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New Jersey vs New York for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$271.05
NJ
vs
$80
NY
Pre-Licensing
75 hrs
NJ
vs
77 hrs
NY
Timeline
6-12 wks
NJ
vs
6-12 wks
NY

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category New Jersey New York
Total Fees $271.05 $80 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours 75 hrs ✓ 77 hrs
Processing Time 6-12 weeks 6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $100 $65 ✓
CE Hours 12 hrs ✓ 22.5 hrs
Reciprocity None None

Key Differences

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Cost

New York is $191.05 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: New York

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Education Hours

New Jersey requires only 75 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: New Jersey

Category Winners

Lower Cost
New York $80
vs New Jersey ($271.05)
Fewer Hours
New Jersey 75 hrs
vs New York (77 hrs)
Faster Processing
New Jersey 6-12 wks
vs New York (6-12 wks)

New Jersey

New Jersey Real Estate Commission

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New York

New York Department of State - Division of Licensing Services

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