Your fees will depend on the broker that you will be affiliated with.For example, some brokers let you keep 100% of earned comission, minus a fee per deal.

You wouldn't be supplementing your real estate income with affiliate income from selling training. 

Then, see what affiliate chapters are in your area.

Ok, seeing as ego seems to be getting in the way of comprehending what Bruce was saying, I will try to help clarify.

While geographic mix also played a role, they have been recruiting aggressively and like to cite the fact that more than 50% of the agents in the industry are not affiliated with big firms. 

Fortunately, I will be affiliating with a broker sometime this week and will also have access to the MLS and I'll be able to look at REOs and such (it's much easier on my introverted personality).

@Nick West I have no affiliation or relationship with the tax lien lady.

They partner up with affiliate companies and marketers to sell all kind of do dads to new agents that don't know any better and get hundreds to thousands out of them selling the next greatest thing.

It sounds like a lot of their revenue is made by comparing the user's info to their affiliate's offers for things like mortgages, insurance, etc.

We only pay for results so if one of our affiliates brings a buyer we pay them an agreed on price.