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Minnesota vs Pennsylvania for Broker Licensing

Total Fees
$258
MN
vs
$168
PA
Pre-Licensing
90 hrs
MN
vs
240 hrs
PA
Timeline
6-12 wks
MN
vs
12-20 wks
PA

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Minnesota Pennsylvania
Total Fees $258 $168
Pre-Licensing Hours 90 hrs 240 hrs
Processing Time 6-12 weeks 12-20 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee N/A $96
CE Hours 30 hrs 14 hrs
Reciprocity None Partial

Key Differences

Cost

Pennsylvania is $90 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Pennsylvania

Education Hours

Minnesota requires only 90 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Minnesota

Processing Speed

Minnesota processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Minnesota

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Pennsylvania $168
vs Minnesota ($258)
Fewer Hours
Minnesota 90 hrs
vs Pennsylvania (240 hrs)
Faster Processing
Minnesota 6-12 wks
vs Pennsylvania (12-20 wks)

Minnesota

Minnesota Department of Commerce

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State Real Estate Commission

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