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Rhode Island vs Virginia for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$273
RI
vs
$356.50
VA
Pre-Licensing
45 hrs
RI
vs
60 hrs
VA
Timeline
6-12 wks
RI
vs
8-14 wks
VA

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Rhode Island Virginia
Total Fees $273 ✓ $356.50
Pre-Licensing Hours 45 hrs ✓ 60 hrs
Processing Time 6-12 weeks ✓ 8-14 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $130 N/A
CE Hours 24 hrs 16 hrs ✓
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

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Cost

Rhode Island is $83.50 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Rhode Island

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Education Hours

Rhode Island requires only 45 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Rhode Island

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Processing Speed

Rhode Island processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Rhode Island

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Rhode Island $273
vs Virginia ($356.50)
Fewer Hours
Rhode Island 45 hrs
vs Virginia (60 hrs)
Faster Processing
Rhode Island 6-12 wks
vs Virginia (8-14 wks)

Rhode Island

Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation

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Virginia

Virginia Real Estate Board - Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation

Official Website →

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