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Who controls Google's AI Overview for Luxury Real Estate Advisory, Los Angeles?
youtube.com holds the strongest AI opening share on this market across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period August 10–16, 2026, at 20.95%.
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- Market
- Luxury Real Estate Advisory
- Location
- Los Angeles
- Observed period
- August 10–16, 2026
- Run type
- Period run · 7 comparable runs
- Queries
- 105 queries per run
- Search engine
- Device
- Desktop
- Source location
- United States
- Reading
- Ranking Top 10 · AI Overview
“On the Luxury Real Estate Advisory Los Angeles opening-control rail, a platform — not a specialist — opens the most AI answers across the top-10 panel.”
Quick answer
List Sothebys International Realty records 14.19%, and ownluxuryhomes.com records 11.49%.
Key reading
Luxury Real Estate Advisory · Los Angeles · AI Overview · August 10–16, 2026
youtube.com holds the rank-1 position in the period-wide AI opening-control ranking for Luxury Real Estate Advisory Los Angeles, accumulating 20.95% of all AI answer openings observed across the 7-run window August 10–16, 2026. List Sothebys International Realty sits 6.76 percentage points behind youtube.com on AI opening share on this market, while ownluxuryhomes.com sits 9.46 percentage points behind. The top 3 actors together hold more than the remaining 7 combined. The 9 sources behind youtube.com range from 14.19% down to 2.03%, and the spread between the rank-1 and rank-10 actors is 18.92 percentage points. The non-obvious read: four social platforms — youtube.com, reddit.com, facebook.com, and instagram.com — occupy positions on this opening-control panel alongside specialist and niche domains, splitting the AI primacy surface between user-generated content and focused real estate sources.
Core metric
AIO opening control — top 10 · Luxury Real Estate Advisory · Los Angeles · AI Overview · August 10–16, 2026
Observed metric
AIO opening control — top 10
| Actor | Rank | AIO opening share | Presence |
|---|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | #1 | 20.95% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| List Sothebys International Realty | #2 | 14.19% AI opening share | opening in 6/7 runs |
| ownluxuryhomes.com | #3 | 11.49% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| realtrends.com | #4 | 6.08% AI opening share | opening in 6/7 runs |
| usrealtytraining.com | #5 | 6.08% AI opening share | opening in 4/7 runs |
| reddit.com | #6 | 4.73% AI opening share | opening in 5/7 runs |
| facebook.com | #7 | 4.73% AI opening share | opening in 4/7 runs |
| instagram.com | #8 | 4.73% AI opening share | opening in 4/7 runs |
| ddre.global | #9 | 3.38% AI opening share | opening in 3/7 runs |
| isluxury.com | #10 | 2.03% AI opening share | opening in 3/7 runs |
How the actors read on the surface
Luxury Real Estate Advisory · Los Angeles · AI Overview · August 10–16, 2026
youtube.com holds the strongest AI opening share on this market in this card scope, at 20.95%. It is one of 2 actors on the panel to open AI answers in all 7 comparable runs. As a general-purpose platform, youtube.com occupies the rank-1 position on this opening-control rail — a surface where specialist operators might be expected to lead.
List Sothebys International Realty
List Sothebys International Realty records 14.19% AI opening share on this market and sits 6.76 percentage points behind youtube.com. It opened AI answers on 6 of 7 comparable runs, placing it among the more frequently present actors on this panel.
ownluxuryhomes.com records 11.49% AI opening share on this market and is one of 2 actors on the panel to open AI answers in all 7 comparable runs. As a niche domain, it sits 9.46 percentage points behind youtube.com on AI opening share on this market.
realtrends.com records 6.08% AI opening share on this market and sits 14.86 percentage points behind youtube.com. It opened AI answers on 6 of 7 comparable runs.
usrealtytraining.com records 6.08% AI opening share on this market — the same displayed value as realtrends.com — but opened AI answers on 4 of 7 comparable runs, a lower presence frequency. It sits 14.86 percentage points behind youtube.com.
reddit.com records 4.73% AI opening share on this market and sits 16.22 percentage points behind youtube.com. As a user-generated / discussion platform, it opened AI answers on 5 of 7 comparable runs.
facebook.com records 4.73% AI opening share on this market, matching reddit.com and instagram.com on the displayed metric. It opened AI answers on 4 of 7 comparable runs and sits 16.22 percentage points behind youtube.com.
instagram.com records 4.73% AI opening share on this market and opened AI answers on 4 of 7 comparable runs. Like facebook.com, it sits 16.22 percentage points behind youtube.com on this surface.
ddre.global records 3.38% AI opening share on this market and opened AI answers on 3 of 7 comparable runs. It sits 17.57 percentage points behind youtube.com on AI opening share on this market.
isluxury.com records 2.03% AI opening share on this market — the lowest on the governed panel — and opened AI answers on 3 of 7 comparable runs. It sits 18.92 percentage points behind youtube.com.
Pattern on the observed surface
Luxury Real Estate Advisory · Los Angeles · AI Overview · August 10–16, 2026
The panel is top-heavy
The panel is top-heavy: the top 3 actors together hold more than the remaining 7 combined. The 9 sources behind youtube.com sit between 6.76 and 18.92 percentage points behind it. Four social platforms — youtube.com, reddit.com, facebook.com, and instagram.com — share the surface with niche and specialist domains, giving the opening-control rail a mixed composition rather than a purely specialist shape. Presence frequency varies across the panel: 2 of the 10 actors on the panel opened AI answers in all 7 comparable runs, while 8 opened AI answers in fewer runs.
Why this reading matters
Luxury Real Estate Advisory · Los Angeles · AI Overview · August 10–16, 2026
youtube.com holds the rank-1 position on this AI opening-control rail despite being a general-purpose platform rather than a specialist operator. The surface it leads is structurally dispersed behind it — the 9 sources behind youtube.com range from 14.19% down to 2.03% — and the mix of social platforms and niche domains suggests that AI Overview opening behavior on this Los Angeles luxury real estate surface draws from a wide variety of source types rather than concentrating on any single category.
Market implication
Luxury Real Estate Advisory · Los Angeles · AI Overview · August 10–16, 2026
This observation signals that the AI Overview opening-control surface for Luxury Real Estate Advisory Los Angeles is not locked down by any single actor or source type across the 7-run window. The spread of 18.92 percentage points between the rank-1 and rank-10 actors, combined with the presence of both social platforms and niche domains on the governed panel, suggests that monitoring AI opening behavior on this market requires tracking a structurally diverse set of sources rather than watching a single competitor.
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- Observed:
- August 10–16, 2026
- Published:
- August 18, 2026
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Who controls Google's AI Overview for Luxury Real Estate Advisory, Los Angeles? Source: https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-real-estate-los-angeles-ai-overview-control-august-10-16-2026 Scope: Luxury Real Estate Advisory · Los Angeles · AI Overview · Google · Desktop Family: Ranking Top 10 Observed: August 10–16, 2026 (2026-08-10/2026-08-16) Published: August 18, 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/luxury-real-estate-los-angeles-ai-overview-control-august-10-16-2026/data.csv Citation text: https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-real-estate-los-angeles-ai-overview-control-august-10-16-2026/citation.txt Reuse terms: https://theobservatory.io/terms youtube.com holds the strongest AI opening share on this market across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period August 10–16, 2026, at 20.95%. Key facts: • youtube.com: 21% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs • List Sothebys International Realty: 14% AI opening share · opening in 6/7 runs • ownluxuryhomes.com: 11% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs Published table — AIO opening control — top 10 (August 10–16, 2026 · 105 queries per run · 7 comparable runs): Rank · Actor · AIO opening control 1. youtube.com — 20.95% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #1 2. List Sothebys International Realty — 14.19% AI opening share · opening in 6/7 runs — #2 3. ownluxuryhomes.com — 11.49% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #3 4. realtrends.com — 6.08% AI opening share · opening in 6/7 runs — #4 5. usrealtytraining.com — 6.08% AI opening share · opening in 4/7 runs — #5 6. reddit.com — 4.73% AI opening share · opening in 5/7 runs — #6 7. facebook.com — 4.73% AI opening share · opening in 4/7 runs — #7 8. instagram.com — 4.73% AI opening share · opening in 4/7 runs — #8 9. ddre.global — 3.38% AI opening share · opening in 3/7 runs — #9 10. isluxury.com — 2.03% AI opening share · opening in 3/7 runs — #10 Reading basis: This card observes the AI Overview opening-control rail for Luxury Real Estate Advisory Los Angeles in Los Angeles on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period August 10–16, 2026. The governed top-10 panel is ranked by cumulative AI opening volume over the period, aggregated from 105 observed queries. The primary metric is AI opening share on this market. 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 Luxury Real Estate Advisory Los Angeles, August 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window. — The Observatory · Luxury Real Estate Advisory · Los Angeles · AI Overview · Google · Desktop · August 10–16, 2026 Based on governed AAI Kernel evidence. Capture identifier: pr_1787897582107_b33qdu. 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 18, 2026), Who controls Google's AI Overview for Luxury Real Estate Advisory, Los Angeles?. https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-real-estate-los-angeles-ai-overview-control-august-10-16-2026 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: d3938549ea6c1c07
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FAQ
- What does 'AI opening share on this market' measure?
- It measures how often a given actor is cited at the opening of AI Overview answers across the market's observed query set. This is the primacy slot — who AI reaches for first — not general citation share and not organic search ranking.
- Does this card prove a longer-term trend in AI opening behavior?
- This observation does not establish a longer-term trend. It aggregates 7 comparable scheduled runs in an observation period (August 10–16, 2026). AI Overview opening behavior is volatile across queries, models, and dates; future windows may produce different results.
- Why does a platform hold the top position instead of a specialist real estate source?
- This card observes what AI Overview answers actually open with, not what a human editor might expect. youtube.com accumulated the highest opening volume across the 7-run window at 20.95%. The card does not explain why AI chose this source — it records the observed outcome on this surface.
Scope and limitations
Luxury Real Estate Advisory · Los Angeles · AI Overview · August 10–16, 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 Luxury Real Estate Advisory Los Angeles, August 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window.
Method & source
This card observes the AI Overview opening-control rail for Luxury Real Estate Advisory Los Angeles in Los Angeles on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period August 10–16, 2026. The governed top-10 panel is ranked by cumulative AI opening volume over the period, aggregated from 105 observed queries. The primary metric is AI opening share on this market. AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs in the comparable window.
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 (August 10–16, 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.
A capture from AAI Kernel’s governed intelligence — published by The Observatory. One reading of many; the publication date is distinct from the observed window shown above.Published 2026-08-18 · Governed capture ID · pr_1787897582107_b33qdu
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The Luxury Real Estate Advisory Los Angeles room places this AI Overview Ranking — Top 10 reading alongside the market’s other published observations.
For the same observation window, August 10–16, 2026, Luxury Real Estate Advisory Los Angeles 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.
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