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REAL ESTATE BROKER License in New Jersey

Quick Answer

To obtain a REAL ESTATE BROKER in New Jersey, review the requirements from Department of Banking and Insurance~New Jersey Real Estate Commission.

Background Check
Required

Requirements

REAL ESTATE BROKER license in New Jersey

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Education
Degree required
Exam
State exam required
Background Check
No criminal record prohibitions
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
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Licensing Agency

Department of Banking and Insurance~New Jersey Real Estate Commission

REAL ESTATE BROKER Salary in New Jersey

Entry Level

$54,900

Median

$93,520

Experienced

$137,680

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed REAL ESTATE BROKER in New Jersey.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    Degree required

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    No criminal record prohibitions

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    State exam required

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.