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You can pay to put a virtual house on Snapchat’s map


Just in case you can’t buy a real house to post in a Snap.

By Quentyn Kennemer, a writer who helps The Verge's readers save money by surfacing the best tech deals and presenting the latest product recommendations from our experts. It essentially lets you show off your location with a more inviting curb appeal than the lifeless gray cuboid structures that typically populate the map. I’m imagining an AR experience a la Pokémon Go, except it’s more Animal Crossing andyou can play interior decorator and invite your friends in for a quick furniture flex or a Snap viewing party.

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