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Occupy Property Management vs The Rent Shop:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, The Rent Shop had more branded searches than Occupy Property Management among New Plymouth property management companies in New Zealand. The Rent Shop had about 150 branded searches, while Occupy Property Management had 70. The Rent Shop made up 45.5% of all New Plymouth property management company searches we track, and Occupy Property Management accounted for 21.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about New Plymouth property management companies, The Rent Shop appeared in all four answers and Occupy Property Management in three. The Rent Shop was mentioned before Occupy Property Management in three out of four answers.

Among New Plymouth property management companies in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

The Rent Shop, about 2 searches for every 1 for Occupy Property Management

The Rent Shop 150 searchesOccupy Property Management 70 searches

Who does AI mention more?

The Rent Shop, mentioned in every answer we collected

The Rent Shop in 4 of 4Occupy Property Management in 3 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

The Rent Shop, named ahead of Occupy Property Management in 3 of 4 answers

The Rent Shop first in 3Occupy Property Management first in 1

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Top New Plymouth property management companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, The Rent Shop appeared in all four answers. Occupy Property Management was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. The Rent Shop was listed before Occupy Property Management in three out of four answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Propertyscouts1st
  2. HD Property Management2nd
  3. The Rent Shop3rd
  4. Occupy Property Management4th
  5. Inspire Real Estate–
  6. Pukeko Rental Managers–
  7. Tickled Pink Property Management–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

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4 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Occupy Property Management or The Rent Shop more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Occupy Property Management and The Rent Shop by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven New Plymouth property management companies we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Occupy Property Management and The Rent Shop among New Plymouth property management companies in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for The Rent Shop, Occupy Property Management. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthThe Rent ShopOccupy Property ManagementPropertyscoutsHD Property ManagementInspire Real EstatePukeko Rental ManagersTickled Pink Property Management
Oct 202529.4%14.7%35.3%14.7%0%2.9%2.9%
Nov 202532.4%18.9%32.4%8.1%2.7%2.7%2.7%
Dec 202536%16%28%8%4%4%4%
Jan 202632.3%22.6%22.6%12.9%3.2%3.2%3.2%
Feb 202634.4%12.5%37.5%6.3%3.1%3.1%3.1%
Mar 202640%24.4%17.8%11.1%2.2%2.2%2.2%
Apr 202635.3%20.6%29.4%8.8%0%2.9%2.9%
May 202640%11.4%28.6%11.4%2.9%2.9%2.9%
Jun 202638.5%23.1%20.5%12.8%0%2.6%2.6%
Jul 202633.3%19.4%22.2%19.4%0%2.8%2.8%
Aug 202637.5%17.5%25%12.5%2.5%2.5%2.5%
Sep 202645.5%21.2%15.2%9.1%3%3%3%

How has the Occupy Property Management and The Rent Shop comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand New Plymouth property management companies in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Occupy Property Management overtook Propertyscouts to rank 2nd among New Plymouth property management companies in New Zealand, with 21.2% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, The Rent Shop gained share of searches among New Plymouth property management companies in New Zealand, from 37.5% to 45.5%.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Occupy Property Management’s and The Rent Shop’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.

Occupy Property Management

1 branded search term

  • occupy property management

The Rent Shop

2 branded search terms

  • the rent shop
  • therentshop

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