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Ten things you need to know about the metaverse: The beginners guide
July 22, 2022 10 Minute Read

As technology continues to progress, the ways in which we transact, manage and use commercial real estate also changes. One area that may impact the future of real estate is the metaverse. The metaverse will reimagine what it means to be in-person or remote, with our presence spanning the boundaries of the physical and virtual worlds. This presents a transformative opportunity for real estate and its services.
For those new to the metaverse, we provide the top ten things you need to know:
Further to understanding these basics, the fundamental question still remains: what does this mean for investors and occupiers – does it make good business sense? Because it is they who must ultimately make the decision of if and when to operate in it.
This is the first in a series of thought-provoking pieces on the metaverse, to help inform businesses on what it is and to support decision making. Our next blog explores what investors and occupiers may need to consider if choosing to purchase digital real estate – the potential rewards and risks.