Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Health: [header] How to decide as a retiring senior citizen whether to buy or rent [title] Consider how long you plan to stay. [step] One of the first things you should take into consideration when you're deciding whether to rent or buy a home after retiring is how long you plan to stay. The shorter the stay, the fewer benefits you'll receive from buying a new home.

Ending1: Consider your age, community, and situation in general before deciding whether to buy. If you have a lot of close friends or family, your chances might not be low. Ending2: As a general rule, if you plan to stay in your new home less than three or four years, renting is going to be a better option. [title] Think about your must-haves. Ending3: While some positive benefits are substantial, others tend to diminish over time. [substeps] Your recovery rate may not reach its full potential after retiring. Ending4: This assumes that if you intend to live permanently, you will not be in any financial or legal difficulty. [title] Consider the income you put into buying a new home.

Answer format: ending1/ending2/ending3/ending4