Metrics from license records

Real Estate Brokerage Metrics You Can Actually Source

Headcount, retention, joins, and departures for every New York office, built from state license records and compared with offices your size.

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12 months to Sep 2026

Sample Brokerage

Sample County, NY · 50–99 agents

Sample report, illustrative figures

Roster now
57
52 agents 12 months ago
12-month retention
80.8%
Peer median 75.0%
Joined / departed
15 / 10
Peer median 17 / 16
Net change
+9.6%
+5 agents · peer median -0.2%

12-month retention vs county peer median

80.8% for this office vs 75.0% for the median of 6 peers

60%70%80%90%Axis starts at 60%Peer median 75.0%Peer C80.9%This office80.8%+5.8 pts above medianPeer E79.5%Peer A76.1%Peer B73.8%Peer D72.9%Peer F72.7%

Joined vs departed

DepartedJoinedPeer median: 16 departed-10Peer median: 17 joined+15

What this means

This office keeps more of its agents than the typical county peer (5.8 pts above the median), and joins outpaced departures 15 to 10, so the roster grew 9.6% against a peer median of -0.2%.

Compared with the county peer median

OfficeAgentsRetentionNet changeRetention vs peers
Peer C4680.9%-2.1% (-1)
+5.9 pts
This office5780.8%+9.6% (+5)
+5.8 pts
Peer E3779.5%-5.1% (-2)
+4.5 pts
Peer A8476.1%-4.5% (-4)
+1.1 pts
Peer B6373.8%+3.3% (+2)
-1.2 pts
Peer D7572.9%+7.1% (+5)
-2.1 pts
Peer F5672.7%+1.8% (+1)
-2.3 pts
Peer median (6 offices)6075.0%-0.2%
0.0 pts
  • Roster: active licensees affiliated with the office in the county, from state license records.
  • Retention: share of the roster 12 months ago still with the office today.
  • Joined: agents on the roster now who were not on it 12 months ago. Departed: agents on the roster 12 months ago who have since left.
  • Net change: change in roster as a percent of the roster 12 months ago (agent count in parentheses).
  • Retention vs peers: gap in percentage points to the peer median retention.
  • Peers: the 6 closest-size offices in the same county (20–200 agents). Medians exclude this office. No individual agents are named.

Source: NY license records, not MLS. No sales or closing data.

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Metrics that matter

Key real estate agent performance metrics to track

Roster metrics you can verify against public records—so you are not guessing who deserves attention.

Headcount

Licensees affiliated with an office today and 12 months ago.

12-month retention

Share of last year’s agents who are still with the office.

Joins

Agents who moved their license to the office in the period.

Departures

Agents who moved their license away, and where they went.

Net roster change

Joins minus departures: the simplest read on whether an office is growing.

Tenure

How long agents have stayed with their current brokerage.

License mix

Salespeople vs associate brokers vs brokers on the roster.

Brokerage movement

Which competitors your agents leave for, and which ones you recruit from.

County peer median

How offices of similar size in the same county perform on the same measures.

Platform capabilities

How AgentMetrics helps

AgentMetrics helps brokerage managers compare offices, follow agent movement, and understand county-level trends.

Compare offices in your county

See headcount, retention, and roster flow for offices of similar size—not static contact lists.

Spot momentum early

See which agents changed brokerage this month and which offices are losing people.

Align recruiting with data

Give recruiting directors roster context for every outreach decision and pipeline review.

Connect agent and brokerage views

Pair agent-level moves with office-level retention for hiring and competitive planning.

For brokerage leaders

Use cases for brokerage managers

From recruiting to retention, performance metrics support every growth decision on your desk.

Recruiting

Find agents who recently changed brokerage or work at offices that are losing people.

Agent retention

See whether your retention is above or below the county median for offices your size.

Team expansion

Compare headcount trends across counties before opening or growing an office.

Market analysis

See which brokerages are gaining and losing agents in a county.

Competitive intelligence

Track rival offices’ joins, departures, and retention over time.

FAQ

Real estate agent performance metrics FAQ

Common questions about brokerage metrics, license data, and how brokerage managers use AgentMetrics.

Headcount, joins, departures, retention, tenure, license mix, and which brokerages agents move between. Together these show which offices are growing and where agents are leaving.

Start with a free office snapshot. It compares your headcount, 12-month retention, and roster flow with the closest-size offices in your county.

Retention is the share of last year’s agents still with you. Net growth is joins minus departures. An office can grow while retaining poorly if it recruits heavily.

Broker-owners, managing brokers, and recruiting directors use them for recruiting, retention reviews, and competitive planning.

Yes. Office and brokerage views show headcount, joins, departures, and retention over time, compared with county peers.

Start with your own office

A free one-page snapshot of your roster, retention, and county peers, from New York license records.