A: I want to rent this apartment.
B: I’m glad to hear that.
A: How much are you asking?
B: You will have to pay $1050 every month.
A: I can’t afford that.
B: What can you afford?
A: I was thinking $800 a month.
B: I’ll need you to pay more than that.
A: How much more?
B: How does $900 every month sound to you?
A: I can live with that.
B: We have a deal then.