Company: BHM
Filing Date: 2025-04-15
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001104659-25-035097
Chunk: 123

Company: Bluerock Homes Trust, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-15
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 123
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 event described in subsection (a), (b), (c) or (d) above, as applicable, constitutes a “change in control event” as defined in Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-3(i)(5).

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#### Code
“ Code ” means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and any amendments thereto.

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#### Committee
“ Committee ” means the Compensation Committee of the Board or such other committee of the Board as the Board may from time to time designate. Unless otherwise determined by the Board, the Committee shall consist of two or more members of the Board, at least two of whom are intended to qualify as “non-employee directors” as defined by Rule 16b-3 of the Exchange Act or any successor rule; provided , however , that any action taken by the Committee shall be valid and effective, whether or not the members of the Committee at the time of such action are later determined not to have satisfied the foregoing requirements or otherwise provided in any charter of the Committee. If there is no Compensation Committee and the Board has not designated any other committee, then “Committee” means the Board.

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#### Common Stock
“ Common Stock ” means the Class A or Class C common stock of the Company.

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#### Company
“ Company ” means Bluerock Homes Trust, Inc., a Maryland corporation.

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#### Control Change Date
“ Control Change Date ” means the date on which a Change in Control occurs. If a Change in Control occurs on account of a series of transactions, the “Control Change Date” is the date of the last of such transactions on which the Change in Control occurs.

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#### Corresponding SAR
“ Corresponding SAR ” means an SAR that is granted in relation to a particular Option and that can be exercised only upon the surrender to the Company, unexercised, of that portion of the Option to which the SAR relates.

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#### Dividend Equivalent Right
“ Dividend Equivalent Righ t” means the right, subject to the terms and conditions prescribed by the Committee, of a Participant to receive (or have credited) cash, securities or other property in amounts equivalent to the cash, securities or other property dividends declared on shares of Common Stock with respect to specified Performance Units, an Other Equity-Based Award or Incentive Award of units denominated in shares of Common Stock or other Company securities,