Hawaii vs Maine for Broker Licensing

Total Fees

$126

$206

Pre-Licensing

60 hrs

55 hrs

Timeline

4-12 wks

4-8 wks

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Hawaii	Maine
Total Fees	$126 ✓	$206
Pre-Licensing Hours	60 hrs	55 hrs ✓
Processing Time	4-12 weeks	4-8 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$298	$100 ✓
CE Hours	20 hrs ✓	21 hrs
Reciprocity	None	Full

Key Differences

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Cost

Hawaii is $80 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Hawaii

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Education Hours

Maine requires only 55 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Maine

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Processing Speed

Maine processes applications in 4-8 weeks.

Winner: Maine

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Hawaii $126

vs Maine ($206)

Fewer Hours

Maine 55 hrs

vs Hawaii (60 hrs)

Faster Processing

Maine 4-8 wks

vs Hawaii (4-12 wks)

Hawaii

Hawaii Real Estate Commission

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Full Hawaii Broker requirements →

Maine

Maine Real Estate Commission

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Full Maine Broker requirements →

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