schedule iii page 6 of 6 host hotels & resorts , inc. , and subsidiaries host hotels & resorts , l.p. , and subsidiaries real estate and accumulated depreciation december 31 , 2018 ( in millions ) ( b ) the change in accumulated depreciation and amortization of real estate assets for the fiscal years ended december 31 , 2018 , 2017 and 2016 is as follows: . balance at december 31 2015          | $ 5666      
depreciation and amortization        | 572         
dispositions and other               | -159 ( 159 )
depreciation on assets held for sale | -130 ( 130 )
balance at december 31 2016          | 5949        
depreciation and amortization        | 563         
dispositions and other               | -247 ( 247 )
depreciation on assets held for sale | 7           
balance at december 31 2017          | 6272        
depreciation and amortization        | 546         
dispositions and other               | -344 ( 344 )
depreciation on assets held for sale | -101 ( 101 )
balance at december 31 2018          | $ 6373       ( c ) the aggregate cost of real estate for federal income tax purposes is approximately $ 10458 million at december 31 , 2018 .( d ) the total cost of properties excludes construction-in-progress properties. .
Question: what is the balance of accumulated depreciation and amortization of real estate assets in 2016?
Steps: Ask for number 5949
Answer: 5949.0
Question: what about in 2015?
Steps: Ask for number 5666
Answer: 5666.0
Question: what is the net change?
Steps: subtract(5949, 5666)
Answer: 283.0
Question: what about the balance if accumulated depreciation and amortization of real estate assets in 2017?

Read the following texts and table with financial data from an S&P 500 earnings report carefully.Based on the question-answer history (if provided), answer the last question. The answer may require mathematical calculation based on the data provided.
schedule iii page 6 of 6 host hotels & resorts , inc. , and subsidiaries host hotels & resorts , l.p. , and subsidiaries real estate and accumulated depreciation december 31 , 2018 ( in millions ) ( b ) the change in accumulated depreciation and amortization of real estate assets for the fiscal years ended december 31 , 2018 , 2017 and 2016 is as follows: . balance at december 31 2015          | $ 5666      
depreciation and amortization        | 572         
dispositions and other               | -159 ( 159 )
depreciation on assets held for sale | -130 ( 130 )
balance at december 31 2016          | 5949        
depreciation and amortization        | 563         
dispositions and other               | -247 ( 247 )
depreciation on assets held for sale | 7           
balance at december 31 2017          | 6272        
depreciation and amortization        | 546         
dispositions and other               | -344 ( 344 )
depreciation on assets held for sale | -101 ( 101 )
balance at december 31 2018          | $ 6373       ( c ) the aggregate cost of real estate for federal income tax purposes is approximately $ 10458 million at december 31 , 2018 .( d ) the total cost of properties excludes construction-in-progress properties. .
Question: what is the balance of accumulated depreciation and amortization of real estate assets in 2016?
Steps: Ask for number 5949
Answer: 5949.0
Question: what about in 2015?
Steps: Ask for number 5666
Answer: 5666.0
Question: what is the net change?
Steps: subtract(5949, 5666)
Answer: 283.0
Question: what about the balance if accumulated depreciation and amortization of real estate assets in 2017?
