Alaska vs Florida for Broker Licensing

Total Fees

$375

$132

Pre-Licensing

40 hrs

63 hrs

Timeline

8-16 wks

6-12 wks

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Alaska	Florida
Total Fees	$375	$132 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours	40 hrs ✓	63 hrs
Processing Time	8-16 weeks	6-12 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$225	$72 ✓
CE Hours	20 hrs	14 hrs ✓
Reciprocity	None	Partial

Key Differences

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Cost

Florida is $243 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Florida

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Education Hours

Alaska requires only 40 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Alaska

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Processing Speed

Florida processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Florida

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Florida $132

vs Alaska ($375)

Fewer Hours

Alaska 40 hrs

vs Florida (63 hrs)

Faster Processing

Florida 6-12 wks

vs Alaska (8-16 wks)

Alaska

Alaska Real Estate Commission

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Florida

Florida Real Estate Commission

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