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Arizona vs New York

Compare real estate exam requirements, costs, and career potential between Arizona and New York

AZ Salary
$55K
NY Salary
$72K
AZ Pass Rate
52%
NY Pass Rate
63%

Detailed Comparison

Exam Format
AZ
NY
Salesperson Questions
150
75
Time Limit
195 min
90 min
Passing Score
70%
70%
Costs & Fees
AZ
NY
Exam Fee
$60
$15
Career Potential
AZ
NY
Average Salary
$55,000
$72,000
Pass Rate
52%
63%
License Renewal
AZ
NY
Renewal Period
4 years
2 years
CE Hours Required
45 hours
22 hours

Licensing Authorities

AZ
Arizona Department of Real Estate
ADRE
NY
New York Department of State
DOS

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is easier: Arizona or New York real estate exam?

The Arizona exam has 150 questions with a 70% passing score, while New York has 75 questions with a 70% passing score. New York typically has a higher pass rate.

Can I transfer my real estate license from Arizona to New York?

License reciprocity varies. Some states offer partial reciprocity where you may only need to take the state-specific portion of the exam. Check with both the ADRE and DOS for current reciprocity agreements.

Which state pays more for real estate agents: Arizona or New York?

Arizona real estate agents earn an average of $55,000 annually, while New York agents average $72,000. However, consider cost of living and market conditions in your decision.

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