Company: HOUS
Filing Date: 2025-12-02
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001628280-25-054793
Chunk: 232

Company: Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-12-02
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 232
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Approval of the Compass share issuance proposal requires the affirmative vote of the holders of a majority of the voting power of the shares of Compass Class A common stock, entitled to one vote per share, and Compass Class C common stock entitled to twenty (20) votes per share, voting together as a single class, thereon that are present or represented by proxy at the Compass special meeting and are voted for or against the matter. Abstentions will have no effect on the outcome of the proposal, and broker non-votes will have no effect on the outcome of the vote.

The Compass Board unanimously recommends a vote “FOR” the Compass share issuance proposal.

#### Compass Adjournment Proposal
The Compass special meeting may be adjourned to another time and place, if necessary or appropriate, to permit solicitation of 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 this joint proxy statement/prospectus is timely provided to Compass stockholders. Compass is asking its stockholders to authorize the holder of any proxy solicited by the Compass Board to vote in favor of any adjournment of the Compass special meeting to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes at the time of the Compass special meeting to approve the Compass share issuance or to ensure that any supplement or amendment to this joint proxy statement/prospectus is timely provided to Compass stockholders.

Approval of the Compass adjournment proposal requires the affirmative vote of the holders of a majority of the voting of the shares of Compass Class A common stock, entitled to one vote per share, and Compass Class C common stock entitled to twenty (20) votes per share, voting together as a single class, thereon that are present or represented by proxy at the Compass special meeting and are voted for or against the matter, whether or not a

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quorum is present. Abstentions will have no effect on the outcome of the proposal, while a broker non-vote or other failure to vote will have no effect on the outcome of the vote.

The Compass Board unanimously recommends that Compass stockholders approve the Compass adjournment proposal, if necessary.

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### THE ANYWHERE SPECIAL MEETING
This joint proxy statement/prospectus is being provided to the Anywhere stockholders as part of a solicitation of proxies by the Anywhere Board for use at the Anywhere special meeting, to be held at the time and place