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Hawaii vs Rhode Island for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$418
HI
vs
$313
RI
Pre-Licensing
80 hrs
HI
vs
90 hrs
RI
Timeline
4-12 wks
HI
vs
8-16 wks
RI

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Hawaii Rhode Island
Total Fees $418 $313 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours 80 hrs ✓ 90 hrs
Processing Time 4-12 weeks ✓ 8-16 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $268 $170 ✓
CE Hours 20 hrs ✓ 24 hrs
Reciprocity None Partial

Key Differences

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Cost

Rhode Island is $105 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Rhode Island

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Education Hours

Hawaii requires only 80 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Hawaii

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Processing Speed

Hawaii processes applications in 4-12 weeks.

Winner: Hawaii

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Rhode Island $313
vs Hawaii ($418)
Fewer Hours
Hawaii 80 hrs
vs Rhode Island (90 hrs)
Faster Processing
Hawaii 4-12 wks
vs Rhode Island (8-16 wks)

Hawaii

Hawaii Real Estate Commission

Official Website →

Rhode Island

Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation - Division of Commercial Licensing

Official Website →

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