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Ohio vs Washington for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$246
OH
vs
$477
WA
Pre-Licensing
120 hrs
OH
vs
90 hrs
WA
Timeline
12-26 wks
OH
vs
6-12 wks
WA

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Ohio Washington
Total Fees $246 $477
Pre-Licensing Hours 120 hrs 90 hrs
Processing Time 12-26 weeks 6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 3 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $243 $223
CE Hours 30 hrs 30 hrs
Reciprocity Partial None

Key Differences

Cost

Ohio is $231 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Ohio

Education Hours

Washington requires only 90 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Washington

Processing Speed

Washington processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Washington

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Ohio $246
vs Washington ($477)
Fewer Hours
Washington 90 hrs
vs Ohio (120 hrs)
Faster Processing
Washington 6-12 wks
vs Ohio (12-26 wks)

Ohio

Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing

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Washington

Washington State Department of Licensing

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