Vantage research · November 2026 · finance

What AI cites for “how to refinance a mortgage”

ChatGPT cited 3 sites, Gemini cited 0 sites, Perplexity cited 9 sites. No site was cited by all three.

Updated every 3 monthsNext edition 1 February 2027

ChatGPTGeminiPerplexity dots beside a site: the other engines that cite it too

ChatGPT

3 sites · opens with a sentence · has a table · opening 31 words

  1. myhome.freddiemac.com
  2. consumerfinance.gov
  3. nerdwallet.com

Brands namednone

Since October: new nerdwallet.com

Gemini

0 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 25 words

Answered from what the model already knows: no sites cited.

Brands namedDetermine Your Goal, Rate-and-Term Refinance, Cash-Out Refinance, Check Your Financial Health, Credit Score, Home Equity, Debt-to-Income, Crunch the Numbers

Same sites as October.

Perplexity

9 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 26 words

  1. bmo.com
  2. pnc.com
  3. chase.com
  4. afcu.org
  5. us.hsbc.com
  6. nerdwallet.com
  7. experian.com
  8. td.com
  9. morty.com

Brands namednone

Since October: new chase.com, afcu.org, us.hsbc.com, nerdwallet.com; dropped bankofamerica.com, bankrate.com, bloomberg.com, cnb.com

Cited by more than one engine

  • nerdwallet.com

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Each engine was asked once, in English, as from the United States, on 2026-11-01. Answers change from run to run, so read this as a snapshot. Download the data.