In Tennessee, real estate agents, mortgage loan officers, home inspectors, real estate attorneys and appraisers need a state license. Ask any professional for their license number and check it yourself at the official lookup listed below.
Five trades, five regulators
Do real estate agents need a license in Tennessee?
Yes: in Tennessee, real estate agents need a state license issued by the Tennessee Real Estate Commission. You can check a name yourself on Verify Public Search.
- License required · Tennessee Real Estate Commission
- Titles you will see: Broker, Affiliate broker, Firm
- Check a name yourself: Verify Public Search
Do mortgage loan officers need a license in Tennessee?
Yes: in Tennessee, mortgage loan officers need a state license issued by the Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions (TDFI). You can check a name yourself on NMLS Consumer Access.
- License required · Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions (TDFI)
- Titles you will see: Mortgage loan originator
- Check a name yourself: NMLS Consumer Access (we could not open this search page ourselves)
Do home inspectors need a license in Tennessee?
Yes: in Tennessee, home inspectors need a state license issued by the Tennessee Home Inspector Licensing Program (Department of Commerce and Insurance). You can check a name yourself on Verify Public Search.
- License required · Tennessee Home Inspector Licensing Program (Department of Commerce and Insurance)
- Titles you will see: Home inspector
- Check a name yourself: Verify Public Search
Do real estate attorneys need a license in Tennessee?
Yes: in Tennessee, real estate attorneys need a state license issued by the Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility (for the Tennessee Supreme Court). You can check a name yourself on Online Tennessee Attorney Directory.
- License required · Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility (for the Tennessee Supreme Court)
- Titles you will see: Attorney
- Check a name yourself: Online Tennessee Attorney Directory (we could not open this search page ourselves)
Do appraisers need a license in Tennessee?
Yes: in Tennessee, appraisers need a state license issued by the Tennessee Real Estate Appraiser Commission. You can check a name yourself on Verify Public Search.
- License required · Tennessee Real Estate Appraiser Commission
- Titles you will see: Licensed, Certified Residential, Certified General, Trainee
- Check a name yourself: Verify Public Search
More on each license: How to check a license in Tennessee.
Sectors of Nashville
10 most populous ZIP codes (of 27 ZIP code areas mostly inside the city), as published by U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B01003 (total population by ZIP Code Tabulation Area).
- ZIP 37013 (population 105,212)
- ZIP 37211 (population 76,573)
- ZIP 37221 (population 41,935)
- ZIP 37207 (population 41,366)
- ZIP 37115 (population 40,615)
- ZIP 37076 (population 39,017)
- ZIP 37209 (population 37,817)
- ZIP 37217 (population 31,869)
- ZIP 37214 (population 29,805)
- ZIP 37206 (population 28,545)