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Massachusetts vs Wisconsin for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$278
MA
vs
$200
WI
Pre-Licensing
40 hrs
MA
vs
72 hrs
WI
Timeline
8-12 wks
MA
vs
8-14 wks
WI

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Massachusetts Wisconsin
Total Fees $278 $200
Pre-Licensing Hours 40 hrs 72 hrs
Processing Time 8-12 weeks 8-14 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $103 $60
CE Hours 12 hrs 18 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

Wisconsin is $78 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Wisconsin

Education Hours

Massachusetts requires only 40 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Massachusetts

Processing Speed

Massachusetts processes applications in 8-12 weeks.

Winner: Massachusetts

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Wisconsin $200
vs Massachusetts ($278)
Fewer Hours
Massachusetts 40 hrs
vs Wisconsin (72 hrs)
Faster Processing
Massachusetts 8-12 wks
vs Wisconsin (8-14 wks)

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services - Real Estate Examining Board

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