Company: HOUS
Filing Date: 2025-12-02
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001628280-25-054793
Chunk: 40

Company: Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-12-02
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 40
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 7, 2026 at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/COMP2026SM.

At the Compass special meeting, Compass stockholders will be asked to consider and vote upon the Compass share issuance proposal and the Compass adjournment proposal.

Approval of the Compass share issuance proposal is a condition to the completion of the merger. The obligations of Anywhere and Compass to complete the merger are not conditioned upon approval of the Compass adjournment proposal.

#### Compass Record Date and Quorum
You are entitled to receive notice of, and to vote at, the Compass special meeting and any adjournment or postponement thereof, if you are an owner of record of shares of Compass common stock as of the close of business on December 12, 2025, the Compass record date. Only Compass stockholders who held shares of record as of the close of business on the Compass record date are entitled to such notice and to vote at the Compass special meeting. As of November 25, 2025, there were 552,113,490 shares of Compass Class A common stock and 10,122,433 shares of Compass Class C common stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the Compass special meeting. Each holder of Compass Class A common stock will have one vote on the Compass share issuance proposal and one vote on the Compass adjournment proposal for each share of Compass Class A common stock owned by such stockholder on the Compass record date. Each holder of Compass Class C common stock will have twenty (20) votes on the Compass share issuance proposal and twenty (20) votes on the Compass adjournment proposal for each share of Compass Class C common stock owned by such stockholder on the Compass record date.

A quorum of Compass stockholders is necessary for Compass to hold a valid meeting. The Compass bylaws provide that the holders of Compass shares that are outstanding and entitled to cast a majority of the votes at the Compass special meeting will constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at the Compass special meeting.

#### Vote Required
The Compass share issuance proposal requires the affirmative vote of the holders of a majority of the votes cast. If a Compass stockholder present at the Compass special meeting abstains from voting, or responds by proxy with an “abstain” vote, it will have no effect on the outcome of such proposal. If a Compass stockholder is not present at the Compass special meeting and does not respond by proxy or does not provide his, her or its bank, broker or other nominee with instructions, as applicable,