Company: HOUS
Filing Date: 2025-09-22
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001193125-25-210060
Chunk: 42

Company: Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-09-22
Form: 425
Chunk 42
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 invested by the Exchange Agent as reasonably directed by Parent. To the extent, for any reason, the amount in the Exchange Fund is below that required to make prompt payment of the aggregate cash payments contemplated by this
, Parent shall promptly replace, restore or supplement the cash in the Exchange Fund so as to ensure that the Exchange Fund is at all times maintained at a level sufficient for the Exchange Agent to make the payment of the
aggregate cash payments contemplated by this . Any interest or other income resulting from investment of the cash portion of the Exchange Fund shall become part of the Exchange Fund, and any amounts in excess of the amounts payable
hereunder shall, at the discretion of Parent, be promptly returned to Parent or the Surviving Corporation.

(b) .

(i) . As soon as practicable after the Effective
Time, Parent shall cause the Exchange Agent to send to each record holder, as of immediately prior to the Effective Time, of Eligible Shares represented by book-entry (“”) not held through DTC, (A) a notice
advising such holders of the effectiveness of the Merger, (B) a statement reflecting the number of shares of Parent Class A Common Stock (which shall be in uncertificated book-entry form) representing, in the aggregate, the whole number of
shares of Parent Class A Common Stock, if any, that such holder has the right to receive pursuant to (after taking into account all shares of Company Common Stock then held by such holder) and (C) a
check in the amount equal to the cash payable in lieu of any fractional shares of Parent Class A Common Stock pursuant to and dividends and other distributions pursuant to
.

(ii) . With respect to Book-Entry Shares held
through DTC, Parent and the Company shall cooperate to establish procedures with the Exchange Agent and DTC to ensure that the Exchange Agent will transmit to DTC or its nominees as soon as reasonably practicable on or after the Closing Date, upon
surrender of Eligible Shares held of record by DTC or its nominees in accordance with DTC’s customary surrender procedures, the Merger Consideration, cash in lieu of fractional shares of Parent Class A Common Stock, if any, and any unpaid
non-stock dividends and any other dividends or other distributions, in each case, that DTC has the right to receive pursuant to this .

(iii) No interest shall be paid or accrued on any amount payable for Eligible Shares pursuant to this .

(iv) Payment of the Merger Consideration (including any dividends or