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Iowa vs Rhode Island for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$490
IA
vs
$320
RI
Pre-Licensing
60 hrs
IA
vs
45 hrs
RI
Timeline
8-16 wks
IA
vs
8-16 wks
RI

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Iowa Rhode Island
Total Fees $490 $320
Pre-Licensing Hours 60 hrs 45 hrs
Processing Time 8-16 weeks 8-16 weeks
Renewal Cycle 3 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $170 $180
CE Hours 36 hrs 14 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

Rhode Island is $170 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Rhode Island

Education Hours

Rhode Island requires only 45 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Rhode Island

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Rhode Island $320
vs Iowa ($490)
Fewer Hours
Rhode Island 45 hrs
vs Iowa (60 hrs)
Faster Processing
Iowa 8-16 wks
vs Rhode Island (8-16 wks)

Rhode Island

Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation - Division of Commercial Licensing

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