--- title: "Loan Market vs Mortgage Lab: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Loan Market or Mortgage Lab? 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/loan-market-vs-mortgage-lab" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Loan Market vs Mortgage Lab: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Loan Market or Mortgage Lab? 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**: Loan Market and Mortgage Lab - **Competitive set**: mortgage advisers - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Loan Market Share of Search**: 7.6% - **Mortgage Lab Share of Search**: 0.8% ## Which is more popular in search, Loan Market or Mortgage Lab? - In August 2026, Loan Market had more branded searches than Mortgage Lab among mortgage advisers in New Zealand. Loan Market was estimated to have 1.7K branded searches compared to Mortgage Lab’s 180, and held a 7.6% Share of Search versus Mortgage Lab’s 0.8%. - Loan Market was ahead of Mortgage Lab in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Loan Market’s estimated Share of Search among mortgage advisers in New Zealand moved from 6.5% to 7.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.7K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mortgage Lab’s estimated Share of Search among mortgage advisers in New Zealand moved from 1.1% to 0.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 280 to 180. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand mortgage advisers in August 2026? - Loan Market’s estimated Share of Search among mortgage advisers in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 7.1% to 7.6% in August 2026. - In August 2026, Mortgage Lab rose from 19th to 16th among mortgage advisers in New Zealand. ## Month by month | Month | Loan Market estimated searches | Loan Market Share of Search | Loan Market rank | Mortgage Lab estimated searches | Mortgage Lab Share of Search | Mortgage Lab rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 1.7K | 6.5% | 3 | 280 | 1.1% | 12 | | Nov 2025 | 1.6K | 6.7% | 4 | 180 | 0.73% | 17 | | Dec 2025 | 1.2K | 6.3% | 4 | 120 | 0.64% | 18 | | Jan 2026 | 1.4K | 6.3% | 3 | 160 | 0.69% | 18 | | Feb 2026 | 1.8K | 7% | 4 | 160 | 0.63% | 18 | | Mar 2026 | 1.8K | 7.1% | 3 | 230 | 0.88% | 14 | | Apr 2026 | 1.5K | 7.1% | 3 | 220 | 1% | 14 | | May 2026 | 1.6K | 7.1% | 3 | 240 | 1% | 15 | | Jun 2026 | 1.5K | 7.2% | 3 | 170 | 0.8% | 17 | | Jul 2026 | 1.5K | 7.2% | 3 | 140 | 0.66% | 19 | | Aug 2026 | 1.7K | 7.6% | 3 | 180 | 0.8% | 16 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Loan Market’s and Mortgage Lab’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. - **Loan Market**: Measured on the search terms “loan market”, “loan market agile”, “loan market auckland”, “loan market blenheim”, “loan market christchurch”, “loan market hamilton”, “loan market mortgage brokers”, “loan market new zealand”, “loan market nz”, “loan market queenstown”, “loan market tauranga” and “loanmarket”, summed into one figure. - **Mortgage Lab**: Measured on the search terms “mortgage lab”, “mortgage lab nz” and “the mortgage lab”, summed into one figure. - [Loan Market profile](/demand/nz/brands/loan-market) - [Mortgage Lab profile](/demand/nz/brands/mortgage-lab) - [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, Loan Market or Mortgage Lab? In August 2026, Loan Market had more branded searches than Mortgage Lab among mortgage advisers in New Zealand. Loan Market was estimated to have 1.7K branded searches compared to Mortgage Lab’s 180, and held a 7.6% Share of Search versus Mortgage Lab’s 0.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Loan Market vs Mortgage Lab: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/loan-market-vs-mortgage-lab This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/loan-market-vs-mortgage-lab. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.