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Iowa vs West Virginia for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$490
IA
vs
$231
WV
Pre-Licensing
60 hrs
IA
vs
90 hrs
WV
Timeline
8-16 wks
IA
vs
8-16 wks
WV

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Iowa West Virginia
Total Fees $490 $231
Pre-Licensing Hours 60 hrs 90 hrs
Processing Time 8-16 weeks 8-16 weeks
Renewal Cycle 3 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $170 $150
CE Hours 36 hrs 14 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

West Virginia is $259 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: West Virginia

Education Hours

Iowa requires only 60 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Iowa

Category Winners

Lower Cost
West Virginia $231
vs Iowa ($490)
Fewer Hours
Iowa 60 hrs
vs West Virginia (90 hrs)
Faster Processing
Iowa 8-16 wks
vs West Virginia (8-16 wks)

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