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Who controls Google's AI Overview for Branded Residences Spain, Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid?
idealista.com holds the strongest AI opening share on this market across the 7-run window from August 3–9, 2026, at 16.41%.
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- Market
- Branded Residences Spain
- Location
- Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid
- Observed period
- August 3–9, 2026
- Run type
- Period run · 7 comparable runs
- Queries
- 106 queries per run
- Search engine
- Device
- Desktop
- Source location
- Spain
- Reading
- Ranking Top 10 · AI Overview
“On Branded Residences Spain, the AI opening-control surface is distributed — the top-10 panel shares the primacy slot across 7 comparable runs.”
Quick answer
brandedliving.co follows at 13.28%, and Sierra Blanca Estates records 11.13%.
Key reading
Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · August 3–9, 2026
idealista.com holds the rank-1 position in the period-wide AI opening-control ranking for Branded Residences Spain, at 16.41% of all AI answer openings observed across 7 comparable scheduled runs from August 3–9, 2026. brandedliving.co sits 3.13 percentage points behind idealista.com on AI opening share on this market. The panel shows a distributed structure — visibility is spread across the governed top-10 panel rather than concentrated in one or two sources. The 9 sources behind idealista.com range from 13.28% down to 3.71%, and the top 3 actors together hold less than the remaining 7 combined. All 10 actors on the panel opened AI answers in all 7 comparable runs.
Core metric
AIO opening control — top 10 · Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · August 3–9, 2026
Observed metric
AIO opening control — top 10
| Actor | Rank | AIO opening share | Presence |
|---|---|---|---|
| idealista.com | #1 | 16.41% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| brandedliving.co | #2 | 13.28% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| Sierra Blanca Estates | #3 | 11.13% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| brand-atlas.com | #4 | 10.55% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| brandedresi.com | #5 | 7.81% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| en.savills.es | #6 | 7.42% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| insights.ehl.edu | #7 | 6.84% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| youtube.com | #8 | 5.66% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| marbellanewhomes.com | #9 | 5.08% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| mpdunne.com | #10 | 3.71% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
How the actors read on the surface
Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · August 3–9, 2026
idealista.com holds the strongest AI opening share on this market in the period-wide ranking, at 16.41%. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs, accumulating the highest opening volume across the window.
brandedliving.co records 13.28% AI opening share on this market, sitting 3.13 percentage points behind idealista.com. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs, holding the second position in the period-wide ranking.
Sierra Blanca Estates records 11.13% AI opening share on this market and sits 5.27 percentage points behind idealista.com. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs across the window.
brand-atlas.com records 10.55% AI opening share on this market, sitting 5.86 percentage points behind idealista.com. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs, occupying the fourth position in the period-wide ranking.
brandedresi.com records 7.81% AI opening share on this market and sits 8.59 percentage points behind idealista.com. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
en.savills.es records 7.42% AI opening share on this market, sitting 8.98 percentage points behind idealista.com. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs across the window.
insights.ehl.edu records 6.84% AI opening share on this market. An educational domain appearing on the AI opening-control rail for Branded Residences Spain, it sits 9.57 percentage points behind idealista.com and opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
youtube.com records 5.66% AI opening share on this market. As a general-purpose platform, it sits 10.74 percentage points behind idealista.com on AI opening share and opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
marbellanewhomes.com records 5.08% AI opening share on this market, sitting 11.33 percentage points behind idealista.com. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs across the window.
mpdunne.com records 3.71% AI opening share on this market, the lowest on the governed panel. It sits 12.70 percentage points behind idealista.com and opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
Pattern on the observed surface
Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · August 3–9, 2026
The AI opening-control panel for Branded Residences Spain sh
The AI opening-control panel for Branded Residences Spain shows a distributed structure — visibility is spread across the governed top-10 panel rather than concentrated in one or two sources. The top 3 actors together hold less than the remaining 7 combined. The spread between the rank-1 and rank-10 positions is 12.70 percentage points, and the 9 sources behind idealista.com range from 13.28% down to 3.71%. The panel includes niche domains alongside a general-purpose platform in youtube.com, and all 10 actors on the panel opened AI answers in all 7 comparable runs.
Why this reading matters
Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · August 3–9, 2026
idealista.com holds the rank-1 position on this AI opening-control rail, yet its 16.41% share leaves the surface wide open — the AI-answer layer on this market has not concentrated around any single source across the observed period. The presence of an educational domain (insights.ehl.edu) and a general-purpose platform (youtube.com) alongside focused sources signals that the AI surface draws from a structurally diverse set of origins when opening answers on Branded Residences Spain.
Market implication
Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · August 3–9, 2026
The AI-answer layer on this market is wide open — no name has converted AI-answer appearances into established opening-control authority on any observed dimension over the period. The distributed shape of the panel, combined with a spread of 12.70 percentage points from top to bottom, signals that the opening-control rail for Branded Residences Spain is contested territory. Monitoring this surface across future windows will clarify whether the current distribution consolidates or fragments further.
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- Observed:
- August 3–9, 2026
- Published:
- August 11, 2026
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Who controls Google's AI Overview for Branded Residences Spain, Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid? Source: https://theobservatory.io/articles/branded-residences-marbella-mallorca-madrid-ai-overview-control-august-3-9-2026 Scope: Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · Google · Desktop Family: Ranking Top 10 Observed: August 3–9, 2026 (2026-08-03/2026-08-09) Published: August 11, 2026 Method — How readings are scoped: https://theobservatory.io/method#standards Method — Run metadata: https://theobservatory.io/method/panel#run-metadata Method — Source protocol: https://theobservatory.io/method#source-protocol Method — Corrections and right of reply: https://theobservatory.io/method#corrections Public table: https://theobservatory.io/articles/branded-residences-marbella-mallorca-madrid-ai-overview-control-august-3-9-2026/data.csv Citation text: https://theobservatory.io/articles/branded-residences-marbella-mallorca-madrid-ai-overview-control-august-3-9-2026/citation.txt Reuse terms: https://theobservatory.io/terms idealista.com holds the strongest AI opening share on this market across the 7-run window from August 3–9, 2026, at 16.41%. Key facts: • idealista.com: 16% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs • brandedliving.co: 13% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs • Sierra Blanca Estates: 11% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs Published table — AIO opening control — top 10 (August 3–9, 2026 · 106 queries per run · 7 comparable runs): Rank · Actor · AIO opening control 1. idealista.com — 16.41% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #1 2. brandedliving.co — 13.28% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #2 3. Sierra Blanca Estates — 11.13% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #3 4. brand-atlas.com — 10.55% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #4 5. brandedresi.com — 7.81% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #5 6. en.savills.es — 7.42% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #6 7. insights.ehl.edu — 6.84% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #7 8. youtube.com — 5.66% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #8 9. marbellanewhomes.com — 5.08% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #9 10. mpdunne.com — 3.71% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #10 Reading basis: This card observes the AI Overview opening-control rail for Branded Residences Spain in Spain on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period from August 3–9, 2026. The panel ranks the top-10 actors by cumulative AI opening volume over the period, using one single period-wide denominator. The primary metric is AI opening share on this market, aggregated from 106 observed queries. AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs in the comparable window. Limitations and non-claims: — Observes the observed AI answer surface only; within a defined scope and window. — A period aggregate (7 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share. — Scoped to Branded Residences Spain Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid, August 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window. — The Observatory · Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · Google · Desktop · August 3–9, 2026 Based on governed AAI Kernel evidence. Capture identifier: pr_1787897124227_mxcu7r. Cite freely with attribution. Published by The Observatory. Source footnote: Sourced from a published AAI MIB card. The Observatory publishes this card’s public findings; values are as observed on the search surface, not business-market claims. Attribution: Published by The Observatory · Based on an AAI Kernel capture · governed by The Observatory editorial system Cite: According to The Observatory (August 11, 2026), Who controls Google's AI Overview for Branded Residences Spain, Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid?. https://theobservatory.io/articles/branded-residences-marbella-mallorca-madrid-ai-overview-control-august-3-9-2026 This record is the published reading and its public table/slice as served on the card — not the complete underlying capture or provider dataset. Observed by The Observatory. Not an endorsement, recommendation, market-share claim or commercial ranking. Free reuse, including commercial republication, under The Observatory’s Terms. Retain attribution, source link, scope and date. Revision: a8aec4ae0f108d56
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FAQ
- What does AI opening share measure?
- AI opening share measures which source is cited at the very opening of an AI Overview answer — the first source the AI reaches for when constructing its response. It is distinct from general citation share, which counts all citations across the full AI answer.
- Does this card prove a longer-term trend?
- This observation does not establish a longer-term trend. It aggregates 7 comparable scheduled runs in the window from August 3–9, 2026. AI Overview opening behavior is volatile across queries, models, and dates; future windows may produce different distributions.
- Why are all 10 actors shown with presence in all 7 runs?
- All 10 actors on the governed panel opened AI answers in all 7 comparable runs during this window. This means each actor carried opening signal on every observed run, though their share of openings varied. Presence frequency does not indicate ranking position or share magnitude.
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Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · August 3–9, 2026 · what this card does not claim
- Observes the observed AI answer surface only; within a defined scope and window.
- A period aggregate (7 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share.
- Scoped to Branded Residences Spain Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid, August 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window.
Method & source
This card observes the AI Overview opening-control rail for Branded Residences Spain in Spain on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period from August 3–9, 2026. The panel ranks the top-10 actors by cumulative AI opening volume over the period, using one single period-wide denominator. The primary metric is AI opening share on this market, aggregated from 106 observed queries. AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs in the comparable window.
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Period observation across 7 comparable scheduled runs (August 3–9, 2026). AI Overview opening-control evidence available on 7 of 7 runs. This observation does not establish a longer-term trend. No claim about general citation share or organic visibility.
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The Branded Residences Spain room places this AI Overview Ranking — Top 10 reading alongside the market’s other published observations.
For the same observation window, August 3–9, 2026, Branded Residences Spain is also read in the AI Citation Ranking — Top 5 table, the Organic Ranking — Top 5 table and the Query Spotlight table; each keeps its own reading basis.
The Dubai reading and London reading examine the same AI Overview Ranking — Top 10 for August 3–9, 2026; compare the stated reading bases before drawing a cross-market conclusion.
