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Jim Brown Rentals vs Ray White:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Ray White had more branded searches than Jim Brown Rentals among Napier property management companies in New Zealand. Ray White had about 260 branded searches, while Jim Brown Rentals had 90. Ray White made up 21.3% of all Napier property management company searches we track, and Jim Brown Rentals accounted for 7.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Napier property management companies, Ray White appeared in all three answers and Jim Brown Rentals in two. Ray White was mentioned before Jim Brown Rentals in every answer.

Among Napier property management companies in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Ray White, about 3 searches for every 1 for Jim Brown Rentals

Ray White 260 searchesJim Brown Rentals 90 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Ray White, mentioned in every answer we collected

Ray White in 3 of 3Jim Brown Rentals in 2 of 3

Who does AI recommend more?

Ray White, named ahead of Jim Brown Rentals in every answer

Ray White first in 3Jim Brown Rentals never first

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Top Napier property management companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Ray White appeared in all three answers. Jim Brown Rentals was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Ray White was listed before Jim Brown Rentals in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Oxygen Property Management1st
  2. Rentsmart Property Management2nd
  3. Ray White3rd
  4. Quinovic4th
  5. Jim Brown Rentals5th
  6. Property Brokers–
  7. Propertyscouts–

Mentioned by AI

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

See every answer about Napier property management companies

3 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 Jim Brown Rentals or Ray White more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Jim Brown Rentals and Ray White by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven Napier property management companies we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Jim Brown Rentals and Ray White among Napier property management companies in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Ray White, Jim Brown Rentals. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthProperty BrokersRay WhiteQuinovicJim Brown RentalsOxygen Property ManagementRentsmart Property ManagementPropertyscouts
Oct 202550.3%26.9%6.9%5.5%2.1%1.4%6.9%
Nov 202554.3%25.8%6%6.6%3.3%0.66%3.3%
Dec 202551%27.1%7.3%6.3%5.2%1%2.1%
Jan 202654.7%26%6%7.3%2.7%1.3%2%
Feb 202651.3%32%7.3%4%2.7%1.3%1.3%
Mar 202654.6%25.7%7.9%5.9%4.6%0.66%0.66%
Apr 202653.6%25.6%7.2%6.4%4%1.6%1.6%
May 202651.1%29.8%9.9%3.8%3.1%1.5%0.76%
Jun 202648.6%28.3%10.1%8%3.6%0.72%0.72%
Jul 202642.5%30.7%10.2%10.2%3.9%1.6%0.79%
Aug 202650.8%29.5%7.6%3.8%6.8%0.76%0.76%
Sep 202654.9%21.3%8.2%7.4%5.7%1.6%0.82%

How has the Jim Brown Rentals and Ray White comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Jim Brown Rentals overtook Oxygen Property Management to rank 4th among Napier property management companies in New Zealand, with 7.4% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Ray White lost share of searches among Napier property management companies in New Zealand, from 29.5% to 21.3%.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Jim Brown Rentals’ 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.

Jim Brown Rentals

2 branded search terms

  • jim brown rentals
  • jim brown rentals napier

Ray White

1 branded search term

  • ray white napier

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