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Maryland vs Rhode Island for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$142
MD
vs
$273
RI
Pre-Licensing
60 hrs
MD
vs
45 hrs
RI
Timeline
5-10 wks
MD
vs
6-12 wks
RI

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Maryland Rhode Island
Total Fees $142 ✓ $273
Pre-Licensing Hours 60 hrs 45 hrs ✓
Processing Time 5-10 weeks ✓ 6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $78 ✓ $130
CE Hours 15 hrs ✓ 24 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

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Cost

Maryland is $131 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Maryland

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Education Hours

Rhode Island requires only 45 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Rhode Island

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Processing Speed

Maryland processes applications in 5-10 weeks.

Winner: Maryland

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Maryland $142
vs Rhode Island ($273)
Fewer Hours
Rhode Island 45 hrs
vs Maryland (60 hrs)
Faster Processing
Maryland 5-10 wks
vs Rhode Island (6-12 wks)

Maryland

Maryland Real Estate Commission

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Rhode Island

Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation

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