Since the 1990s, similar models have been made for the social housing sector,
especially in The Netherlands, the UK and Australia (e.g. Larkin, 2000). Van den
Broeke (1998) was one of the first authors who applied strategic planning process
models in the Dutch social housing sector. His model starts with the outline of a general
policy, which can be seen as the policy framework for investment choices regarding
individual estates, buildings or dwellings. The phases in his model are:
. inventory (including business mission and policy outline);
. analysis;