Company: HOUS
Filing Date: 2025-12-02
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001628280-25-054793
Chunk: 4

Company: Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-12-02
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 4
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#### Adjournment of the Compass Special Meeting
. To adjourn the Compass special meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes at the time of the Compass special meeting to approve the Compass share issuance proposal or to ensure that any supplement or amendment to the accompanying joint proxy statement/prospectus is timely provided to Compass stockholders (which we refer to as the “Compass adjournment proposal”).

Compass will transact no other business at the Compass special meeting, except such business as may properly be brought before the Compass special meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. Please refer to the joint proxy statement/prospectus of which this notice is a part for further information with respect to the business to be transacted at the Compass special meeting.

The Compass board of directors (which we refer to as the “Compass Board”), has fixed the close of business on December 12, 2025 as the record date for the Compass special meeting (which we refer to as the “Compass record date”). Only Compass stockholders of record as of the close of business on the Compass record date are entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the Compass special meeting or any adjournments or postponements thereof. Compass is commencing its solicitation of proxies on or about December 2, 2025. Compass will continue to solicit proxies until the date of the Compass special meeting. For additional information regarding the Compass special meeting, see the section entitled “The Compass Special Meeting” beginning on page 129 of the joint proxy statement/prospectus accompanying this notice.

Completion of the merger is conditioned upon, among other things, approval of the Compass share issuance proposal by the Compass stockholders, which requires the affirmative vote of the holders of a majority of the votes cast.

The Compass Board unanimously (i) determined that the merger agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby, including the Compass share issuance, pursuant to the merger agreement, are fair to, and in the best interests of, Compass and the Compass stockholders, (ii) approved and declared advisable the merger agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby, including the merger and the Compass share issuance, and (iii) resolved to recommend that Compass stockholders approve the Compass share issuance

proposal and directed that such matter be submitted for consideration at the Compass special meeting. The Compass Board, by unanimous written consent, recommends that Compass stockholders vote:

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#### “FOR” the Compass share issuance proposal; and
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