Real Estate in Metaverse
Marco Qin
Feb 04, 2022
Background
• Metaverse on the rise (e.g.,Facebook-meta)
• Along with the rise is the rush for Non-fungible-tokens (NFT),
especially Metaverse real estate
Background
• Does location still matter for metaverse real estates?
The Sandbox Metaverse
The Sandbox Metaverse
Buying Lands on Sandbox
Data
Opensea
• Land basic information: size, location
• Sales
• Transfer
• Listing
• Bidding
Sandbox
• Estate pictures
Research Questions
• Effect of brand/celebrity entry on price/bidding
• Positive/negative spillover among estates
• Image content/color and its impact on the neighbors
• Some natural experiment?
The Sandbox Metaverse
The Sandbox Metaverse
The Sandbox Metaverse