If you flip again make sure a legit company does it to help ease future buyers

This approach allows you to ease into being a landlord while building a trusted team.

Multi-Family Properties — is it wiser to start with a turnkey investment for ease of entry, or should I pursue house flipping at the get-go?

Quote from @Stuart Udis: @Melanie Baldridge & @Nathan Gesner Your sensible advice will fall on deaf ears as its already been drowned out by those who share  the ease in which  success is earned through real estate.

I was more referring to the ease of use of the platform which seems like what many investors are looking for.

Unfortunately most have made lifestyle changes relying on checks that will never be cashed but can't fault the inexperienced investors with the amount of materials online, social media etc. where coaches, mentors and gurus share the ease in which they generated massive wealth in these neighborhoods.

That’s the kind of personal touch you don’t always get with online banks, especially when the going gets tough.On the other hand, online banks are crushing it when it comes to tech and ease of use.

Pergo is known for its durability and ease of installation, which could give you a clean finish and reduce maintenance costs in the long run.It's wise to consider all these factors as you make your decisions.

How have you overcome this fear (or how did you work to ease this fear?)?

It required a bit more paperwork and trust-building with the buyers, but it eased his funding gap significantly.Another route I took was tapping into local investment groups.