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Florida vs Texas

Compare real estate exam requirements, costs, and career potential between Florida and Texas

FL Salary
$58K
TX Salary
$62K
FL Pass Rate
47%
TX Pass Rate
58%

Detailed Comparison

Exam Format
FL
TX
Salesperson Questions
100
125
Time Limit
210 min
150 min
Passing Score
75%
70%
Costs & Fees
FL
TX
Exam Fee
$36
$54
Career Potential
FL
TX
Average Salary
$58,000
$62,000
Pass Rate
47%
58%
License Renewal
FL
TX
Renewal Period
2 years
2 years
CE Hours Required
14 hours
18 hours

Licensing Authorities

FL
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
DBPR
TX
Texas Real Estate Commission
TREC

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is easier: Florida or Texas real estate exam?

The Florida exam has 100 questions with a 75% passing score, while Texas has 125 questions with a 70% passing score. Texas typically has a higher pass rate.

Can I transfer my real estate license from Florida to Texas?

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 DBPR and TREC for current reciprocity agreements.

Which state pays more for real estate agents: Florida or Texas?

Florida real estate agents earn an average of $58,000 annually, while Texas agents average $62,000. However, consider cost of living and market conditions in your decision.

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