Start Your New Jersey Real Estate License Courses Online
Begin your accredited real estate pre-licensing course in New Jersey fully online with flexible access and built-in learning accommodations. Start a life-changing career that offers independence, opportunity, and unlimited earning potential. With Colibri, you can move confidently toward earning your New Jersey real estate license.
Self-paced New Jersey real estate license course packages
For learners who need flexibility while juggling work or family demands, move through your New Jersey real estate pre-licensing course at your own pace. Listen with the audio read-along option, access built-in learning accommodations, and track your progress easily through our award-winning student dashboard.
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Livestream New Jersey real estate license course packages
Prefer a structured classroom feel without the commute? Our livestream New Jersey real estate classes let you learn in real time, connect with peers, and get direct guidance from experienced local instructors. Access every class through our interactive student dashboard and stay on track from day one. Plus, all livestream packages include our Pass or Don’t Pay Guarantee, giving you total confidence as you prepare for the exam.
Why choose Colibri for your Real Estate Pre-licensing classes in New Jersey?
Learn from NJ experts
All New Jersey pre-licensing course content is written by real estate professionals who understand the NJ market inside and out. And if you choose our livestream format, you’ll learn directly from seasoned local instructors who bring real-world experience into every class.
Pass your exam on the first try
Step into exam day fully prepared. Our comprehensive New Jersey real estate exam prep is designed to help you pass the first time, guaranteed. If you don’t pass, we’ll reimburse your full pre-license purchase price.
Enjoy flexible learning options
To accommodate your learning style and schedule, explore different ways to take your New Jersey real estate classes, like instructor-led livestream classes or self-paced online courses.
Boost your career confidence
You’re ready to take the next step, and we’re here to help you succeed. Begin your New Jersey real estate journey with trusted pre-licensing courses and the support you need to pass your exam and launch your new career.
How to get a Real Estate License in New Jersey
To become a real estate agent in New Jersey, you must first get your New Jersey real estate license. The process of getting your license generally takes a few months and includes the following steps:
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Enroll in a New Jersey real estate school
Start by enrolling in an accredited New Jersey real estate pre-licensing course like Colibri. Complete the required 75-hour course online or via livestream, and gain the knowledge needed to succeed in the NJ market.
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Pass the course final exam
After finishing your 75-hour pre-licensing course, take the course exam designed to prepare you for the state licensing exam. The exam has 110 questions, with a passing score of 70% or higher.
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Complete the background check
You may need to submit a background check to verify your identity and eligibility to work as a real estate agent in New Jersey.
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Apply for your New Jersey real estate license
Submit your application online with the New Jersey Real Estate Commission. Once approved, you’ll receive a letter of eligibility or approval to schedule your state licensing exam.
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Pass the state license exam
Once you complete your course requirements and have received your approval of eligibility, you can take the New Jersey Real Estate license exam. New Jersey Real estate license exams are generally scheduled every month at a place designated by the Commission.
You need to get a score of 70% or higher to pass the state real estate license exam in New Jersey.
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Answers to Common Questions About New Jersey Real Estate Pre-licensing:
If a student does not pass the New Jersey real estate license exam within 30 days of completing the exam prep course, we’ll reimburse the original cost of either your pre-licensing package or the exclusive exam prep you purchased.* For reimbursement, email us at [email protected] with a copy of your exam results, including the date of the exams, within 30 days of the failed exam attempt.
*Specific state laws or regulations prohibit some students from qualifying. For example, Florida, Michigan, Tennessee, and New Jersey do not permit guarantees to passing the real estate licensing exam.
Attendance is important, just like in a classroom. If you miss a session, check your welcome letter in the Colibri student dashboard for make-up options and policies.
To earn credit, each class must be completed in the format it was started. Colibri offers self-paced online and instructor-led livestream courses for maximum flexibility.
Costs vary by package. At Colibri, pre-licensing courses range from $349–$499. Additional fees include:
– Background Check: $66
– Salesperson License Fee: $160
– Exam Fee (PSI): $45
Occasionally, yes. Check Colibri’s website or student dashboard for current promo codes and discounts for our online New Jersey pre-licensing courses.
Absolutely! Colibri offers self-paced online courses and live instructor-led classes. Courses include accessibility features like audio read-along, captions, and screen-reader support.
Yes! Many agents begin part-time while balancing other work. Weekly hours, deal counts, and seasonal fluctuations vary, but our flexible online pre-licensing and continuing education courses make it manageable.
Real estate agents in the Garden State earn an average of $180,230 annually, with income varying by experience, specialization, and market focus.
No, New Jersey does not currently offer reciprocity agreements for real estate licenses.
No. Whether you’re in Newark, Jersey City, Trenton or any other city in New Jersey, completing the 75-hour pre-licensing course is required before scheduling the NJ state licensing exam.
Yes. No matter where you plan to work — Newark, Jersey City, Hoboken, Paterson, Elizabeth, or any other fast-moving New Jersey market — completing the full 75-hour pre-licensing course is required before you can sit for the state licensing exam.
It depends on your pace. Most candidates finish in a few months, factoring in course completion, exam scheduling, application processing, and finding a sponsoring broker. Applicants have one year after finishing pre-licensing education to pass the exam and submit their application.
First-time applicants for a real estate license in New Jersey must complete 75 hours of mandatory coursework to qualify for the state licensing exam.
To obtain your NJ real estate license, you must be:
– At least 18 years old
– A high school graduate or GED holder
– Lawfully present and eligible to work in the U.S.
– Complete 75 hours of pre-licensing education
– Pass the New Jersey real estate license exam
Once enrolled, you get instant access to the student dashboard, where you can track progress, access exams, manage livestream attendance, and review course materials anytime.
After finishing your course, prepare for the exam with Colibri’s exam prep resources, schedule your licensing exam, and start your career as a New Jersey real estate agent.