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title: "New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty vs Ray White: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty or Ray White more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cambridge 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."
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# New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty vs Ray White: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty or Ray White more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cambridge 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**: New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty and Ray White
- **Competitive set**: Cambridge real estate agencies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty Share of Search**: 0.86%
- **Ray White Share of Search**: 16.4%

## Is New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty or Ray White more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Ray White had more branded searches than New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty among Cambridge real estate agencies in New Zealand. Ray White had about 190 branded searches, while New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty had 10. Ray White made up 16.4% of all Cambridge real estate agency searches we track, and New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty accounted for 0.86%.
- Ray White was ahead of New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty’s share of searches among Cambridge real estate agencies in New Zealand moved from 1.9% to 0.86%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30 to 10.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ray White’s share of searches among Cambridge real estate agencies in New Zealand moved from 14.2% to 16.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 230 to 190.

## Top Cambridge real estate agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Ray White was mentioned in one out of three: in one of the three ChatGPT answers. New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty did not appear in any of the 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cambridge Real Estate | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Bayleys | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| More-Re | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Property Brokers | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| LJ Hooker | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 |
| Ray White | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 |
| Realty HQ | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |

## Every AI answer about Cambridge real estate agencies

- Asked ChatGPT "Which real estate agency should I hire in Cambridge, New Zealand?": 1. Cambridge Real Estate, 2. More-Re, 3. Bayleys, 4. Property Brokers
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best real estate agencies in Cambridge, New Zealand?": 1. Cambridge Real Estate, 2. More-Re, 3. Bayleys, 4. LJ Hooker, 5. Ray White
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best real estate agency in Cambridge, New Zealand for to sell a house?": 1. Bayleys, 2. Cambridge Real Estate, 3. More-Re, 4. Property Brokers

Not named in any answer: Realty HQ and New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand Cambridge real estate agencies in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Ray White overtook More-Re to rank 3rd among Cambridge real estate agencies in New Zealand, with 16.4% of the searches.
- In September 2026, New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty lost share of searches among Cambridge real estate agencies in New Zealand, from 2.1% to 0.86%.

## Month by month

| Month | New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty estimated searches | New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty Share of Search | New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty rank | Ray White estimated searches | Ray White Share of Search | Ray White rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 30 | 1.9% | 6 | 230 | 14.2% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 10 | 0.67% | 7 | 250 | 16.7% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 20 | 1.8% | 7 | 230 | 20.4% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 310 | 21.5% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 20 | 1.3% | 6 | 300 | 19.2% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 310 | 19.6% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 10 | 0.65% | 7 | 240 | 15.6% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 140 | 11.7% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 10 | 0.9% | 7 | 190 | 17.1% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 10 | 0.82% | 7 | 210 | 17.2% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 30 | 2.1% | 7 | 190 | 13.6% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 10 | 0.86% | 8 | 190 | 16.4% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty’s and Ray White’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.

- **New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty**: Measured on the search terms “new zealand sotheby's”, “new zealand sotheby's international realty”, “new zealand sothebys” and “nzsir”, summed into one figure.
- **Ray White**: Measured on the search terms “ray white”, “ray white agents”, “ray white cambridge”, “ray white rentals”, “ray white whangarei”, “raywhite”, “raywhite rentals” and “rwwhangarei”, summed into one figure.

- [New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty profile](/demand/nz/brands/new-zealand-sothebys-international-realty)
- [Ray White profile](/demand/nz/brands/ray-white)
- [All Cambridge real estate agencies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/cambridge/real-estate-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty or Ray White more popular in search?

In September 2026, Ray White had more branded searches than New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty among Cambridge real estate agencies in New Zealand. Ray White had about 190 branded searches, while New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty had 10. Ray White made up 16.4% of all Cambridge real estate agency searches we track, and New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty accounted for 0.86%.

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