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New Hampshire vs South Dakota for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$216
NH
vs
$380
SD
Pre-Licensing
60 hrs
NH
vs
116 hrs
SD
Timeline
8-16 wks
NH
vs
8-14 wks
SD

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category New Hampshire South Dakota
Total Fees $216 ✓ $380
Pre-Licensing Hours 60 hrs ✓ 116 hrs
Processing Time 8-16 weeks 8-14 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $121 ✓ $125
CE Hours 15 hrs ✓ 24 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

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Cost

New Hampshire is $164 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: New Hampshire

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Education Hours

New Hampshire requires only 60 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: New Hampshire

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Processing Speed

South Dakota processes applications in 8-14 weeks.

Winner: South Dakota

Category Winners

Lower Cost
New Hampshire $216
vs South Dakota ($380)
Fewer Hours
New Hampshire 60 hrs
vs South Dakota (116 hrs)
Faster Processing
South Dakota 8-14 wks
vs New Hampshire (8-16 wks)

New Hampshire

New Hampshire Real Estate Commission

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South Dakota

South Dakota Real Estate Commission

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