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New Jersey vs West Virginia for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$374
NJ
vs
$231
WV
Pre-Licensing
75 hrs
NJ
vs
90 hrs
WV
Timeline
12-24 wks
NJ
vs
8-16 wks
WV

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category New Jersey West Virginia
Total Fees $374 $231
Pre-Licensing Hours 75 hrs 90 hrs
Processing Time 12-24 weeks 8-16 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $200 $150
CE Hours 12 hrs 14 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

West Virginia is $143 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: West Virginia

Education Hours

New Jersey requires only 75 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: New Jersey

Processing Speed

West Virginia processes applications in 8-16 weeks.

Winner: West Virginia

Category Winners

Lower Cost
West Virginia $231
vs New Jersey ($374)
Fewer Hours
New Jersey 75 hrs
vs West Virginia (90 hrs)
Faster Processing
West Virginia 8-16 wks
vs New Jersey (12-24 wks)

New Jersey

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