WEBLO --VIRTUAL REAL ESTATE or REEL ESTATE?

WEBLO.com is a virtual real-estate site where you can by 'virtual' cities, airports, states, countries and more, by Joyce Schwarz, JCOM, www.joycecom.com, blogging at www.hollywood2020.blogs.com.

Some time ago I bought about $100 of real estate and was a bit skeptical of them. Right now I've forgotten my password and am waiting for them to send me my hint etc. So soon I'll go back and check my assets. I believe I bought Athens,Ohio -- the site of Ohio University my undergrad alum and several other cities including some surfing cities I had bought hoping to sell back to some client who had a product that was 'surf-friendly'...but that seems on hold...hmm now according to a recent Google news search it looks like Weblo.com is taking OFF :)))

Weblo.com: Virtual World Attracts Hip Hop Moguls G-Unit Market Wire (press release) - 10 hours ago G-Unit is taking over the Weblo world asking fans to become members of their virtual community by pimping out their pages at Weblo with rhymes, ... 6abc.com Web Superpages.com 6abc.com, PA - Mar 26, 2007 A weblo tycoon named Robert Alferi recently "bought" the Philadelphia Museum of Art for 5 bucks. If he sold it, he said he'd ask at least 50 bucks for it. ... www.weblo.com Chicago Sun-Times, IL - Feb 28, 2007 Pretend you've got Buffett-type loot, and then some -- on the Internet, at least. This site combines social networking, blogging and Monopoly. ... It can be virtually yours North Platte Telegraph, NE - Mar 13, 2007 The site is called Weblo.com, and it offers up a virtual world to its members for a chance to earn real world profits. Described as “Monopoly on steroids,” ... Real money spent in virtual world Globe and Mail, Canada - Mar 1, 2007 Weblo.com does not exist on any National Geographic map but its inhabitants nonetheless can own or manage everything from hot real estate and popular Web ...