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Iowa vs Maryland for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$490
IA
vs
$285
MD
Pre-Licensing
60 hrs
IA
vs
60 hrs
MD
Timeline
8-16 wks
IA
vs
6-12 wks
MD

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Iowa Maryland
Total Fees $490 $285
Pre-Licensing Hours 60 hrs 60 hrs
Processing Time 8-16 weeks 6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 3 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $170 $150
CE Hours 36 hrs 15 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

Maryland is $205 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Maryland

Processing Speed

Maryland processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Maryland

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Maryland $285
vs Iowa ($490)
Fewer Hours
Iowa 60 hrs
vs Maryland (60 hrs)
Faster Processing
Maryland 6-12 wks
vs Iowa (8-16 wks)

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