Massachusetts vs Minnesota for Broker Licensing

Total Fees

N/A

MA

vs

$258

MN

Pre-Licensing

40 hrs

MA

vs

30 hrs

MN

Timeline

8-24 wks

MA

vs

6-12 wks

MN

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Massachusetts	Minnesota
Total Fees	N/A	$258
Pre-Licensing Hours	40 hrs	30 hrs ✓
Processing Time	8-24 weeks	6-12 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$142	$100 ✓
CE Hours	12 hrs ✓	30 hrs
Reciprocity	Partial	Partial

Key Differences

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Education Hours

Minnesota requires only 30 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Minnesota

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Processing Speed

Minnesota processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Minnesota

Category Winners

Fewer Hours

Minnesota 30 hrs

vs Massachusetts (40 hrs)

Faster Processing

Minnesota 6-12 wks

vs Massachusetts (8-24 wks)

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons

Official Website →

Full Massachusetts Broker requirements →

Minnesota

Minnesota Department of Commerce

Official Website →

Full Minnesota Broker requirements →

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