Massachusetts vs North Dakota for Broker Licensing

Total Fees

N/A

MA

vs

$284

ND

Pre-Licensing

40 hrs

MA

vs

60 hrs

ND

Timeline

8-24 wks

MA

vs

6-12 wks

ND

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Massachusetts	North Dakota
Total Fees	N/A	$284
Pre-Licensing Hours	40 hrs ✓	60 hrs
Processing Time	8-24 weeks	6-12 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle	2 years	1 years
Renewal Fee	$142 ✓	$150
CE Hours	12 hrs	12 hrs
Reciprocity	Partial	Partial

Key Differences

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Education Hours

Massachusetts requires only 40 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Massachusetts

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Processing Speed

North Dakota processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: North Dakota

Category Winners

Fewer Hours

Massachusetts 40 hrs

vs North Dakota (60 hrs)

Faster Processing

North Dakota 6-12 wks

vs Massachusetts (8-24 wks)

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons

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Full Massachusetts Broker requirements →

North Dakota

North Dakota Real Estate Commission

Official Website →

Full North Dakota Broker requirements →

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