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Ohio vs South Carolina for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$274
OH
vs
$138
SC
Pre-Licensing
120 hrs
OH
vs
90 hrs
SC
Timeline
8-14 wks
OH
vs
8-20 wks
SC

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Ohio South Carolina
Total Fees $274 $138
Pre-Licensing Hours 120 hrs 90 hrs
Processing Time 8-14 weeks 8-20 weeks
Renewal Cycle 3 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $150 $75
CE Hours 30 hrs 10 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

South Carolina is $136 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: South Carolina

Education Hours

South Carolina requires only 90 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: South Carolina

Processing Speed

Ohio processes applications in 8-14 weeks.

Winner: Ohio

Category Winners

Lower Cost
South Carolina $138
vs Ohio ($274)
Fewer Hours
South Carolina 90 hrs
vs Ohio (120 hrs)
Faster Processing
Ohio 8-14 wks
vs South Carolina (8-20 wks)

Ohio

Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing

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South Carolina

South Carolina Real Estate Commission

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