Company: HOUS
Filing Date: 2025-12-02
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001628280-25-054793
Chunk: 265

Company: Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-12-02
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 265
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 review. Goodwill is attributable to the assembled workforce of Anywhere, planned growth in new markets, and synergies expected to be

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achieved from the combined operations of Compass and Anywhere. Goodwill recognized in the merger is not expected to be deductible for tax purposes.

The adjustment to goodwill as of September 30, 2025 is summarized as follows (in millions):

|                                                    |     | September 30, 2025 |          |
|:---------------------------------------------------|:----|:-------------------|---------:|
| Fair value of consideration transferred (a)        |     | $                  |  1,874.5 |
| Fair value of identifiable net assets acquired (b) |     |                    |   -588.7 |
| Goodwill acquired (a) – (b)                        |     |                    |  2,463.2 |
| Elimination of historical goodwill                 |     |                    | -2,499.0 |
| Pro forma adjustment                               |     | $                  |    -35.8 |

(B) Reflects the preliminary estimated fair value adjustment to long-term debt assumed and not extinguished at the closing of the merger. The fair value of debt is primarily determined by quoted market values and is subject to change. The table below reflects the estimated adjustments (in millions):

|                                        |     | Carrying value as of September 30, 2025 |         |     | Step-up (down) value |       |     | Fair value |         |
|:---------------------------------------|:----|:----------------------------------------|--------:|:----|:---------------------|------:|:----|:-----------|--------:|
| 9.75% Senior Secured Second Lien Notes |     | $                                       |   491.0 |     | $                    |  53.0 |     | $          |   544.0 |
| 7.00% Senior Secured Second Lien Notes |     |                                         |   631.0 |     |                      |  19.0 |     |            |   650.0 |
| 5.75% Senior Notes                     |     |                                         |   559.0 |     |                      | -24.0 |     |            |   535.0 |
| 5.25% Senior Notes                     |     |                                         |   444.0 |     |                      | -23.0 |     |            |