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Alabama vs Pennsylvania for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$268
AL
vs
$168
PA
Pre-Licensing
60 hrs
AL
vs
240 hrs
PA
Timeline
8-16 wks
AL
vs
12-20 wks
PA

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Alabama Pennsylvania
Total Fees $268 $168
Pre-Licensing Hours 60 hrs 240 hrs
Processing Time 8-16 weeks 12-20 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $150 $96
CE Hours 15 hrs 14 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

Pennsylvania is $100 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Pennsylvania

Education Hours

Alabama requires only 60 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Alabama

Processing Speed

Alabama processes applications in 8-16 weeks.

Winner: Alabama

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Pennsylvania $168
vs Alabama ($268)
Fewer Hours
Alabama 60 hrs
vs Pennsylvania (240 hrs)
Faster Processing
Alabama 8-16 wks
vs Pennsylvania (12-20 wks)

Alabama

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