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Loan Market Colin Davis

Mortgage broker · Somerfield, Christchurch

What your customers see when they look for you, and where that puts you among 123 Christchurch mortgage brokers.

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Checked12 October 2026
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Loan Market Colin Davis

Mortgage broker · Somerfield, Christchurch

Where you stand#106of 123 mortgage brokers
Overall health1.4/10across the eight areas

Going well

08Opening hours10.0

Where we can help

01Google listing5.003Map positions3.705Facebook page2.702Reviews2.404Listings and social2.107Google search and traffic0.006Your website-
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What AI tells people about you

Loan Market Colin Davis Christchurch is a mortgage broker based in Somerfield, Christchurch. Colin Davis offers mortgage advice for first-home buyers and investors, with access to more than 20 New Zealand banks and lenders. Clients say he is supportive through the process and represents them with lenders to find finance options suited to their goals.

Loan Market Colin Davis Christchurch is a mortgage brokerage located in Somerfield, Christchurch. Colin Davis describes himself as a specialist mortgage adviser who works with clients seeking to buy a first home or invest in property, helping them navigate lending options across the local market.

The practice offers access to New Zealand's largest lender panel, with more than 20 banks and lenders available. Services drawn from the provider details include sourcing loan options and guiding clients through finance applications for purchases and investments.

Customers tend to report a supportive experience, particularly first-home buyers who describe Colin as persistent and encouraging through a challenging buying process. Reviews note that clients value having him represent them with banks and appreciate the ongoing engagement during searches and finance decisions.

Locally, Loan Market Colin Davis Christchurch positions itself as a Somerfield-based mortgage adviser with wide lender access and a focus on client support. That combination of a large lender panel and client-facing assistance is what customers commonly cite when choosing this Christchurch mortgage broker.

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01Google listingMarketbase business report

Your Google listing

The overall health is mid-range, with room for improvement. Key strengths include a claimed Google listing, a visible phone number, a working website link, and an open-for-business status. The most notable opportunities are expanding the photo gallery and further enhancing the description to push toward the local midpoint.

Strengths

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    Open statusYour listing shows the business as trading, so customers see accurate availability and Google treats the listing as live.
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    ClaimedYour listing is claimed, so you control what it says, you can reply to reviews, and edits suggested by the public come to you first.
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    NameYour business name is showing on the listing, so a customer searching for you by name finds you, and everything else on the listing hangs off it.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Description lengthYour description gives a reader less than half the listings here do, so someone reading yours and then a competitor's gets less to go on from you.
  • 2
    Photos on the listingYou have fewer photos than nearly every business here, so a customer comparing you against them builds a picture of their work and guesses at yours.
  • 3
    Category fitYour categories cover this market better than the middle of the field, so you appear in most of the searches your competitors appear in.
11 checks on your Google listing. You're seeing 6 of them.
5.0Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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5.0 ★★★★★ (3)
Mortgage broker · Somerfield3
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From the business

I am a specialist Mortgage Adviser located in Christchurch, and am passionate about helping my clients take charge of their finances and achieve their home ownership dreams. Whether you are looking for your first home or to invest in another, I'll be with you every step of the way. With access to NZ's largest lender panel of over 20 banks and lenders, I'll find a solution to suit your needs.

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Google listingChristchurch mortgage brokers · 123 businesses
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02ReviewsMarketbase business report

Your reviews

Loan Market Colin Davis Christchurch shows low overall health on Google reviews, with a 2.1/10 health score. The business has a strong star rating in the top 10% and is beginning to collect reviews. Key findings: a high rating indicates solid customer satisfaction, while the main opportunities are improving engagement with customers via review responses and continuing to grow the total review count.

Strengths

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    Star ratingYour rating is among the highest in this market and it does its own selling - a customer sees it before they read anything else.

Top three opportunities

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    Review confidenceRating and review volume together sit well behind this market, which means a customer comparing you has both halves of the picture reading thin.
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    Response rateNone of your reviews have a reply, which means a customer reading them sees your happiest and your angriest customers with nothing from you in between.
  • 3
    Review countYour review count sits well below what buyers here are used to seeing, which means a customer comparing options side by side reads you as the less proven choice.
4 checks on your reviews. You're seeing all of them.
2.4Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Google reviewsChristchurch mortgage brokers · 123 businesses
You are #94 for your Google reviews
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03Map positionsMarketbase business report

Where you show up on the map

Loan Market Colin Davis Christchurch shows a healthy interest in Google Maps, with a 4.9 out of 10 health score. It ranks well on core local terms like finance broker in somerfield and mortgage broker in somerfield, while other boroughs show room for growth. Overall visibility is solid but there is potential to climb higher in aggregate maps results.

Strengths

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Top two opportunities

  • 1
    Maps visibility across the city groupYou appear in a handful of Maps searches across the suburbs around you, far fewer than most businesses here.
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    Maps visibility in your own suburbYou show up in local Maps searches less often than half your suburb, so on a search from nearby you sit below businesses a customer would otherwise treat as equal.
2 checks on your map positions. You're seeing both.
3.7Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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1Top three for "finance broker" in 1 suburb, seen in 6
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Loan Market Colin Davis25.0 ★ (3) · Mortgage broker
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Loan Market Barrington5.0 ★ (28) · Mortgage broker
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Simon Ward - Loan Market5.0 ★ (21) · Mortgage broker
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DEVKOTA Mortgages | Insurance5.0 ★ (8) · Mortgage broker
Map positionsChristchurch mortgage brokers · 123 businesses
You are #78 for map positions
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Where customers find you

The overall health is low, with a 1.6 out of 10. This indicates limited visibility across social platforms and directories. The most important finding is the lack of active profiles on Instagram, TikTok, TikTok Directory, and Neighbourly, which constrain reach. Facebook presence is noted as trusted, but overall health remains low.

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Instagram ProfileWe could not find an active Instagram Profile profile for your business, so a customer who looks for you there finds nothing.
  • 2
    Tiktok ProfileWe could not find an active TikTok account for your business, so anyone who looks for you there finds nothing.
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    Having a Facebook page at allyour Facebook Profile page surfaces strongly in search, which is how we found it - but nothing you control points at it.
14 checks on your listings and social. You're seeing 3 of them.
2.1Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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FacebookColin-Davis-Mortgage-Adviser-100064265949757Loan Market Colin Davis | Facebook3
LinkedIncolin-davis-95910776Loan Market Colin Davis | LinkedIn
InstagramNo account found1
TiktokNo account found2
Listings and socialChristchurch mortgage brokers · 123 businesses
You are #97 for listings and social
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05Facebook pageMarketbase business report

Your Facebook page

Strengths

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    Where your page link pointsThe link on your page goes to a domain that is yours, so a visitor who came for the photos leaves on your terms and the enquiry lands in your inbox rather than someone else's.
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    A phone numberA phone number shows on your page, so the person who found you on Facebook before they found your website can ring straight from it.
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    An email addressCustomers can see an email address on the page, which gives the one who wants a quote in writing a route that does not depend on anyone picking up the phone.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Recommendations on your pageNo recommendations sit on your page, so a stranger who came to see whether anyone else has used you leaves with only your own posts to go on.
  • 2
    People following your pageFewer people follow your page than most in this market, which means a post reaches people who already know you rather than anyone still deciding.
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    A page address you choseYour page address is one Facebook generated rather than one you chose - your business name with a long number bolted on, or just the number.
9 checks on your Facebook page. You're seeing 6 of them.
2.7Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Facebook pageChristchurch mortgage brokers · 123 businesses
You are #90 for your Facebook page
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Your website

Loan Market Colin Davis Christchurch shows a very low on-page SEO health, with a score of 0.3 out of 10. The two clearest findings are missing a homepage Title Tag and a Meta Description, and the site lacks a valid favicon. Addressing these basics will improve visibility and click-through potential while setting a baseline for further optimisation.

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

  • 1
    On-page scoreYour home page did not return anything we can measure, and a page that will not answer a scanner is usually the same page that keeps a customer waiting.
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    Separate sites linking to youNo separate website links to yours.
  • 3
    Meta descriptionYour pages carry no summary line of your own, so the two lines under your name in search results are whatever Google decides best fits the search.
23 checks on your website. You're seeing 3 of them.
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What customers seeWhere you rank
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2Separate sites linking to you
3Meta description
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How people find you on Google

Loan Market Colin Davis Christchurch shows very low website traffic health with a 0.4/10 score. The most important findings are that organic traffic is near zero and paid activity is not established, indicating limited visibility and reach online. Focus should be on building local, SEO-friendly content and small paid campaigns to begin attracting visitors.

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

  • 1
    What that traffic is worthSearch is delivering you nothing you would otherwise have to pay for.
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    Monthly search visitsYour site draws no measurable visitors from search, so the only people reaching it are ones you sent yourself.
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    Search terms you rank forYour site does not appear in search results for any terms we can measure, so nobody is finding it by searching for what you do.
6 checks on your search and traffic. You're seeing 3 of them.
0.0Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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You are #77 for Google search and traffic
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08Opening hoursMarketbase business report

Your hours against demand

Loan Market Colin Davis Christchurch shows very low temporal alignment with local demand (health score 1.1/10). City-level popularity data was not available, so the algorithm could not identify specific peak hours where opening hours match demand. No explicit strong-alignment windows could be confirmed. Several likely missed opportunities and some hours open during low-demand times suggest published hours should be reviewed against local search patterns.

Strengths

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Top opportunity

  • 1
    Hours aligned with demandWe could not measure your hours against local demand, which almost always means your listing shows no opening hours at all.
1 check on your opening hours. You're seeing it.
10.0Strong
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Hours 1
Monday9am-6pm
Tuesday9am-6pm
Wednesday9am-6pm
Thursday9am-6pm
Friday9am-6pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
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01Google listing3 opportunities

02Reviews3 opportunities

03Map positions2 opportunities

04Listings and social3 opportunities

05Facebook page3 opportunities

06Your website3 opportunities

07Google search and traffic3 opportunities

08Opening hours1 opportunity

Where you'd stand#106of 123 Christchurch mortgage brokers
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Christchurch mortgage brokersOverall · 123 businesses
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