comScore, one of the global leaders in measuring traffic on the Internet, has released the first report of activity in the Spanish online real estate category in September 2008, based on data from the comScore Media Metrix audience measurement service.

According to the report, three million Spanish Internet users visited a site in the real estate site category, representing a five percent increase versus year ago. 396,000 of them visited Trovit Casas, our search engine for homes in Spain, which becomes the fourth real estate website in Spain after Fotocasa, Grupo Facilísimo and Idealista.

After being recognised by Nielsen as the second fastest growing website in the UK, we’re proud to be recognised by comScore as one of the most important real estate websites in Spain.

According to Nielsen Online, Trovit thas been the second fastest growing website in the UK during the last twelve months, going from 30,000 users in June last year to 766,000 in June this year.

Alex Burmaster, internet analyst for Nielsen Online, presented his “Saving Money a Strong Theme Amongst UKs Fastest Growing Websites” report and said that “Sites tapping into consumer concerns about the economy, giving them the opportunity to save money, dominate the fastest growing list.”

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