The concept of a fully immersive metaverse has been around for some time now. Do you remember the game Second Life, from 2003? That was an extremely basic, early version of the concept. An immersive, openly shared virtual space. However, where the actual metaverse will differ lies in the advanced Virtual Reality technology it will…
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While the hype of new tech grows and dies quickly, and the potential for the metaverse to fizzle out and disappear into the past is still quite high, the tech world has been making considerable moves and attention towards the concept just keeps growing. With the popularity of NFTs1, VR gaming2, and online shopping, the…
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Facebook has called the metaverse “the next evolution of social connection”. But, what exactly does this mean? Virtual Reality simulated environments seem like something out of a science fiction movie, could it really be knocking on our front doors already? What is the metaverse? While this term may have been popularized by Facebook’s own Mark…
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Like anything else tech related, there is a need to proceed with caution. Here are a few things that you need to think about! The metaverse, a concept being touted as the future of the internet, that will change the way we react to and see the net forever. A virtual world unlike any other.…
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So, with all the hype around the metaverse, surely you’re wondering if it’s just the most current Twitter trend-of-the-week, or if it has real staying power. It’s being touted as the next frontier of the internet, but is it really? Actually, the metaverse isn’t even a new topic. It’s just the speed at which it…
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Beginning with this week, I want to run a series of articles for you on the Metaverse. On October 31, 2021 I wrote an article titled “What is the Metaverse and why does it matter?” which you can find at https://realtytechbytes.com/what-is-the-metaverse-and-why-does-it-matter/ Then on February27, 2022 I followed up with “What is the metaverse how you…
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I attend two local marketing meetings in our area. Agents from many of the local brokerages attend as well as title & escrow, inspectors, property managers, lenders and other people from various other support industries also attend. The purpose is to network and promote listings as well as buyer and seller wants and needs. As…
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I was meeting with an agent the other day when I noticed that she has over 4,000 unread emails in her gmail account! (The total number of read and unread emails was staggering!) When I asked her about it she replied that her email has become almost unusable. Further questioning revealed that her clients know…
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With all the changes going on in our market these days you may be among the agents who are wondering how to make the new realities work for them. If you are, I’ve got some questions for you. I have found that when things change, it’s often helpful to revisit my “why”. The following questions…
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Have you got a listing that has been on the market for 30 days or more with no offers? Are your sellers getting nervous? Have you gotten offers that the seller won’t take because the offers are lower than what they expected/ If so, you are certainly not alone. The current market is still a…
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