I can’t say for sure but it could be that they could think you’re some sort of scam, with all the scam artists out there today.

I agree that meeting them in person, being friendly but firm and just assume that they were not given notice about the change so they might be a little apprehensive about it (i.e. making sure it isn't some kind of scam etc.

Get as much as you can from the buyer to benefit the seller, not yourself.But if you are another scammer wholesaler and trying to get the property for as low of an amount as you can from the seller and take as much profit that you can scam out of the deal, then you are the typical wholesaler and should not call yourself a broker. 

Plus we never knew if they would indeed obtain 80% ownership or if it was a scam.

Huge scam reported in Belize. 

Just need to beware of the scams.   

LolRemmington financial was the mother of this .. great American greed espisode.. really shows how the pump and dump due diligence scam lenders work in real time.. worth watching. 

This company sounds a bit like a scam operation. 

I don't know what the scam would be, but I'd be awfully worried about a title defect, a competing probate claim or some major defect in the home that the seller successfully hid.The fact that you closed in 4 days is especially concerning. 

Awesome" sounds awfully like a fake ad for the company.Pretty much a scam of some sort.