BELLINGHAM, WA – February 12,  2016 – eXp Realty International Corporation (OTCQB: EXPI) today announced that it has commenced real estate brokerage operations in the State of Wyoming.

“The opportunities available to real estate professionals in Wyoming are enhanced significantly with this launch,” said Lonna Lamphere, the Company’s managing broker in the state. “eXp Realty recognizes that the agents are the foundation of any real estate brokerage. At eXp, the agents are the owners of the brokerage, earning public company stock and revenue sharing and, most importantly, they have a voice and an opportunity to directly shape the company. Forward-thinking professionals throughout the state are going to be excited about this. ”Lamphere previously served as an Associate Broker with RE/MAX and has more than 12 years of leadership experience within the real estate industry.

“Each entrepreneurial agent who joins us in Wyoming will bring a unique background and new ideas to our community of shareholders as we continue to build a brokerage that recognizes the rapid pace of change affecting the industry and the enduring value of the agent,” said eXp Realty President, Jason Gesing.

About eXp World Holdings, Inc.

eXp World Holdings, Inc. is the holding company for a number of companies most notably eXp Realty LLC, the Agent-Owned Cloud Brokerage™ as a full-service real estate brokerage providing 24/7 access to collaborative tools, training, and socialization for real estate brokers and agents through its 3-D, fully-immersive, cloud office environment. eXp Realty, LLC and eXp Realty of Canada, Inc. also feature an aggressive revenue sharing program that pays agents a percentage of gross commission income earned by fellow real estate professionals who they attract into the Company.

eXp World Holdings, Inc. also owns 90.5% of First Cloud Mortgage, Inc. a Delaware corporation launched in 2015 and now licensed to originate mortgages in Arizona, California, New Mexico and Texas.

The corporate name change to "eXp World Holdings, Inc." has been approved by our Board and stockholders but is not yet effective, pending the mailing of a definitive information statement to our stockholders in accordance with applicable rules and a 20-day notice period thereafter.

As a publicly-traded company, eXp World Holdings, Inc. uniquely offers professionals within its ranks opportunities to earn equity awards for production and contributions to overall company growth.

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