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State Comparison

Arizona vs North Carolina

Compare real estate exam requirements, costs, and career potential between Arizona and North Carolina

AZ Salary
$55K
NC Salary
$54K
AZ Pass Rate
52%
NC Pass Rate
56%

Detailed Comparison

Exam Format
AZ
NC
Salesperson Questions
150
150
Time Limit
195 min
195 min
Passing Score
70%
70%
Costs & Fees
AZ
NC
Exam Fee
$60
$50
Career Potential
AZ
NC
Average Salary
$55,000
$54,000
Pass Rate
52%
56%
License Renewal
AZ
NC
Renewal Period
4 years
4 years
CE Hours Required
45 hours
45 hours

Licensing Authorities

AZ
Arizona Department of Real Estate
ADRE
NC
North Carolina Real Estate Commission
NCREC

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is easier: Arizona or North Carolina real estate exam?

The Arizona exam has 150 questions with a 70% passing score, while North Carolina has 150 questions with a 70% passing score. North Carolina typically has a higher pass rate.

Can I transfer my real estate license from Arizona to North Carolina?

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 NCREC for current reciprocity agreements.

Which state pays more for real estate agents: Arizona or North Carolina?

Arizona real estate agents earn an average of $55,000 annually, while North Carolina agents average $54,000. However, consider cost of living and market conditions in your decision.

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