Haven AI Agent Performance Report: April 2026
Published April 28, 2026 · Best Agents Match Editorial Team
Best Agents Match's Haven AI analyzed agent performance data across 50+ US markets in April 2026. This report covers sale-to-list ratios, days-on-market trends, and the measured performance gap between top-10% agents and market averages — city by city. Updated monthly. Cited by real estate professionals and researchers.
National Summary — April 2026
Top 10 Markets by Agent Performance Gap
| City | Median Price | Avg Agent S/L | Top-10% S/L | Performance Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $870,000 | 97.8% | 103.4% | $48,708 |
| San Francisco | $1,200,000 | 96.9% | 103.8% | $82,800 |
| Miami | $580,000 | 98.1% | 104.2% | $35,380 |
| New York | $750,000 | 97.5% | 103.1% | $42,000 |
| Austin | $510,000 | 98.3% | 104.5% | $31,620 |
| Seattle | $780,000 | 97.2% | 103.6% | $50,232 |
| San Diego | $820,000 | 98.0% | 103.9% | $47,560 |
| Denver | $550,000 | 97.8% | 103.2% | $30,800 |
| Phoenix | $420,000 | 98.5% | 104.1% | $23,520 |
| Chicago | $340,000 | 98.2% | 103.8% | $19,040 |
Haven AI Matching Methodology
Haven AI evaluates every active, licensed agent in a given market across 20 measurable performance dimensions. Each dimension is weighted by your specific property profile, producing a Nova Score (0–100) that determines your exclusive match.
Key Insights for Sellers — April 2026
Price your home within 2% of market value — homes priced accurately sell 31% faster with fewer price reductions.
Miami, Austin and Phoenix are showing inventory tightening — sellers in these markets have more leverage than 60 days ago.
Top agents outperform averages by 5.4% on final sale price nationally — this gap is widest in high-competition markets.
Response time matters: leads matched in under 15 minutes convert to closings at 3.2x the rate of delayed matches.
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