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South Dakota vs Vermont for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$380
SD
vs
$210
VT
Pre-Licensing
116 hrs
SD
vs
40 hrs
VT
Timeline
8-14 wks
SD
vs
6-12 wks
VT

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category South Dakota Vermont
Total Fees $380 $210 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours 116 hrs 40 hrs ✓
Processing Time 8-14 weeks 6-12 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $125 ✓ $220
CE Hours 24 hrs 16 hrs ✓
Reciprocity Partial None

Key Differences

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Cost

Vermont is $170 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Vermont

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Education Hours

Vermont requires only 40 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Vermont

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Processing Speed

Vermont processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Vermont

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Vermont $210
vs South Dakota ($380)
Fewer Hours
Vermont 40 hrs
vs South Dakota (116 hrs)
Faster Processing
Vermont 6-12 wks
vs South Dakota (8-14 wks)

South Dakota

South Dakota Real Estate Commission

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Vermont

Vermont Office of Professional Regulation - Real Estate Commission

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