Iowa vs Massachusetts for MLO Licensing
Total Fees
$241.25
IA
vs
$691.25
MA
Pre-Licensing
20 hrs
IA
vs
23 hrs
MA
Timeline
4-8 wks
IA
vs
8-16 wks
MA
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Category | Iowa | Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fees | $241.25 ✓ | $691.25 |
| Pre-Licensing Hours | 20 hrs ✓ | 23 hrs |
| Processing Time | 4-8 weeks ✓ | 8-16 weeks |
| Renewal Cycle | N/A | N/A |
| Renewal Fee | $50 ✓ | $500 |
| CE Hours | 8 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Reciprocity | None | None |
Key Differences
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Cost
Iowa is $450 cheaper for total licensing fees.
Winner: Iowa
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Education Hours
Iowa requires only 20 pre-licensing hours.
Winner: Iowa
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Processing Speed
Iowa processes applications in 4-8 weeks.
Winner: Iowa
Category Winners
Lower Cost
Iowa $241.25
vs Massachusetts ($691.25)
Fewer Hours
Iowa 20 hrs
vs Massachusetts (23 hrs)
Faster Processing
Iowa 4-8 wks
vs Massachusetts (8-16 wks)
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