--- title: "Float Mortgages vs Mortgage Link: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Float Mortgages or Mortgage Link? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the mortgage advisers set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/float-mortgages-vs-mortgage-link" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Float Mortgages vs Mortgage Link: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Float Mortgages or Mortgage Link? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the mortgage advisers set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Float Mortgages and Mortgage Link - **Competitive set**: mortgage advisers - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Float Mortgages Share of Search**: 1.7% - **Mortgage Link Share of Search**: 2.6% ## Which is more popular in search, Float Mortgages or Mortgage Link? - In August 2026, Mortgage Link had more branded searches than Float Mortgages among mortgage advisers in New Zealand. Mortgage Link was estimated to have 580 branded searches compared to Float Mortgages’ 390, and held a 2.6% Share of Search versus Float Mortgages’ 1.7%. - Mortgage Link was ahead of Float Mortgages in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Float Mortgages’ estimated Share of Search among mortgage advisers in New Zealand moved from 1.3% to 1.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 390. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mortgage Link’s estimated Share of Search among mortgage advisers in New Zealand moved from 3.3% to 2.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 830 to 580. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand mortgage advisers in August 2026? - In August 2026, Star Mortgage overtook Float Mortgages to rank 11th among mortgage advisers in New Zealand, at 2.1%. - In August 2026, Float Mortgages gained estimated Share of Search among mortgage advisers in New Zealand, from 1.2% to 1.7%. - Mortgage Link’s estimated Share of Search among mortgage advisers in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 3.5% to 2.6% in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Float Mortgages estimated searches | Float Mortgages Share of Search | Float Mortgages rank | Mortgage Link estimated searches | Mortgage Link Share of Search | Mortgage Link rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 320 | 1.3% | 11 | 830 | 3.3% | 9 | | Nov 2025 | 320 | 1.3% | 11 | 650 | 2.6% | 9 | | Dec 2025 | 260 | 1.4% | 11 | 540 | 2.9% | 9 | | Jan 2026 | 260 | 1.1% | 11 | 700 | 3% | 8 | | Feb 2026 | 390 | 1.5% | 10 | 780 | 3.1% | 8 | | Mar 2026 | 390 | 1.5% | 11 | 830 | 3.2% | 9 | | Apr 2026 | 260 | 1.2% | 11 | 700 | 3.2% | 9 | | May 2026 | 260 | 1.1% | 12 | 820 | 3.5% | 8 | | Jun 2026 | 260 | 1.2% | 13 | 740 | 3.5% | 9 | | Jul 2026 | 260 | 1.2% | 12 | 620 | 2.9% | 9 | | Aug 2026 | 390 | 1.7% | 12 | 580 | 2.6% | 9 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Float Mortgages’ and Mortgage Link’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Float Mortgages**: Measured on the search terms “float mortgage” and “float mortgages”, summed into one figure. - **Mortgage Link**: Measured on the search terms “mortgage link”, “mortgage link dunedin”, “mortgage link feilding”, “mortgage link manawatu”, “mortgage link nz”, “mortgage link otago”, “mortgage link palmerston north” and “mortgagelink”, summed into one figure. - [Float Mortgages profile](/demand/nz/brands/float-mortgages) - [Mortgage Link profile](/demand/nz/brands/mortgage-link) - [All mortgage advisers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-mortgage-advisers): The set both shares are measured inside, 22 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, Float Mortgages or Mortgage Link? In August 2026, Mortgage Link had more branded searches than Float Mortgages among mortgage advisers in New Zealand. Mortgage Link was estimated to have 580 branded searches compared to Float Mortgages’ 390, and held a 2.6% Share of Search versus Float Mortgages’ 1.7%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Float Mortgages vs Mortgage Link: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/float-mortgages-vs-mortgage-link This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/float-mortgages-vs-mortgage-link. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.