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Georgia vs Virginia

Compare real estate exam requirements, costs, and career potential between Georgia and Virginia

GA Salary
$57K
VA Salary
$61K
GA Pass Rate
50%
VA Pass Rate
55%

Detailed Comparison

Exam Format
GA
VA
Salesperson Questions
150
150
Time Limit
195 min
195 min
Passing Score
70%
70%
Costs & Fees
GA
VA
Exam Fee
$64
$60
Career Potential
GA
VA
Average Salary
$57,000
$61,000
Pass Rate
50%
55%
License Renewal
GA
VA
Renewal Period
4 years
4 years
CE Hours Required
45 hours
45 hours

Licensing Authorities

GA
Georgia Real Estate Commission
GREC
VA
Virginia Real Estate Board
VREB

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is easier: Georgia or Virginia real estate exam?

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

Can I transfer my real estate license from Georgia to Virginia?

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 GREC and VREB for current reciprocity agreements.

Which state pays more for real estate agents: Georgia or Virginia?

Georgia real estate agents earn an average of $57,000 annually, while Virginia agents average $61,000. However, consider cost of living and market conditions in your decision.

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