Ive bought used washing machines and clothes dryers several times.

In lean times, it makes sense to pay a third of what a new machine costs.

I find sets on Kijiji.com in good condition and negotiate a better price.

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This is not a difficult business to start.

Pomerleau doesnt even bother with repairs; he just buys clean, functioning units.

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Here in the U.S.,Craigslistis perhaps the best place to both buy and sell used appliances.

you’re free to even find them in thefree sectionfrom time to time.

But Pomerleau tells me that in his part of Canada,Kijijiis more popular.

He adds, I now buy and sell appliances almost exclusively, selling anywhere from 20-30 appliances a week.

This makes for a very quick and pleasant transaction for sellers.

you could also sell parts with service.

Then you could reasonably charge $50 per hour for repairs.

Your Turn: Would you consider buying and selling used appliances?

(Can you sense my millennial sarcasm there?)

You know which ones were talking about: rent, utilities, cell phone bill, insurance, groceries…