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REAL ESTATE APPRAISER License in New Jersey

Quick Answer

New Jersey requires real estate appraiser licensing, but the COS data provides no specific details. A degree, third-party exam, and continuing education are required. Contact the New Jersey Real Estate Appraiser Board for specific requirements, fees, and application procedures.

Exam
AQB-approved third-party exam
Timeline
Varies by level
Background Check
Required

Requirements

REAL ESTATE APPRAISER license in New Jersey

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Education
Degree required
Exam
Third-party exam required
Background Check
No criminal record prohibitions
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
N/A - Not displayed

Licensing Agency

Department of Law and Public Safety~Division of Consumer Affairs~Board of Real Estate Appraisers

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed REAL ESTATE APPRAISER 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

    Third-party exam required — AQB-approved third-party exam

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing typically takes Varies by level.

REAL ESTATE APPRAISER Licensing in New Jersey: What to Know

New Jersey's COS data has no original description. A degree is required, a third-party exam must be passed, no criminal record prohibitions apply, and continuing education is required for renewal. Federal AQB requirements apply for education, experience, and examination at each credential level. Contact the New Jersey Real Estate Appraiser Board for specific requirements and fees.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get a REAL ESTATE APPRAISER license in New Jersey?
The process typically takes Varies by level, depending on education completion and exam scheduling.
What exam do I need for a REAL ESTATE APPRAISER license in New Jersey?
You need to pass the AQB-approved third-party exam. Third-party exam required

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 15, 2026.