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Common questions
Is tractorhouse.com legit or a scam?
AboutUs doesn't label sites "legit" or "a scam": this page lists the dated registration, DNS, HTTPS, mail-authentication and safety checks we could verify, each with its source, so you can decide for yourself.
Who owns tractorhouse.com?
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The site's bot protection blocked AboutUs's HTTPS check; all 1 of the other checks passed (Nov 7, 2026).
Registered 2004 · AboutUs's live check was blocked by the site's bot protection
TractorHouse.com is a marketplace for buying, selling, and auctioning new and used tractors, harvesters, and farm equipment from across the USA. The site serves farmers and equipment dealers with searchable listings, auctions, and classified ads for machinery from manufacturers including John Deere, Case IH, Agco, Caterpillar, and Kubota, as well as parts searches by model or part number.
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Current facts
Latest available measurements; dated entries retain their dates. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
latest result
Domain registered Dec 17, 2004 — 21 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLC — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Jul 21, 2026).
Authority 57/100— ahead of 57% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
57 is a percentile: higher than 57% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #43,771)+7
Verified continuity: 21.9 years (RDAP registration)+10
Security & email hygiene+2
Calibration adjustment (published map)+11
Model score: 30/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 57/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 77 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 77 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
No caution flags in the available scoring observations; this is not a complete safety assessment
What tractorhouse.com said about itself, 2006–2010
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (2 versions). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2006
If you’re looking to buy or sell new or used farm equipment, TractorHouse is the industry’s most exciting new print publication. Published every four weeks, TractorHouse features information and photos for agriculture equipment from across the United States.
2010
TractorHouse.com offers a wide variety of new and used tractors, harvesters and farm equipment from across the USA. TractorHouse.com features listings, auctions and dealers, as well as advice and resources related to the farming industry. Equipment, dealers and auctions can be easily searched through the TractorHouse.com user-friendly interface.rewritten
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date; self-description below is the 2013 record.
2004
Domain registered (Dec 17, 2004).
2006
First tracked by AboutUs (Jun 21, 2006); profile edited 7 times through 2013.
2013
Self-description at the time:
“TractorHouse.com - New and used tractors and farm equipment for sale”
2026
Checked today — The site's bot protection blocked AboutUs's HTTPS check; all 1 of the other checks passed (Nov 7, 2026).
✓ domain continuity 21 years registered– live check blocked the site's bot protection turned the check away Nov 7, 2026
Lifeline · tractorhouse.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 21 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 2 registrar changes since Sep 17, 2011 · 1 registrant change since 2007 · last checked Nov 3, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredDec 17, 2004tractorhouse.com was registered on Dec 17, 2004.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 21, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described tractorhouse.com from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (7 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Registrar
Network Solutions, LLCNetwork Solutions, LLCSep 17, 2011 – Sep 3, 2020Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for tractorhouse.com, from Sep 17, 2011 to Sep 3, 2020.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Registrant
Registrant recordsDec 14, 2007 – Jun 29, 2026Registration records for tractorhouse.com are held from Dec 14, 2007 to Jun 29, 2026 (147 records). 1 change of registrant name or organization is marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
Nameservers: sandhills.comNameservers: sandhills.comDec 14, 2007 – Oct 17, 2013Registration records listed sandhills.com nameservers (dns.sandhills.com, dns2.sandhills.com) for tractorhouse.com from Dec 14, 2007 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Let's EncryptApr 19, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026Let's Encrypt issued 71 certificates for tractorhouse.com from Apr 19, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 1, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
20052010201520202025Apr ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (19)
Dec 17, 2004Registration: tractorhouse.com was registered on Dec 17, 2004.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 21, 2026
Jun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described tractorhouse.com from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (7 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “If you’re looking to buy or sell new or used farm equipment, TractorHouse is the industry’s most exciting new print publication. Published every four weeks, TractorHouse features information and photos for agriculture e…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Dec 14, 2007 – Jun 29, 2026Registrant: Registration records for tractorhouse.com are held from Dec 14, 2007 to Jun 29, 2026 (147 records). 1 change of registrant name or organization is marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Dec 14, 2007 – Oct 17, 2013Zone file: Registration records listed sandhills.com nameservers (dns.sandhills.com, dns2.sandhills.com) for tractorhouse.com from Dec 14, 2007 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Said about itself in 2006
Jul 1, 2006
“If you’re looking to buy or sell new or used farm equipment, TractorHouse is the industry’s most exciting new print publication. Published every four weeks, TractorHouse features information and photos for agriculture e…”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Said about itself in 2010Jul 1, 2010“TractorHouse.com offers a wide variety of new and used tractors, harvesters and farm equipment from across the USA. TractorHouse.com features listings, auctions and dealers, as well as advice and resources related to th…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2010
Current AboutUs recordJul 2, 2026 – Aug 21, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 21, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Cloudflare, Inc.
Oct 16, 2020 – Dec 16, 2022
Registrar Cloudflare, Inc. (IANA 1910) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for tractorhouse.com, from Oct 16, 2020 to Dec 16, 2022.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLCGoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLCMay 7, 2023 – Nov 5, 2026 (latest)Registrar GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLC (IANA 3786) in the registration data recorded, first on May 7, 2023 and most recently on Nov 5, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 21, 2026
Registrant changeMay 7, 2023The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 7, 2023. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
1 registrant change, 2007–2026
Nameservers: sandhills.comOct 18, 2013 – Apr 1, 2016sandhills.com (gtm1.sandhills.com, gtm2.sandhills.com) were the nameservers listed for tractorhouse.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 1, 2016 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nameservers: CloudflareAug 24, 2016 – Apr 2, 2018Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (ingrid.ns.cloudflare.com, noel.ns.cloudflare.com) for tractorhouse.com from Aug 24, 2016 to Apr 2, 2018. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to CloudflareAug 24, 2016tractorhouse.com's nameservers moved from sandhills.com to Cloudflare at some point between Apr 1, 2016 and Aug 24, 2016. Last seen at sandhills.com: Apr 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at Cloudflare: Aug 24, 2016 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 5 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → registration record)
Nameservers: CloudflareApr 3, 2018Cloudflare (ingrid.ns.cloudflare.com, noel.ns.cloudflare.com) were the nameservers listed for tractorhouse.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Apr 3, 2018 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nameservers: CloudflareNameservers: CloudflareApr 4, 2018 – Jun 29, 2026Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (ingrid.ns.cloudflare.com, noel.ns.cloudflare.com) for tractorhouse.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 29, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 8, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 1, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 1, 2026: ingrid.ns.cloudflare.com, noel.ns.cloudflare.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 1, 2026
Google Trust Services
May 5, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026 (latest)
Google Trust Services issued 275 certificates for tractorhouse.com from May 5, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 1, 2027. Seen in use on Nov 3, 2026.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Nov 3, 2026
Jul 1, 2010AboutUs record: “TractorHouse.com offers a wide variety of new and used tractors, harvesters and farm equipment from across the USA. TractorHouse.com features listings, auctions and dealers, as well as advice and resources related to th…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2010
Sep 17, 2011 – Sep 3, 2020Registrar: Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for tractorhouse.com, from Sep 17, 2011 to Sep 3, 2020.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 1, 2016Zone file: sandhills.com (gtm1.sandhills.com, gtm2.sandhills.com) were the nameservers listed for tractorhouse.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 1, 2016 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Aug 24, 2016 – Apr 2, 2018Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (ingrid.ns.cloudflare.com, noel.ns.cloudflare.com) for tractorhouse.com from Aug 24, 2016 to Apr 2, 2018. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Aug 24, 2016Zone file: tractorhouse.com's nameservers moved from sandhills.com to Cloudflare at some point between Apr 1, 2016 and Aug 24, 2016. Last seen at sandhills.com: Apr 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at Cloudflare: Aug 24, 2016 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 5 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → registration record)
Apr 3, 2018Zone file: Cloudflare (ingrid.ns.cloudflare.com, noel.ns.cloudflare.com) were the nameservers listed for tractorhouse.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Apr 3, 2018 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Apr 4, 2018 – Jun 29, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (ingrid.ns.cloudflare.com, noel.ns.cloudflare.com) for tractorhouse.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 29, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Oct 16, 2020 – Dec 16, 2022Registrar: Registrar Cloudflare, Inc. (IANA 1910) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for tractorhouse.com, from Oct 16, 2020 to Dec 16, 2022.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 7, 2023 – Nov 5, 2026Registrar: Registrar GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLC (IANA 3786) in the registration data recorded, first on May 7, 2023 and most recently on Nov 5, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 21, 2026
May 7, 2023Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 7, 2023. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 19, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 71 certificates for tractorhouse.com from Apr 19, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 1, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
May 5, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 275 certificates for tractorhouse.com from May 5, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 1, 2027. Seen in use on Nov 3, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Nov 3, 2026
Jul 2, 2026 – Aug 21, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 21, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 8, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 1, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 1, 2026: ingrid.ns.cloudflare.com, noel.ns.cloudflare.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 1, 2026