I love the thought-provoking replies. 

As an Indiana attorney, I recognize that these can be thought provoking questions.  

@Joe VilleneuveHey Guys, thank you so much for all those thought provoking questions.

That said, a listing agent should be able to provoke more aggressive competition than you are likely to get if you were sell off market.

Thanks for posting the thought-provoking question.

I like the thought-provoking concepts mentioned.

Just thought provoking questions.  

The reason I said your WHY was BS is to challenge you and provoke you to think about the real thing that motivates you. 

"...trolling involves starting arguments or upsetting people by posting inflammatory, extraneous, or off-topic messages with the intent of provoking readers into an emotional response or of otherwise disrupting normal on-topic discussion."

And if provokes emotion every time :)Bullet #1: Just because it's typical doesn't mean that is how it has to go down, what kind of negotiator are you if you're already giving up cash before you even have a buyer.Bullet #2: The reason those houses went under contract is that they were on the MLS.