Elite Machinery Group in Birmingham, AL (Alabama) — website elitemachinerygroup.com, phone (205) 295-6272, email support@elitemachinerygroup.com, address The Tower Building, 530 Beacon Pkwy W, Birmingham AL 35209. Read complaints and reviews of Elite Machinery Group Birmingham Alabama before sending any money.
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Elite Machinery Group, operating at elitemachinerygroup.com, is a fraudulent online tractor dealer listing The Tower Building, 530 Beacon Pkwy W, Birmingham, AL 35209 as its location in Jefferson County. The site lists phone (205) 295-6272 and email support@elitemachinerygroup.com, and falsely claims 'Bond Number: CO 13069,' 'Company Reg#: 20211929794,' and a 'Formation Date: 10/07/2015.' In reality, the elitemachinerygroup.com domain was only registered on March 10, 2026 — 73 days before this report — through Hostinger operations, UAB. Buyers who send payment receive nothing.
The website at elitemachinerygroup.com advertises low-hour Kubota tractors (Grand L6060 4WD at $14,300, M7060 at $14,100), New Holland Workmaster 75 at $13,200, Case 580 Super N at $16,500, Komatsu PC490LCI-11 at $31,200, Brandt C550 trailer at $19,200, and a 2008 Freightliner SportChassis M2 at $21,300. Each listing offers a 'Clean title, 6-month warranty, 10-day inspection policy' to build false trust. After a buyer clicks 'BUY NOW,' Elite Machinery Group demands payment by wire transfer, Zelle, ACH, or cryptocurrency to a bank account in a name unrelated to the business. Once the payment clears, calls to (205) 295-6272 go to voicemail and emails to support@elitemachinerygroup.com go unanswered. No tractor is ever shipped from the Birmingham, AL address.
A buyer reported losing $14,300 after wiring funds to Elite Machinery Group for the 2020 Kubota Grand L6060 4WD tractor listed at elitemachinerygroup.com/listing/2020-kubota-grand-l6060-4wd/. The tractor — advertised with only 177 hours, an enclosed cab, and a 2,300 lb lift loader — was never shipped from the claimed 530 Beacon Pkwy W, Birmingham, AL address. After the wire cleared, phone calls to (205) 295-6272 and emails to support@elitemachinerygroup.com went unanswered. Do NOT send money to elitemachinerygroup.com.
Domain registered only 73 days ago
elitemachinerygroup.com was registered on March 10, 2026 through Hostinger operations, UAB — making the site less than 3 months old, despite advertising itself as an established dealer with a clean inventory of high-value tractors.
Footer claims a 2015 formation date that contradicts WHOIS
The site's footer claims 'Formation Date: 10/07/2015' and a 'Bond Number: CO 13069' and 'Company Reg#: 20211929794,' but the domain elitemachinerygroup.com only exists since March 2026. A real 10-year-old dealer would not have a 73-day-old website.
Suspiciously low price on a $14,300 Kubota L6060
A 2020 Kubota Grand L6060 4WD with only 177 hours, an enclosed cab with heat/AC, and a loader normally retails in the $35,000–$50,000 range. The $14,300 listing on elitemachinerygroup.com is roughly one-third of fair market value — classic bait pricing.
Hostinger registrar via Lithuania
The domain was registered through HOSTINGER operations, UAB — a budget registrar in Lithuania frequently used by short-lived scam storefronts. A legitimate Birmingham, AL dealership operating since 2015 would not be registering through a Lithuanian shell.
Address is a co-working office tower, not a tractor lot
The listed address — The Tower Building, 530 Beacon Pkwy W, Birmingham, AL 35209 — is a multi-tenant office building off Lakeshore Drive in Homewood, with no space for the heavy equipment, trailers, and Freightliner trucks advertised on the site.
Mismatched business focus in footer copy
The footer states 'Revolutionize your cars & trucks shopping with our secure online platform at Elite Machinery Group' — referring to cars and trucks — while the rest of the site claims to specialize in farm machinery. This boilerplate inconsistency indicates a template scam site.
BUY NOW button with no escrow or dealer verification
Listings push a 'BUY NOW' flow that funnels buyers to wire transfer, Zelle, ACH, or cryptocurrency payment to an individual bank account — no licensed escrow, no Alabama dealer license verification, no in-person inspection despite the advertised '10-day inspection policy.'
“I found a 2020 Kubota Grand L6060 4WD listed on elitemachinerygroup.com for $14,300 with only 177 hours and an enclosed cab — it looked like a great deal. I called (205) 295-6272 and emailed support@elitemachinerygroup.com, and a man told me to wire the full $14,300 to a bank account he sent me to lock in the price before another buyer took it. I wired the money the same day and was told the tractor would ship from Birmingham, AL within 48 hours. After the wire cleared, no one answered (205) 295-6272 and my emails to support@elitemachinerygroup.com bounced back unread. The tractor was never shipped and I've lost the entire $14,300.”
2026-03-10
Domain elitemachinerygroup.com registered through HOSTINGER operations, UAB.
2026-03-18
Elite Machinery Group website goes live with tractor and heavy equipment listings, claiming a 2015 formation date.
2026-05-06
Buyer first contacts Elite Machinery Group at (205) 295-6272 about the 2020 Kubota Grand L6060 4WD listed at $14,300.
2026-05-08
Buyer wires $14,300 to a bank account provided by support@elitemachinerygroup.com to purchase the L6060 tractor.
2026-05-12
Promised shipping date passes; phone (205) 295-6272 goes to voicemail and emails to support@elitemachinerygroup.com go unanswered.
2026-05-18
Buyer attempts wire recall through their bank — funds already withdrawn from the receiving account.
2026-05-22
Buyer files scam report against Elite Machinery Group / elitemachinerygroup.com.
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Online Purchase — Tractor & Farm Equipment Fraud
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Yes. Elite Machinery Group, listed at The Tower Building, 530 Beacon Pkwy W, Birmingham, AL 35209 and operating at elitemachinerygroup.com, has been reported as an online tractor and farm equipment scam. Buyers report paying Elite Machinery Group for equipment that was never delivered.
No. elitemachinerygroup.com is not a legitimate tractor dealer. The domain was registered only 73 days ago (March 10, 2026) through Hostinger, despite claiming a formation date of October 2015 on the site. The site demands wire transfer, Zelle, ACH, or cryptocurrency payments and goes silent once money is sent.
Elite Machinery Group lists The Tower Building, 530 Beacon Pkwy W, Birmingham, AL 35209, in Jefferson County. No legitimate tractor inventory has been verified at this address.
(205) 295-6272 is the phone number listed by Elite Machinery Group on elitemachinerygroup.com. The 205 area code covers the Birmingham metro area in Alabama. The number has been associated with the tractor scam reported here.
support@elitemachinerygroup.com is the contact email listed by Elite Machinery Group. After payment is sent, victims report that support@elitemachinerygroup.com stops responding.
No. The 2020 Kubota Grand L6060 4WD listed at $14,300 with 177 hours on elitemachinerygroup.com is part of the scam. A buyer wired $14,300 toward this listing and never received the tractor.
These numbers are displayed in the footer of elitemachinerygroup.com to create the illusion of a registered Alabama business, but the domain itself was only registered on March 10, 2026 — making the claimed 'Formation Date: 10/07/2015' impossible to reconcile with the actual WHOIS record.
Contact your bank or wire-originating institution immediately and request a chargeback or wire recall. File complaints at reportfraud.ftc.gov and ic3.gov, and report Elite Machinery Group to the Alabama Attorney General's consumer-protection division in Montgomery.
If you found this page by searching Elite Machinery Group, elitemachinerygroup.com, The Tower Building 530 Beacon Pkwy W Birmingham AL, (205) 295-6272, or support@elitemachinerygroup.com: yes — this website has been reported as an online tractor and farm equipment scam. A buyer lost $14,300 to elitemachinerygroup.com after wiring funds for a 2020 Kubota Grand L6060 4WD tractor that was never delivered. Do not send money to elitemachinerygroup.com.
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