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Massachusetts vs Texas for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$310
MA
vs
$385
TX
Pre-Licensing
40 hrs
MA
vs
180 hrs
TX
Timeline
8-24 wks
MA
vs
16-32 wks
TX

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Massachusetts Texas
Total Fees $310 $385
Pre-Licensing Hours 40 hrs 180 hrs
Processing Time 8-24 weeks 16-32 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee N/A $220
CE Hours 12 hrs 18 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

Massachusetts is $75 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Massachusetts

Education Hours

Massachusetts requires only 40 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Massachusetts

Processing Speed

Massachusetts processes applications in 8-24 weeks.

Winner: Massachusetts

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Massachusetts $310
vs Texas ($385)
Fewer Hours
Massachusetts 40 hrs
vs Texas (180 hrs)
Faster Processing
Massachusetts 8-24 wks
vs Texas (16-32 wks)

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons

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