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New Hampshire vs New York for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$190
NH
vs
$80
NY
Pre-Licensing
40 hrs
NH
vs
77 hrs
NY
Timeline
4-8 wks
NH
vs
6-12 wks
NY

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category New Hampshire New York
Total Fees $190 $80 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours 40 hrs ✓ 77 hrs
Processing Time 4-8 weeks ✓ 6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $99 $65 ✓
CE Hours 15 hrs ✓ 22.5 hrs
Reciprocity Partial None

Key Differences

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Cost

New York is $110 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: New York

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Education Hours

New Hampshire requires only 40 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: New Hampshire

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Processing Speed

New Hampshire processes applications in 4-8 weeks.

Winner: New Hampshire

Category Winners

Lower Cost
New York $80
vs New Hampshire ($190)
Fewer Hours
New Hampshire 40 hrs
vs New York (77 hrs)
Faster Processing
New Hampshire 4-8 wks
vs New York (6-12 wks)

New Hampshire

New Hampshire Real Estate Commission

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New York

New York Department of State - Division of Licensing Services

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