true, but if you dont take the bookings you cant suss the client out and some can be very nasty and of course you can refuse a booking with such client but how many times?
Independent is so easy, you will not gonna believe it and you get to keep all earnings and see whom you choose not whom the agency is sending.
It takes a place to work from (from startes can be an hotel or serviced flat), a phone, an aw profile and ads on other sites as well.
easy peasy