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North Carolina vs Rhode Island for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$195
NC
vs
$320
RI
Pre-Licensing
75 hrs
NC
vs
45 hrs
RI
Timeline
6-12 wks
NC
vs
8-16 wks
RI

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category North Carolina Rhode Island
Total Fees $195 $320
Pre-Licensing Hours 75 hrs 45 hrs
Processing Time 6-12 weeks 8-16 weeks
Renewal Cycle 1 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $45 $180
CE Hours 8 hrs 14 hrs
Reciprocity Full Partial

Key Differences

Cost

North Carolina is $125 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: North Carolina

Education Hours

Rhode Island requires only 45 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Rhode Island

Processing Speed

North Carolina processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: North Carolina

Category Winners

Lower Cost
North Carolina $195
vs Rhode Island ($320)
Fewer Hours
Rhode Island 45 hrs
vs North Carolina (75 hrs)
Faster Processing
North Carolina 6-12 wks
vs Rhode Island (8-16 wks)

North Carolina

North Carolina Real Estate Commission

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Rhode Island

Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation - Division of Commercial Licensing

Official Website →

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