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New Jersey vs Ohio for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$406.05
NJ
vs
$246
OH
Pre-Licensing
150 hrs
NJ
vs
120 hrs
OH
Timeline
12-24 wks
NJ
vs
12-26 wks
OH

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category New Jersey Ohio
Total Fees $406.05 $246 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours 150 hrs 120 hrs ✓
Processing Time 12-24 weeks ✓ 12-26 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 3 years
Renewal Fee $200 ✓ $243
CE Hours 12 hrs ✓ 30 hrs
Reciprocity None Partial

Key Differences

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Cost

Ohio is $160.05 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Ohio

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Education Hours

Ohio requires only 120 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Ohio

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Processing Speed

New Jersey processes applications in 12-24 weeks.

Winner: New Jersey

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Ohio $246
vs New Jersey ($406.05)
Fewer Hours
Ohio 120 hrs
vs New Jersey (150 hrs)
Faster Processing
New Jersey 12-24 wks
vs Ohio (12-26 wks)

New Jersey

New Jersey Real Estate Commission

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Ohio

Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing

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