Case Study: The Marketplace Regret Turned Around
Subject: An Amarillo renter who'd been burned by a Facebook Marketplace washer purchase that died within a week. Neighborhood/road: Southwest Amarillo, 79109. Timing: called Monday, picked up an inspected unit Tuesday. Cost/outcome: a fair, upfront price for a tested Whirlpool washer with a 30-day warranty, running fine two months later. Brand: Whirlpool. Lesson: an inspected used unit with a warranty beats an unverified Marketplace listing every time. She's since referred her roommate.
