Colorado vs Tennessee for Agent Licensing

Total Fees

$132

$154

Pre-Licensing

168 hrs

90 hrs

Timeline

10-20 wks

6-12 wks

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Colorado	Tennessee
Total Fees	$132 ✓	$154
Pre-Licensing Hours	168 hrs	90 hrs ✓
Processing Time	10-20 weeks	6-12 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle	3 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$252	$75 ✓
CE Hours	24 hrs	16 hrs ✓
Reciprocity	Full	None

Key Differences

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Cost

Colorado is $22 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Colorado

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Education Hours

Tennessee requires only 90 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Tennessee

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Processing Speed

Tennessee processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Tennessee

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Colorado $132

vs Tennessee ($154)

Fewer Hours

Tennessee 90 hrs

vs Colorado (168 hrs)

Faster Processing

Tennessee 6-12 wks

vs Colorado (10-20 wks)

Colorado

Colorado Division of Real Estate

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Full Colorado Agent requirements →

Tennessee

Tennessee Real Estate Commission

Official Website →

Full Tennessee Agent requirements →

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