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Pennsylvania vs Washington for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$178
PA
vs
$643
WA
Pre-Licensing
75 hrs
PA
vs
90 hrs
WA
Timeline
6-12 wks
PA
vs
10-16 wks
WA

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Pennsylvania Washington
Total Fees $178 $643
Pre-Licensing Hours 75 hrs 90 hrs
Processing Time 6-12 weeks 10-16 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $96 $146
CE Hours 14 hrs 30 hrs
Reciprocity Partial None

Key Differences

Cost

Pennsylvania is $465 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Pennsylvania

Education Hours

Pennsylvania requires only 75 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Pennsylvania

Processing Speed

Pennsylvania processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Pennsylvania

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Pennsylvania $178
vs Washington ($643)
Fewer Hours
Pennsylvania 75 hrs
vs Washington (90 hrs)
Faster Processing
Pennsylvania 6-12 wks
vs Washington (10-16 wks)

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission

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Washington

Washington State Department of Licensing - Real Estate

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