Kentucky vs Michigan for Broker Licensing

Total Fees

$240

$222

Pre-Licensing

96 hrs

40 hrs

Timeline

8-16 wks

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Kentucky	Michigan
Total Fees	$240	$222 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours	96 hrs	40 hrs ✓
Processing Time	8-16 weeks	8-16 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	3 years
Renewal Fee	$100 ✓	$143
CE Hours	12 hrs ✓	18 hrs
Reciprocity	Partial	None

Key Differences

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Cost

Michigan is $18 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Michigan

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Education Hours

Michigan requires only 40 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Michigan

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Michigan $222

vs Kentucky ($240)

Fewer Hours

Michigan 40 hrs

vs Kentucky (96 hrs)

Faster Processing

Kentucky 8-16 wks

vs Michigan (8-16 wks)

Kentucky

Kentucky Real Estate Commission

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Full Kentucky Broker requirements →

Michigan

Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs

Official Website →

Full Michigan Broker requirements →

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