--- title: "Mortgage Link vs Zest Brokers: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Mortgage Link or Zest Brokers? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Taupo 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/mortgage-link-vs-zest-brokers" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Mortgage Link vs Zest Brokers: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Mortgage Link or Zest Brokers? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Taupo 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**: Mortgage Link and Zest Brokers - **Competitive set**: Taupo mortgage advisers - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Mortgage Link Share of Search**: 8% - **Zest Brokers Share of Search**: 7.1% ## Which is more popular in search, Mortgage Link or Zest Brokers? - In August 2026, Mortgage Link had more branded searches than Zest Brokers among taupo mortgage advisers in New Zealand. Mortgage Link was estimated to have 600 branded searches compared to Zest Brokers’ 530, and held an 8% Share of Search versus Zest Brokers’ 7.1%. - Mortgage Link was ahead of Zest Brokers in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mortgage Link’s estimated Share of Search among taupo mortgage advisers in New Zealand moved from 10.4% to 8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 860 to 600. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Zest Brokers’ estimated Share of Search among taupo mortgage advisers in New Zealand moved from 3.5% to 7.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 290 to 530. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand taupo mortgage advisers in August 2026? - In August 2026, Zest Brokers gained estimated Share of Search among taupo mortgage advisers in New Zealand, from 5% to 7.1%. - In August 2026, Mortgage Link lost estimated Share of Search among taupo mortgage advisers in New Zealand, from 8.6% to 8%. ## Month by month | Month | Mortgage Link estimated searches | Mortgage Link Share of Search | Mortgage Link rank | Zest Brokers estimated searches | Zest Brokers Share of Search | Zest Brokers rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 860 | 10.4% | 2 | 290 | 3.5% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 680 | 8.4% | 2 | 260 | 3.2% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 560 | 9.3% | 2 | 200 | 3.3% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 730 | 9.8% | 2 | 180 | 2.4% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 800 | 9.8% | 2 | 220 | 2.7% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 860 | 10.5% | 2 | 250 | 3.1% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 720 | 10.8% | 2 | 230 | 3.4% | 3 | | May 2026 | 840 | 10.9% | 2 | 320 | 4.2% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 760 | 11.2% | 2 | 440 | 6.5% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 640 | 8.6% | 2 | 370 | 5% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 600 | 8% | 2 | 530 | 7.1% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mortgage Link’s and Zest Brokers’ 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. - **Mortgage Link**: Measured on the search terms “mortgage link”, “mortgage link dunedin”, “mortgage link feilding”, “mortgage link kapiti”, “mortgage link manawatu”, “mortgage link nz”, “mortgage link otago”, “mortgage link palmerston north”, “mortgage link taupo” and “mortgagelink”, summed into one figure. - **Zest Brokers**: Measured on the search terms “zest brokers”, “zest brokers taupo” and “zest brokers whangarei”, summed into one figure. - [Mortgage Link profile](/demand/nz/brands/mortgage-link) - [Zest Brokers profile](/demand/nz/brands/zest-brokers) - [All taupo mortgage advisers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-taupo-mortgage-advisers): The set both shares are measured inside, 3 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, Mortgage Link or Zest Brokers? In August 2026, Mortgage Link had more branded searches than Zest Brokers among taupo mortgage advisers in New Zealand. Mortgage Link was estimated to have 600 branded searches compared to Zest Brokers’ 530, and held an 8% Share of Search versus Zest Brokers’ 7.1%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Mortgage Link vs Zest Brokers: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/mortgage-link-vs-zest-brokers This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/mortgage-link-vs-zest-brokers. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.