To Do

• Send Broker Entity Information into the Department of Real Estate ✔
• Have Department of Real Estate approve broker entity name. ✔
• Contact Department of Real Estate and verify they meant to allow me the name I selected. ✔
• Stop asking stupid questions to the Department before they change their minds ✔
• Obtain Business Address (which isn't my home address) ✔
• Corporation Commission Registration of LLC ✔
• Wait the four or more "expedited" weeks until the Corporation Commission says yes or no. 
• Secretary of State Registration ✔
• Finish my mandatory Broker Management Classes 
• Get IRS EIN Number
• Give small rain forest-sized ream of paper with everything necessary to the Department of Real Estate for their blessing 
• Wait for Department of Real Estate to grant my request
• Open a bank account
• Hang Fair Housing poster (already printed) in my office
• Figure out how to use Quickbooks (after I pick up a copy)
• Pick up a copy of Quckbooks
• Obtain Logo
• Order business cards
• Order tasteful, yet relatively small and still visible sign for my house (mandatory from the Department)
• Order real estate signs for my listings
• Order car magnets for still hypothetical car
• Verify I really do own the URL ✔ 
• Get a Web site
• Tell Jane
• Tell El Jefe
• Tell clients
• Clean my office and put old files into storage 
• Find a new desk (mine is rickety and dying)
• Breathe