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California vs Oregon for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$649
CA
vs
$436.25
OR
Pre-Licensing
360 hrs
CA
vs
150 hrs
OR
Timeline
12-24 wks
CA
vs
8-16 wks
OR

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category California Oregon
Total Fees $649 $436.25 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours 360 hrs 150 hrs ✓
Processing Time 12-24 weeks 8-16 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle 4 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $450 $300 ✓
CE Hours 45 hrs 30 hrs ✓
Reciprocity None Partial

Key Differences

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Cost

Oregon is $212.75 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Oregon

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Education Hours

Oregon requires only 150 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Oregon

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Processing Speed

Oregon processes applications in 8-16 weeks.

Winner: Oregon

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Oregon $436.25
vs California ($649)
Fewer Hours
Oregon 150 hrs
vs California (360 hrs)
Faster Processing
Oregon 8-16 wks
vs California (12-24 wks)

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