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Delaware vs Tennessee for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$336
DE
vs
$154
TN
Pre-Licensing
99 hrs
DE
vs
120 hrs
TN
Timeline
10-20 wks
DE
vs
8-16 wks
TN

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Delaware Tennessee
Total Fees $336 $154 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours 99 hrs ✓ 120 hrs
Processing Time 10-20 weeks 8-16 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee N/A $75
CE Hours 21 hrs 16 hrs ✓
Reciprocity Partial None

Key Differences

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Cost

Tennessee is $182 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Tennessee

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Education Hours

Delaware requires only 99 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Delaware

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Processing Speed

Tennessee processes applications in 8-16 weeks.

Winner: Tennessee

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Tennessee $154
vs Delaware ($336)
Fewer Hours
Delaware 99 hrs
vs Tennessee (120 hrs)
Faster Processing
Tennessee 8-16 wks
vs Delaware (10-20 wks)

Delaware

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