You’re biased against the seller and even your example of “fair” price is arrived at after negotiations! Where would that come from if there is no haggling? Ev

You’re biased against the seller and even your example of “fair” price is arrived at after negotiations! Where would that come from if there is no haggling? Even a published price is nothing more than a free option for buyers. It’s a ceiling. There’s nothing that prevents the seller from offering a lower unpublished price.