Hawaii vs Texas for Agent Licensing

Total Fees

$343

$301

Pre-Licensing

60 hrs

180 hrs

Timeline

6-12 wks

8-16 wks

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Hawaii	Texas
Total Fees	$343	$301 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours	60 hrs ✓	180 hrs
Processing Time	6-12 weeks ✓	8-16 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$268	$110 ✓
CE Hours	20 hrs	18 hrs ✓
Reciprocity	None	None

Key Differences

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Cost

Texas is $42 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Texas

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Education Hours

Hawaii requires only 60 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Hawaii

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Processing Speed

Hawaii processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Hawaii

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Texas $301

vs Hawaii ($343)

Fewer Hours

Hawaii 60 hrs

vs Texas (180 hrs)

Faster Processing

Hawaii 6-12 wks

vs Texas (8-16 wks)

Hawaii

Hawaii Real Estate Commission

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Full Hawaii Agent requirements →

Texas

Texas Real Estate Commission

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Full Texas Agent requirements →

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