PREMIUMS FOR NEW HOMES

Metro Atlanta, average premium paid for new homes above the cost of a resale home:

2005: 33.2 percent 2006: 37.4 percent 2007: 25.1 percent 2008: 23.8 percent 2009: 17.1 percent 2010: 31.8 percent 2011: 45.8 percent

2012: 70.5 percent 2013: 63.5 percent 2014: 57.7 percent 2015: 55.6 percent 2016: 58.3 percent 2017: 54.4 percent