The end result I envision will be many fewer commission dollars paid and agents employed, but those remaining agents would be much more regularly employed, on an hourly and not a commission basis, paid to provide advice and nothing else. 

For his coaching he advertises that his coaches are paying members who are independent contractors & not employed by REtipster & that you are encouraged to evaluate them & determine their suitability for your needs.

As Kevin points out, traveling nurses make good money, and their employer pays for their housing.

I am self-employed.

Exercise caution and explore alternatives before considering themIt’s important to clarify that your employment with us ended abruptly because your actions and values did not align with our company standards.

Foreign national loans allow people outside of the US to purchase properties here, and they can be done as a DSCR loan, meaning they don't require employment history, income or DTI.

Dave Ramsey talked a lot about budgeting and when self-employed you’re pulling your business up by the boot straps. initially there’s nothing reliable.

The first rehab he led turned out nice, but at times was rough because we have a different relationship than most employee/employer.  

you have the fish nibbling on the bait - what are you gonna do?

Self employed is a costly endeavor.