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Minnesota vs South Carolina for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$168
MN
vs
$138
SC
Pre-Licensing
90 hrs
MN
vs
90 hrs
SC
Timeline
6-12 wks
MN
vs
8-20 wks
SC

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Minnesota South Carolina
Total Fees $168 $138
Pre-Licensing Hours 90 hrs 90 hrs
Processing Time 6-12 weeks 8-20 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $100 $75
CE Hours 30 hrs 10 hrs
Reciprocity None Partial

Key Differences

Cost

South Carolina is $30 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: South Carolina

Processing Speed

Minnesota processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Minnesota

Category Winners

Lower Cost
South Carolina $138
vs Minnesota ($168)
Fewer Hours
Minnesota 90 hrs
vs South Carolina (90 hrs)
Faster Processing
Minnesota 6-12 wks
vs South Carolina (8-20 wks)

Minnesota

Minnesota Department of Commerce

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South Carolina

South Carolina Real Estate Commission

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