Montana vs Virginia for Agent Licensing

Total Fees

N/A

MT

vs

$356.50

VA

Pre-Licensing

70 hrs

MT

vs

60 hrs

VA

Timeline

6-12 wks

MT

vs

8-14 wks

VA

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Montana	Virginia
Total Fees	N/A	$356.50
Pre-Licensing Hours	70 hrs	60 hrs ✓
Processing Time	6-12 weeks ✓	8-14 weeks
Renewal Cycle	1 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$80	N/A
CE Hours	12 hrs ✓	16 hrs
Reciprocity	None	Partial

Key Differences

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Education Hours

Virginia requires only 60 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Virginia

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Processing Speed

Montana processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Montana

Category Winners

Fewer Hours

Virginia 60 hrs

vs Montana (70 hrs)

Faster Processing

Montana 6-12 wks

vs Virginia (8-14 wks)

Montana

Montana Board of Realty Regulation

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Virginia

Virginia Real Estate Board - Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation

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