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Ohio vs Rhode Island

Compare real estate exam requirements, costs, and career potential between Ohio and Rhode Island

OH Salary
$52K
RI Salary
$58K
OH Pass Rate
54%
RI Pass Rate
54%

Detailed Comparison

Exam Format
OH
RI
Salesperson Questions
150
150
Time Limit
195 min
195 min
Passing Score
70%
70%
Costs & Fees
OH
RI
Exam Fee
$60
$60
Career Potential
OH
RI
Average Salary
$52,000
$58,000
Pass Rate
54%
54%
License Renewal
OH
RI
Renewal Period
4 years
4 years
CE Hours Required
45 hours
45 hours

Licensing Authorities

OH
Ohio Division of Real Estate
ODRE
RI
Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation
DBR

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is easier: Ohio or Rhode Island real estate exam?

The Ohio exam has 150 questions with a 70% passing score, while Rhode Island has 150 questions with a 70% passing score. Rhode Island typically has a higher pass rate.

Can I transfer my real estate license from Ohio to Rhode Island?

License reciprocity varies. Some states offer partial reciprocity where you may only need to take the state-specific portion of the exam. Check with both the ODRE and DBR for current reciprocity agreements.

Which state pays more for real estate agents: Ohio or Rhode Island?

Ohio real estate agents earn an average of $52,000 annually, while Rhode Island agents average $58,000. However, consider cost of living and market conditions in your decision.

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