Arkansas vs Illinois

The Arkansas exam has 150 questions with a 70% passing score, while Illinois has 150 questions with a 70% passing score. Arkansas typically has a higher pass rate.

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 AREC and IDFPR for current reciprocity agreements.

Arkansas real estate agents earn an average of $44,000 annually, while Illinois agents average $59,000. However, consider cost of living and market conditions in your decision.