Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Finance and Business: [header] How to collect rent [title] Put the rental agreement in writing. [step] In most locations, oral agreements are legal if the lease term is less than a year. However, should always put the agreement in writing.

Ending1: [substeps] If a lease is not signed until the tenant comes to the door to buy the property, then the lease will eventually become null and void. By signing a lease, you are saying that all questions about the rental agreement are answered. Ending2: Unless you are transferring a lease to another person, you should protect your agreement from typos. [title] Include a provision stating that tenants must vacate the property. Ending3: Make sure that any agreement is signed in the presence of a notary public before you place it on paper. Notaries can personally analyze contracts and decide what contracts are " true " and " false. Ending4: A written lease will protect both you and your tenant if either of you fails to meet the terms of your agreement. [substeps] It's wise to have an attorney draw up a lease.

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