Arkansas vs Massachusetts for Broker Licensing

Total Fees

$195

AR

vs

N/A

MA

Pre-Licensing

60 hrs

AR

vs

40 hrs

MA

Timeline

8-16 wks

AR

vs

8-24 wks

MA

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Arkansas	Massachusetts
Total Fees	$195	N/A
Pre-Licensing Hours	60 hrs	40 hrs ✓
Processing Time	8-16 weeks ✓	8-24 weeks
Renewal Cycle	1 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$80 ✓	$142
CE Hours	7 hrs ✓	12 hrs
Reciprocity	Partial	Partial

Key Differences

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Education Hours

Massachusetts requires only 40 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Massachusetts

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Processing Speed

Arkansas processes applications in 8-16 weeks.

Winner: Arkansas

Category Winners

Fewer Hours

Massachusetts 40 hrs

vs Arkansas (60 hrs)

Faster Processing

Arkansas 8-16 wks

vs Massachusetts (8-24 wks)

Arkansas

Arkansas Real Estate Commission

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Full Arkansas Broker requirements →

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons

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Full Massachusetts Broker requirements →

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