Colorado vs Tennessee for Broker Licensing

Total Fees

$132

$154

Pre-Licensing

168 hrs

120 hrs

Timeline

12-24 wks

8-16 wks

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Colorado	Tennessee
Total Fees	$132 ✓	$154
Pre-Licensing Hours	168 hrs	120 hrs ✓
Processing Time	12-24 weeks	8-16 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 120 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Tennessee

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Processing Speed

Tennessee processes applications in 8-16 weeks.

Winner: Tennessee

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Colorado $132

vs Tennessee ($154)

Fewer Hours

Tennessee 120 hrs

vs Colorado (168 hrs)

Faster Processing

Tennessee 8-16 wks

vs Colorado (12-24 wks)

Colorado

Colorado Division of Real Estate

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Full Colorado Broker requirements →

Tennessee

Tennessee Real Estate Commission

Official Website →

Full Tennessee Broker requirements →

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