Why wouldn't an owner consent to it? The realtor's going to say: if you underprice then you'll get more offers and have a chance of starting a bidding war, whi

Why wouldn't an owner consent to it? The realtor's going to say: if you underprice then you'll get more offers and have a chance of starting a bidding war, which could put the sales price even higher than if you'd priced it more realistically. It seems like a pretty clear-cut case of self-interest. And in this case, it looks like it worked.