Inspection Scope

Define areas inspected, excluded areas, weather or access constraints, and method used.

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]

Notes

[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]

Exterior Findings

Document roof, facade, drainage, parking, grounds, lighting, and safety conditions.

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]

Notes

[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]

Interior Findings

Document unit condition, finishes, appliances, moisture, pests, and habitability concerns.

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]

Notes

[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]

Building Systems

Review HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, elevators, and security systems.

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]

Notes

[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]

Deficiencies and Photos

List issues with severity, location, evidence, and recommended correction.

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]

Notes

[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]

Action Plan

Assign owners, due dates, tenant notices, vendor needs, and reinspection requirements.

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]

Notes

[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]

Review and Signoff

Document review conclusions, approvals, unresolved items, and next review date.

Role Name Date Notes
Preparer [Name] [Date] [Notes]
Reviewer [Name] [Date] [Notes]
Approver [Name] [Date] [Notes]

Template Structure

What the Property Inspection Report Includes

Use this real estate & property template as a starting point, then customize each section to match your internal workflow, evidence, and signoff needs.

1

Property Details

Identify address, unit, owner, manager, inspection date, inspector, and occupancy status.

2

Inspection Scope

Define areas inspected, excluded areas, weather or access constraints, and method used.

3

Exterior Findings

Document roof, facade, drainage, parking, grounds, lighting, and safety conditions.

4

Interior Findings

Document unit condition, finishes, appliances, moisture, pests, and habitability concerns.

5

Building Systems

Review HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, elevators, and security systems.

6

Deficiencies and Photos

List issues with severity, location, evidence, and recommended correction.

7

Action Plan

Assign owners, due dates, tenant notices, vendor needs, and reinspection requirements.

Recommended Structure

Write a property inspection report. Structure with these Markdown sections:

Property Details

Identify address, unit, owner, manager, inspection date, inspector, and occupancy status.

Inspection Scope

Define areas inspected, excluded areas, weather or access constraints, and method used.

Exterior Findings

Document roof, facade, drainage, parking, grounds, lighting, and safety conditions.

Interior Findings

Document unit condition, finishes, appliances, moisture, pests, and habitability concerns.

Building Systems

Review HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, elevators, and security systems.

Deficiencies and Photos

List issues with severity, location, evidence, and recommended correction.

Action Plan

Assign owners, due dates, tenant notices, vendor needs, and reinspection requirements.

Example Filled Template

Property Inspection Report: 1250 Market St.

Property Details

Field Detail
Inspection date 2026-05-03
Inspector J. Rivera
Occupancy 92% leased

Deficiencies and Photos

  • Unit 3B: Active leak stain below bathroom vent, maintenance ticket required.
  • North stairwell: Emergency light failed test.
  • Parking lot: Three potholes near visitor spaces.

Action Plan

Schedule electrician within 5 business days and reinspect stairwell lighting after repair.

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Template FAQ

Property Inspection Report FAQ

Common questions about using and generating a property Inspection Report.

Using This Template

Q: What is a property Inspection Report?

A: A property Inspection Report is a structured document for capture inspection findings, photos, deficiencies, and owner follow-up actions.

Q: Can I download this property Inspection Report as Word or PDF?

A: Yes. This page includes free downloads in DOCX, PDF, and Markdown formats so you can edit, share, or import the template into your documentation system.

Q: Can Docsie generate this from a video?

A: Yes. Upload a process walkthrough, training recording, or screen capture to Docsie, then use this template structure to generate a first draft automatically.