Company: HOUS
Filing Date: 2025-09-22
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001193125-25-210060
Chunk: 87

Company: Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-09-22
Form: 425
Chunk 87
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 the rules and regulations of the NYSE, or (4) as otherwise consented to by Parent in writing (including by email) (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld,
delayed or conditioned), until the earlier of the Effective Time and the termination of this Agreement pursuant to , the Company shall not, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries not to, directly or indirectly:

(i) (A) authorize, make, declare, set aside, set a record date for, or pay any dividends on, or make any other distribution, or
make, declare, set aside, set a record date for or pay any other distributions, or make any other actual, constructive or deemed distribution, in each case in respect of any shares of capital stock or other equity or voting interests of the Company
or any of its Subsidiaries, except for dividends and distributions by a direct or indirect wholly owned Subsidiary of the Company to the Company or another

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direct or indirect wholly owned Subsidiary of the Company; (B) split, combine, recapitalize, reclassify or otherwise materially amend or materially modify any terms of any capital stock of,
or other equity interests in, or issue or authorize or propose the issuance of any other securities in respect of, in lieu of or in substitution for equity interests in the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; or (C) purchase, redeem or
otherwise acquire, or offer to purchase, redeem or otherwise acquire, any capital stock of, or other equity interests in, the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company or any rights, warrants or options to acquire any such shares, except (x) as
required by the terms of any capital stock or equity interest of any Subsidiary outstanding on the date of this Agreement, (y) as required by the terms of any Company Equity Awards outstanding as of the date hereof or granted in accordance with
this , or (z) to satisfy any applicable Tax withholding in respect of the vesting, exercise or settlement of any Company Equity Awards outstanding as of the date hereof or granted in accordance with this
, in accordance with the terms of the Company Stock Plan and applicable award agreements;

(ii) offer, issue, deliver, grant or sell, or authorize or propose to offer, issue, deliver, grant or sell, any capital stock
of, or other equity interests in, the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any securities convertible into, or