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New Jersey vs Virginia for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$270
NJ
vs
$282
VA
Pre-Licensing
75 hrs
NJ
vs
60 hrs
VA
Timeline
6-12 wks
NJ
vs
8-14 wks
VA

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category New Jersey Virginia
Total Fees $270 $282
Pre-Licensing Hours 75 hrs 60 hrs
Processing Time 6-12 weeks 8-14 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $160 $65
CE Hours 12 hrs 16 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

New Jersey is $12 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: New Jersey

Education Hours

Virginia requires only 60 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Virginia

Processing Speed

New Jersey processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: New Jersey

Category Winners

Lower Cost
New Jersey $270
vs Virginia ($282)
Fewer Hours
Virginia 60 hrs
vs New Jersey (75 hrs)
Faster Processing
New Jersey 6-12 wks
vs Virginia (8-14 wks)

New Jersey

New Jersey Real Estate Commission

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Virginia

Virginia Real Estate Board - Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation

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