--- title: "Raine & Horne vs SW Real Estate: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Raine & Horne or SW Real Estate more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Invercargill real estate agencies 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/raine-and-horne-vs-sw-real-estate" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Raine & Horne vs SW Real Estate: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Raine & Horne or SW Real Estate more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Invercargill real estate agencies 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**: Raine & Horne and SW Real Estate - **Competitive set**: Invercargill real estate agencies - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Raine & Horne Share of Search**: 1.5% - **SW Real Estate Share of Search**: 0.61% ## Is Raine & Horne or SW Real Estate more popular in search? - In September 2026, Raine & Horne had more branded searches than SW Real Estate among Invercargill real estate agencies in New Zealand. Raine & Horne had about 50 branded searches, while SW Real Estate had 20. Raine & Horne made up 1.5% of all Invercargill real estate agency searches we track, and SW Real Estate accounted for 0.61%. - Raine & Horne was ahead of SW Real Estate in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Raine & Horne’s share of searches among Invercargill real estate agencies in New Zealand moved from 0.84% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30 to 50. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SW Real Estate’s share of searches among Invercargill real estate agencies in New Zealand moved from 0.56% to 0.61%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 20. ## Top Invercargill real estate agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions, Raine & Horne and SW Real Estate were each mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Raine & Horne was listed before SW Real Estate in two out of three answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Harcourts | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Bayleys | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Ray White | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Raine & Horne | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | | SW Real Estate | 5th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | | Professionals Real Estate | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | One Agency | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Todd & Co Realty | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Nicol Realty | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | ## Every AI answer about Invercargill real estate agencies - Asked ChatGPT "Which real estate agency should I use in Invercargill, New Zealand?": 1. Harcourts, 2. Bayleys, 3. Ray White, 4. SW Real Estate - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best real estate agencies in Invercargill, New Zealand?": 1. Harcourts, 2. Bayleys, 3. Ray White, 4. Raine & Horne, 5. SW Real Estate - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best real estate agency in Invercargill, New Zealand for a property sale?": 1. Harcourts, 2. Ray White, 3. Bayleys, 4. Raine & Horne Not named in any answer: Professionals Real Estate, One Agency, Todd & Co Realty and Nicol Realty. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand Invercargill real estate agencies in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Raine & Horne in New Zealand rose 66.7% over 12 measured months, from 30 to 50 in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Raine & Horne estimated searches | Raine & Horne Share of Search | Raine & Horne rank | SW Real Estate estimated searches | SW Real Estate Share of Search | SW Real Estate rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 30 | 0.84% | 7 | 20 | 0.56% | 8 | | Nov 2025 | 50 | 1.3% | 6 | 30 | 0.78% | 9 | | Dec 2025 | 30 | 0.96% | 6 | 10 | 0.32% | 9 | | Jan 2026 | 50 | 1.3% | 6 | 40 | 1.1% | 8 | | Feb 2026 | 50 | 1.4% | 6 | 30 | 0.82% | 9 | | Mar 2026 | 30 | 0.75% | 8 | 30 | 0.75% | 9 | | Apr 2026 | 50 | 1.6% | 6 | 10 | 0.32% | 9 | | May 2026 | 50 | 1.4% | 7 | 40 | 1.1% | 8 | | Jun 2026 | 40 | 1.1% | 6 | 30 | 0.85% | 9 | | Jul 2026 | 40 | 1.2% | 7 | 30 | 0.89% | 9 | | Aug 2026 | 40 | 1.3% | 5 | 30 | 0.98% | 9 | | Sep 2026 | 50 | 1.5% | 5 | 20 | 0.61% | 9 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Raine & Horne’s and SW Real Estate’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. - **Raine & Horne**: Measured on the search terms “raine & horne”, “raine and horne”, “raine&horne”, “raineand horne” and “raineandhorne”, summed into one figure. - **SW Real Estate**: Measured on the search term “sw real estate”. - [Raine & Horne profile](/demand/nz/brands/raine-and-horne) - [SW Real Estate profile](/demand/nz/brands/sw-real-estate) - [All Invercargill real estate agencies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/invercargill/real-estate-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Raine & Horne or SW Real Estate more popular in search? In September 2026, Raine & Horne had more branded searches than SW Real Estate among Invercargill real estate agencies in New Zealand. Raine & Horne had about 50 branded searches, while SW Real Estate had 20. Raine & Horne made up 1.5% of all Invercargill real estate agency searches we track, and SW Real Estate accounted for 0.61%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Raine & Horne vs SW Real Estate: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/raine-and-horne-vs-sw-real-estate This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/raine-and-horne-vs-sw-real-estate. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.