One of the hottest real-estate markets right now is in the metaverse, where property sales in digital worlds like Sandbox and Decentraland are setting records
The latest hot real-estate market isn’t on the scenic coasts or in balmy Sunbelt cities.
It’sA growing number of investment firmsin worlds such as the Sandbox and Decentraland, where players simulate real-life pursuits, from shopping to attending a concert. They are betting that individuals and companies will spend money to use virtual homes and retail space and that the value of properties will increase as more people join the worlds.
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