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Who controls Google's AI Overview for Branded Residences Spain, Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid?
brandedliving.co holds the strongest AI opening share on the Branded Residences Spain market across the 7-run window September 14–20, 2026, at 14.48%.
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- Market
- Branded Residences Spain
- Location
- Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid
- Observed period
- September 14–20, 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, AI reaches for ten different sources first — and none commands even a sixth of the openings.”
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idealista.com follows at 11.65%, and the remaining eight actors range down to 5.32%.
Key reading
Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · September 14–20, 2026
brandedliving.co holds the rank-1 position on the period-wide AI opening-control ranking for Branded Residences Spain, at 14.48% of all AI answer openings observed across the 7-run window September 14–20, 2026. idealista.com sits 2.83 percentage points behind brandedliving.co on AI opening share on this market. The top 3 actors together hold less than the remaining 7 combined, which means the surface distributes opening authority broadly rather than concentrating it at the top. The 9 sources behind brandedliving.co range from 11.65% down to 5.32% — a spread of 9.15 percentage points from rank 1 to rank 10. youtube.com is the only general-purpose platform on the panel, occupying rank 7 at 6.32%, while the rest of the governed top-10 panel is composed of focused, niche domains.
Core metric
AIO opening control — top 10 · Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · September 14–20, 2026
Observed metric
AIO opening control — top 10
| Actor | Rank | AIO opening share | Presence |
|---|---|---|---|
| brandedliving.co | #1 | 14.48% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| idealista.com | #2 | 11.65% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| brandedresi.com | #3 | 9.15% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| tyrian.es | #4 | 8.15% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| mpdunne.com | #5 | 7.82% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| brand-atlas.com | #6 | 7.15% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| youtube.com | #7 | 6.32% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| marbellanewhomes.com | #8 | 5.82% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| en.savills.es | #9 | 5.82% AI opening share | opening in 6/7 runs |
| insights.ehl.edu | #10 | 5.32% AI opening share | opening in 6/7 runs |
How the actors read on the surface
Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · September 14–20, 2026
brandedliving.co holds the strongest AI opening share on this market in this card scope, at 14.48%. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs, placing it among the 8 actors on the panel present across every run in the window.
idealista.com records 11.65% AI opening share on this market, sitting 2.83 percentage points behind brandedliving.co. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
brandedresi.com records 9.15% AI opening share on this market and sits 5.32 percentage points behind brandedliving.co. Present in all 7 comparable runs, it anchors the middle tier of this panel.
tyrian.es records 8.15% AI opening share on this market, sitting 6.32 percentage points behind brandedliving.co. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
mpdunne.com records 7.82% AI opening share on this market and sits 6.66 percentage points behind brandedliving.co. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs, placing it in the mid-panel cluster of niche domains.
brand-atlas.com records 7.15% AI opening share on this market, sitting 7.32 percentage points behind brandedliving.co. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
youtube.com is the sole general-purpose platform on this panel, recording 6.32% AI opening share on this market. It sits 8.15 percentage points behind brandedliving.co and opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
marbellanewhomes.com records 5.82% AI opening share on this market and sits 8.65 percentage points behind brandedliving.co. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
en.savills.es records 5.82% AI opening share on this market, matching marbellanewhomes.com on the metric but ranking one position lower in the period-wide panel. It opened AI answers on 6 of 7 comparable runs — one of only 2 actors on the panel that did not appear in every run.
insights.ehl.edu records 5.32% AI opening share on this market and sits 9.15 percentage points behind brandedliving.co. It opened AI answers on 6 of 7 comparable runs, sharing the lower-presence tier with en.savills.es.
Pattern on the observed surface
Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · September 14–20, 2026
The AI opening-control rail for Branded Residences Spain is
The AI opening-control rail for Branded Residences Spain is dispersed. The top 2 actors together hold less than the remaining 8 combined, and the top 3 actors together hold less than the remaining 7 combined. The spread from rank 1 to rank 10 is 9.15 percentage points — narrow enough that no single source locks the primacy slot. The panel is composed almost entirely of niche domains, with youtube.com the only general-purpose platform present. 8 of the 10 actors on the panel opened AI answers in all 7 comparable runs; 2 opened AI answers in fewer runs.
Why this reading matters
Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · September 14–20, 2026
brandedliving.co holds the rank-1 position on this AI opening-control rail, yet the 9 sources behind brandedliving.co range from 11.65% down to 5.32% — a compressed trailing field. The presence of an educational domain (insights.ehl.edu) alongside property-focused niche domains signals that AI Overview answers on Branded Residences Spain draw from a wider editorial surface than a purely commercial reading might expect.
Market implication
Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · September 14–20, 2026
The dispersed shape of this opening-control panel means that no single actor can treat the AI primacy slot as secured. A shift of even a few percentage points in cumulative opening volume could rearrange the top positions. For any actor monitoring AI visibility on Branded Residences Spain, the observation signals that the opening-control surface is contested ground — not a settled hierarchy.
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- Observed:
- September 14–20, 2026
- Published:
- September 22, 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-september-14-20-2026 Scope: Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · Google · Desktop Family: Ranking Top 10 Observed: September 14–20, 2026 (2026-09-14/2026-09-20) Published: September 22, 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-september-14-20-2026/data.csv Citation text: https://theobservatory.io/articles/branded-residences-marbella-mallorca-madrid-ai-overview-control-september-14-20-2026/citation.txt Reuse terms: https://theobservatory.io/terms brandedliving.co holds the strongest AI opening share on the Branded Residences Spain market across the 7-run window September 14–20, 2026, at 14.48%. Key facts: • brandedliving.co: 14% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs • idealista.com: 12% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs • brandedresi.com: 9% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs Published table — AIO opening control — top 10 (September 14–20, 2026 · 106 queries per run · 7 comparable runs): Rank · Actor · AIO opening control 1. brandedliving.co — 14.48% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #1 2. idealista.com — 11.65% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #2 3. brandedresi.com — 9.15% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #3 4. tyrian.es — 8.15% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #4 5. mpdunne.com — 7.82% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #5 6. brand-atlas.com — 7.15% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #6 7. youtube.com — 6.32% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #7 8. marbellanewhomes.com — 5.82% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #8 9. en.savills.es — 5.82% AI opening share · opening in 6/7 runs — #9 10. insights.ehl.edu — 5.32% AI opening share · opening in 6/7 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 September 14–20, 2026. The governed top-10 panel is ranked by cumulative AI opening volume over the period, with one single period-wide denominator. Per-actor values represent the sum of each actor's openings across all comparable runs divided by that common denominator. AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs. The panel was derived from 106 observed queries. The primary metric is AI opening share on this market. 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, September 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window. — The Observatory · Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · Google · Desktop · September 14–20, 2026 Based on governed AAI Kernel evidence. Capture identifier: pr_1789900608825_flbfvk. 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 (September 22, 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-september-14-20-2026 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: 674821b76f45af19
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FAQ
- What does AI opening share measure?
- AI opening share captures how often a given source is cited at the very opening of an AI Overview answer — the first source AI reaches for when constructing its response. It is not the same as general citation share, which counts all citations regardless of position.
- Does this card prove a longer-term trend?
- This observation does not establish a longer-term trend. It aggregates 7 comparable scheduled runs in an observation period from September 14–20, 2026. AI Overview opening behavior is volatile across queries, models, and dates; future windows may produce different results.
- Why do en.savills.es and marbellanewhomes.com show the same percentage but different ranks?
- Both record 5.82% AI opening share on this market. The period-wide ranking applies a governed tie-break to assign distinct positions. The metric values are identical; the ranks reflect the tie-break ordering, not a difference in observed opening volume.
Scope and limitations
Branded Residences Spain · Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid · AI Overview · September 14–20, 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, September 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 September 14–20, 2026. The governed top-10 panel is ranked by cumulative AI opening volume over the period, with one single period-wide denominator. Per-actor values represent the sum of each actor's openings across all comparable runs divided by that common denominator. AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs. The panel was derived from 106 observed queries. The primary metric is AI opening share on this market.
The complete methodology — scope, panels, run conditions and corrections — is set out on the Method page.
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Period observation across 7 comparable scheduled runs in an observation period. 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, September 14–20, 2026, Branded Residences Spain is also read in the AI Citation Ranking — Top 5 table and the Query Spotlight table; each keeps its own reading basis. A further Organic Ranking — Top 5 table for Branded Residences Spain provides additional context; it records October 5–11, 2026.
The Dubai reading and London reading examine the same AI Overview Ranking — Top 10 for September 14–20, 2026; compare the stated reading bases before drawing a cross-market conclusion.
