Warning signs detected
Vacation rental site with scam reports on independent watch sites and a 25% trust score despite a two-year-old domain and clean antivirus results. Several risk indicators suggest caution. This site might be legitimate — but treat it as unverified until you can independently confirm.
Is amberlegacyproperties.com legit or a scam?
Vacation rental site with scam reports on independent watch sites and a 25% trust score despite a two-year-old domain and clean antivirus results.
These checks passed — but they don't clear the site. A clean antivirus result, valid SSL, and a calm server only mean it isn't hosting malware; they say nothing about whether the business is real. This verdict is based on the site's conduct and content, not a malware detection.
Analysis Summary
MT Intelligence
The site displays professional vacation rental listings for Brooklyn and Charlotte properties with standard booking elements and no obvious malware or phishing forms. Our analysis found three scam reports on dedicated fraud-watch sites plus three complaints, including a 25% trust score from one aggregator. The domain is over two years old with valid SSL and a clean hosting IP, yet it has almost no global traffic ranking and no verifiable business registration. One guest review on a partner platform was positive while a Google travel listing showed poor ratings. These conflicting signals, especially the external fraud flags, lower our confidence in its legitimacy.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.
Visual Screenshot Analysis
We capture a fresh screenshot of the live page and ask a vision model to look for scam visual patterns — fake trust badges, countdown timers, overlay pop-ups, and visual clones of legitimate brands.
No scam visual patterns detected
Professional, fully rendered vacation rental site with standard navigation, hero image, and cookie banner; no scam patterns visible.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for amberlegacyproperties.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Domain amberlegacyproperties.com active with title 'Amber Legacy Properties | Vacation Rental Charlotte Brooklyn' and description of short-term rentals in New York/Charlotte/Brooklyn.
- Listed on scamwatcher.com as fraudulent website (multiple page references).
- Scamdoc.com assigns poor trust score of 25% (analysis dated May 5, 2026); domain created March 13, 2024.
- Active Instagram (@amberlegacyproperties) and Facebook pages promoting the site and rentals.
- Google travel listing shows 5.5/10 rating from 2 reviews, including comment 'Not a good stay'.
- One guest review on holidayfuture.com describes a 'lovely stay' at a Brooklyn apartment.
- No business registration or official company records found in searches.
- holidayfuture.comopen
"We had a lovely stay at the AMBER LEGACY PROPERTIES . The small apartment is suitable for a couple and well-equipped."
Scamwatcher.com lists the site as a fraudulent website with multiple references and notes copied images on its Instagram. independent review aggregator.com gives a poor trust score of 25%. Three complaints were recorded overall. A single positive review appears on holidayfuture.com describing a stay in Brooklyn, while Google travel shows a 5.5/10 rating from two reviews including a negative comment.
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.
Contact Verification
We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.
- No postal address visible on the page.
- Contact email on the site's own domain (shorttermrental@amberlegacyproperties.com).
- Phone number listed (+17573040454).
- Links to 2 social profiles.
Domain & Encryption
Server Reputation
Scam-Type Likelihood
1 scam-type patterns detected
0 of 13 categories showed signals
We check every URL against 13 distinct scam categories so the verdict tells you not just how risky the page is, but what kind of risk it carries. Each meter pulls from page signals, web reports, our AI analyst, vision, and the scam-network cluster — not from raw AV labels.
- AI analyst tagged this as a fake shop.
0 of 13 categories showed signals
We check every URL against 13 distinct scam categories so the verdict tells you not just how risky the page is, but what kind of risk it carries. Each meter pulls from page signals, web reports, our AI analyst, vision, and the scam-network cluster — not from raw AV labels.
- AI analyst tagged this as a fake shop.
Fake-shop warning signs
Signals common to non-delivery scam shops were detected on this site.
- Treat amberlegacyproperties.com as unverified
Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.
- If you already paid by card or PayPal — start a chargeback
Contact your bank or card issuer and dispute the charge as "goods not received" or "merchant fraud." PayPal users can open a case in the Resolution Centre. Act within 120 days for card chargebacks in most jurisdictions.
- Save every piece of evidence
Screenshots of the checkout, order confirmation emails, any chat transcripts, and the product listing page. Chargeback and fraud reports go faster when you have receipts.
- OpenReport the shop
Report to the FTC (reportfraud.ftc.gov), Action Fraud UK, or your local consumer-protection body. Post the URL on the MalwareTips scam forum so other buyers can find it.
Trust History
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
Safety FAQ
Common questions about this site, answered from the scan data on this page. These are auto-generated — not hand-written — so they always match the underlying report.
- Our automated security review marked amberlegacyproperties.com as suspicious. Several warning signs were detected; it may still turn out legitimate, but you should verify it through independent channels before trusting it with money or credentials.
- amberlegacyproperties.com currently scores 55/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
- Yes. amberlegacyproperties.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · R12, expiring in 86 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- amberlegacyproperties.com is 2.2 years old, registered on 3/13/2024 through Realtime Register B.V.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report amberlegacyproperties.com as clean.
- No. amberlegacyproperties.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- amberlegacyproperties.com resolves to an IP operated by Hostinger International Limited in US (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad, but unusual geography for a brand's claimed country is one of many signals we weigh.
- We cache results for 24 hours. Signed-in MalwareTips members can trigger a manual rescan at any time using the "Rescan" button on the report page, which re-runs every check from scratch and refreshes this page.
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