How popular isColliers?
In September 2026, people searched for Colliers by name about 2,860 times in New Zealand, a 15.6% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 35.4% of all New Zealand commercial real estate agency searches, placing Colliers first out of nine agencies. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about commercial real estate agencies, Colliers appeared in four of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the nine.
Colliers is the most searched of 9 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
ColliersShare of searches 35.4%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
CBREShare of searches 28.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
JLLShare of searches 10.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
SavillsShare of searches 9.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
BayleysShare of searches 4%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
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Top commercial real estate agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Colliers was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Colliers is the third most recommended of the nine.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
CBRE1st
Bayleys2nd
Colliers3rd
JLL4th
James Group5th
Cushman & Wakefield6th
NAI Harcourts7th
Savills8th
Knight Frank–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
CBRE5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Colliers4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
JLL4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bayleys4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
James Group2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
NAI Harcourts2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Cushman & Wakefield2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Savills1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Knight Frank0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about commercial real estate agencies
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which commercial real estate agency should I hire in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best commercial real estate agencies in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best commercial real estate agency in New Zealand for office leasing?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“commercial property agency”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best commercial real estate agent”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Which commercial real estate agencies compete with Colliers?
Share of searches by month for Colliers, CBRE, JLL, Savills, Bayleys, James Group, NAI Harcourts, Knight Frank. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Colliers | CBRE | JLL | Savills | Bayleys | James Group | NAI Harcourts | Knight Frank | Cushman & Wakefield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 42.2% | 23% | 10.5% | 5.9% | 3.2% | 5.9% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 38.4% | 26.3% | 9.4% | 6.6% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 5.7% | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 43.2% | 23.3% | 9.5% | 7.3% | 3.8% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 3.3% | 2% |
| Jan 2026 | 37.4% | 29% | 9.2% | 6.3% | 4% | 5% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 41.7% | 27% | 8.5% | 6% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 37.2% | 28.2% | 11.2% | 6.4% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 35.8% | 24.6% | 11.5% | 9.6% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 1.8% |
| May 2026 | 34.8% | 28.5% | 8.8% | 7.5% | 4.9% | 6% | 4.5% | 3.4% | 1.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 40.5% | 27.1% | 7.4% | 8.8% | 3.1% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 34.5% | 27.1% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 4.7% | 5.8% | 4.5% | 3.2% | 2.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 35.8% | 28.4% | 9.3% | 9.1% | 4% | 5% | 3.9% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 35.4% | 28.4% | 10.9% | 9.2% | 4% | 4% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 35.4% | 2.3K | 0% | -0.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 28.4% | 1.9K | +1.1% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 10.9% | 710 | +18.3% | +1.6 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9.2% | 600 | +1.7% | +0.1 points | |
| 5, moved from 6th to 5th | 4% | 260 | 0% | 0 pointsmoved from 6th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 4% | 260 | -18.8% | -1 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th | |
| 7, held 7th | 3.7% | 240 | -4% | -0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 2.8% | 180 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 1.7% | 110 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Colliers35.4%
Held 1st. 2.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
2.
CBRE28.4%
Held 2nd. 1.9K estimated branded searches, +1.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.
JLL10.9%
Held 3rd. 710 estimated branded searches, +18.3% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.
4.
Savills9.2%
Held 4th. 600 estimated branded searches, +1.7% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
5.
Bayleys4%
Moved from 6th to 5th. 260 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
4%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 260 estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
3.7%
Held 7th. 240 estimated branded searches, -4% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
2.8%
Held 8th. 180 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
1.7%
Held 9th. 110 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Colliers and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Colliers
17 comparisons
- Colliers vs Downer
- CBRE vs Colliers
- BGIS vs Colliers
- Colliers vs JLL
- Colliers vs Savills
- Access vs Colliers
- Colliers vs Ray White
- Bayleys Queenstown vs Colliers
- Colliers vs Spotless
- Colliers vs OCS
- Bayleys vs Colliers
- Colliers vs ISS
- Colliers vs James Group
- Colliers vs NAI Harcourts
- Colliers vs Harcourts Queenstown
- Colliers vs Knight Frank
- Colliers vs Cushman & Wakefield
How has branded search demand for Colliers changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Colliers in New Zealand fell from 3.4K to 2.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Colliers’ share of searches among commercial real estate agencies in New Zealand decreased from 42.2% to 35.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Colliers’ share of searches among commercial real estate agencies in New Zealand peaked at 43.2% in December 2025 and was lowest at 34.5% in July 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand commercial real estate agencies in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, JLL gained share of searches among commercial real estate agencies in New Zealand, from 9.3% to 10.9%.

In September 2026, James Group lost share of searches among commercial real estate agencies in New Zealand, from 5% to 4%.

In September 2026, Bayleys rose from 6th to 5th among commercial real estate agencies in New Zealand.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Savills in New Zealand rose 53.8% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 600 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for CBRE in New Zealand rose 20.9% over 12 measured months, from 1.5K to 1.9K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Knight Frank in New Zealand rose 12.5% over 12 measured months, from 160 to 180 in September 2026.
How are Colliers’ branded searches counted?
9 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Colliers’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- colliers
- colliers commercial
- colliers intl
- colliers lease
- colliers office space
- colliers property management
- colliers queenstown
- colliers realty
- john colliers
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Where does Colliers compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities management companies | 2nd of 9 | 26.3% | Show ranking |
| Commercial real estate agencies | 1st of 9 | 35.4% | Shown above |
| Queenstown real estate agencies | 2nd of 8 | 26.5% | Show ranking |

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