BELLINGHAM, Wash., March 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eXp Realty, the first cloud-based real estate brokerage and a subsidiary of eXp World Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPI), today announced 31 agents were honored as eXp Realty ICON agents for March 2019.

The eXp Realty ICON Agent Award recognizes agents who achieve certain production goals and represent a good cultural fit for the brokerage. At eXp Realty, our core values shape our culture, so we look at a number of factors such as how ICON agents make positive changes in our company and their local communities when awarding this honor.

eXp Realty ICON agents for March 2019 are as follows:

• Elliot Anderson, Arizona
• Kris Anderson, Arizona
• Keith Bliss, North Carolina
• Shawn Cheney, Vermont
• Karen and Ralph Chiodo, Pennsylvania
• Jeff Christianson, Idaho
• Jeremy Cupp, Arkansas
• Tanika Donnell, Texas
• Steve Gagnon, Michigan
• Ryan Gattermeir, Missouri
• Alexander Haigh, Florida
• Lesley Hodge Perreault, Kansas
• Misty Hurd, North Carolina
• Cindy Jenkins, Florida
• Erik Johnson, Wisconsin
• Karen Kraft, Kentucky
• Brittany and Chad Leonberg, Pennsylvania
• Dan Liese, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island
• Alexander Marti, Texas
• Bobby Martins, California
• Mikki McDougall, Texas
• K.C. McKeown, Texas
• Bridget Morrissey, Connecticut and Rhode Island
• John Rittenhouse, Pennsylvania
• Dakota Shannon, Ohio
• Mary Simmons-Maloney, California
• Paula Snow, Florida
• Aaron Taylor, Nevada
• Steven Wener, California
• Kelsey Wozniak, Ohio
• Joshua Zippro, Utah

A photo accompanying this announcement is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/c3a2e79a-48d0-48cd-914c-7c5877fe925f

The eXp Realty ICON Agent Award provides each qualified ICON with up to $16,000 in publicly traded eXp World Holdings, Inc. common stock upon the achievement of certain production and attendance goals within an agent's anniversary year. The company's cap is presently set at $16,000. Through the program, ICONs effectively can earn up to their entire cap amount back in the form of stock. ICON agent qualification details are available on the ICON Agent Award page.

About eXp Realty
eXp Realty is an eXp World Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPI) company. eXp World Holdings also houses eXp World Technologies, LLC, which operates the VirBELA platform.

eXp Realty is the first, cloud-based real estate brokerage, the largest residential real estate brokerage by geography in North America, and the first and only real estate brokerage to operate as one company-owned brokerage in all 50 U.S. states. It is one of the fastest growing real estate brokerage firms in North America with more than 17,000 agents across 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia and three Canadian provinces. As a publicly traded company, eXp World Holdings uniquely offers real estate professionals within its ranks opportunities to earn company stock for production and contributions to overall company growth.

VirBELA offers a modern, cloud-based environment focused on education and team development with clients in various industries from government to retail. VirBELA developed eXp Realty’s current cloud campus, which provides 24/7 access to collaborative tools, training and socialization for the company’s agents and staff.

For more information, please visit the company’s website at www.eXpRealty.com.

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