Alaska vs Ohio for Agent Licensing

Total Fees

$485

$214

Pre-Licensing

40 hrs

100 hrs

Timeline

6-12 wks

8-14 wks

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Alaska	Ohio
Total Fees	$485	$214 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours	40 hrs ✓	100 hrs
Processing Time	6-12 weeks ✓	8-14 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	3 years
Renewal Fee	$170 ✓	$182
CE Hours	20 hrs ✓	30 hrs
Reciprocity	None	Partial

Key Differences

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Cost

Ohio is $271 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Ohio

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Education Hours

Alaska requires only 40 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Alaska

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Processing Speed

Alaska processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Alaska

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Ohio $214

vs Alaska ($485)

Fewer Hours

Alaska 40 hrs

vs Ohio (100 hrs)

Faster Processing

Alaska 6-12 wks

vs Ohio (8-14 wks)

Alaska

Alaska Real Estate Commission

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Ohio

Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing

Official Website →

Full Ohio Agent requirements →

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