NJBEC Real Estate School FAQ
1. Is NJBEC approved by the New Jersey Real Estate Commission?
Yes. NJBEC is a state-approved real estate school licensed by the New Jersey Real Estate Commission. This means our courses meet all NJ requirements for licensing and continuing education.
2. How do I get my New Jersey real estate license?
To become a licensed real estate salesperson in NJ, you must:
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Complete the 75-hour NJ real estate pre-licensing course at a state-approved school like NJBEC.
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Pass the state licensing exam.
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Complete fingerprinting and a background check.
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Apply for your license through a sponsoring broker.
3. How long does it take to finish the 75-hour course?
Most students complete the course in 2–6 weeks, depending on whether they attend full-time, part-time, or online. At NJBEC, you have up to one year of access to complete your course at your own pace.
4. Does NJBEC offer online real estate classes in New Jersey?
Yes. NJBEC provides live online real estate classes approved for licensing in New Jersey. Students anywhere in the state can complete their course remotely with instructor-led sessions.
5. How much does the NJ real estate licensing course cost?
Tuition at NJBEC typically includes:
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The 75-hour class (online or in-person)
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Textbooks and study materials
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Access to exam prep resources
Pricing is competitive, and discounts may be available — contact our office for current rates.
6. Do I need a college degree to become a real estate agent in NJ?
No. The state only requires that you be 18 years or older, have a high school diploma (or equivalent), and complete the 75-hour licensing course.
7. How do continuing education (CE) credits work in New Jersey?
Licensed NJ real estate agents must complete 12 hours of CE every two years before renewal. NJBEC offers approved CE classes online and in-person to help you stay compliant.
8. Where is NJBEC located?
NJBEC is located at:
📍 212 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840
☎ (732) 548-0603
We serve students statewide through both in-person and online classes.
9. Can I take classes if I live outside of Metuchen?
Absolutely. With live online classes, NJBEC serves students from all over New Jersey, including Newark, Jersey City, Trenton, Cherry Hill, and Atlantic City.
10. Why choose NJBEC over other NJ real estate schools?
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Established in 1968 with decades of experience
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State-approved instructors with industry expertise
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Flexible schedules: online, evenings, weekends, in-person
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Affordable tuition with materials included
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Thousands of successful graduates across New Jersey