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Illinois vs North Dakota for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$208
IL
vs
$284
ND
Pre-Licensing
75 hrs
IL
vs
60 hrs
ND
Timeline
8-16 wks
IL
vs
6-12 wks
ND

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Illinois North Dakota
Total Fees $208 ✓ $284
Pre-Licensing Hours 75 hrs 60 hrs ✓
Processing Time 8-16 weeks 6-12 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle 2 years 1 years
Renewal Fee $200 $150 ✓
CE Hours 12 hrs 12 hrs
Reciprocity None Partial

Key Differences

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Cost

Illinois is $76 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Illinois

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Education Hours

North Dakota requires only 60 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: North Dakota

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Processing Speed

North Dakota processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: North Dakota

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Illinois $208
vs North Dakota ($284)
Fewer Hours
North Dakota 60 hrs
vs Illinois (75 hrs)
Faster Processing
North Dakota 6-12 wks
vs Illinois (8-16 wks)

Illinois

Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

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North Dakota

North Dakota Real Estate Commission

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