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Idaho vs Pennsylvania

Compare real estate exam requirements, costs, and career potential between Idaho and Pennsylvania

ID Salary
$48K
PA Salary
$56K
ID Pass Rate
58%
PA Pass Rate
52%

Detailed Comparison

Exam Format
ID
PA
Salesperson Questions
150
150
Time Limit
195 min
195 min
Passing Score
70%
70%
Costs & Fees
ID
PA
Exam Fee
$50
$56
Career Potential
ID
PA
Average Salary
$48,000
$56,000
Pass Rate
58%
52%
License Renewal
ID
PA
Renewal Period
4 years
4 years
CE Hours Required
45 hours
45 hours

Licensing Authorities

ID
Idaho Real Estate Commission
IREC
PA
Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission
PREC

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is easier: Idaho or Pennsylvania real estate exam?

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

Can I transfer my real estate license from Idaho to Pennsylvania?

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 IREC and PREC for current reciprocity agreements.

Which state pays more for real estate agents: Idaho or Pennsylvania?

Idaho real estate agents earn an average of $48,000 annually, while Pennsylvania agents average $56,000. However, consider cost of living and market conditions in your decision.

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