Illinois vs Oregon for Agent Licensing

Total Fees

$268

$431

Pre-Licensing

75 hrs

150 hrs

Timeline

12-18 wks

8-16 wks

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Illinois	Oregon
Total Fees	$268 ✓	$431
Pre-Licensing Hours	75 hrs ✓	150 hrs
Processing Time	12-18 weeks	8-16 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$200 ✓	$220
CE Hours	12 hrs ✓	30 hrs
Reciprocity	Partial	None

Key Differences

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Cost

Illinois is $163 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Illinois

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Education Hours

Illinois requires only 75 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Illinois

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Processing Speed

Oregon processes applications in 8-16 weeks.

Winner: Oregon

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Illinois $268

vs Oregon ($431)

Fewer Hours

Illinois 75 hrs

vs Oregon (150 hrs)

Faster Processing

Oregon 8-16 wks

vs Illinois (12-18 wks)

Illinois

Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

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Oregon

Oregon Real Estate Agency

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