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Inside a $1 Billion Real Estate Company Operating Entirely in VR

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  1. Zeph
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    Note that they don't use the term VR to mean the use of VR headsets, just that this takes place online.

    Note that they don't use the term VR to mean the use of VR headsets, just that this takes place online.

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  2. luffy
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    What an interesting concept. I wonder if this will become the de facto standard in industries where working from home or outside of an typical office space becomes more and more common. I can also...

    Incredibly, this growth is largely the result of eXp Realty’s use of an online virtual world similar to Second Life. That means every employee, contractor, and the thousands of agents who work at the company show up to work—team meetings, training seminars, onboarding sessions—all inside a virtual reality campus.

    What an interesting concept. I wonder if this will become the de facto standard in industries where working from home or outside of an typical office space becomes more and more common. I can also imagine that coworking spaces used by entrepreneurs will move to such virtual reality spaces in the future.

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