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Pennsylvania vs Virginia for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$181
PA
vs
$356.50
VA
Pre-Licensing
75 hrs
PA
vs
60 hrs
VA
Timeline
6-12 wks
PA
vs
8-14 wks
VA

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Pennsylvania Virginia
Total Fees $181 ✓ $356.50
Pre-Licensing Hours 75 hrs 60 hrs ✓
Processing Time 6-12 weeks ✓ 8-14 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $96 N/A
CE Hours 14 hrs ✓ 16 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

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Cost

Pennsylvania is $175.50 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Pennsylvania

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Education Hours

Virginia requires only 60 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Virginia

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Processing Speed

Pennsylvania processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Pennsylvania

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Pennsylvania $181
vs Virginia ($356.50)
Fewer Hours
Virginia 60 hrs
vs Pennsylvania (75 hrs)
Faster Processing
Pennsylvania 6-12 wks
vs Virginia (8-14 wks)

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State Real Estate Commission

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Virginia

Virginia Real Estate Board - Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation

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