Company: HOUS
Filing Date: 2025-12-02
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001628280-25-054793
Chunk: 42

Company: Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-12-02
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 42
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 no later than the beginning of the Compass special meeting.

Information about the Anywhere Special Meeting (page

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Date, Time, Place and Purpose of the Anywhere Special Meeting

The Anywhere special meeting will be held on January 7, 2026 at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time. Anywhere stockholders will be able to attend the Anywhere special meeting online and vote their shares electronically during the meeting by visiting www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/HOUS2026SM (which we refer to as the “Anywhere special meeting website”).

The purpose of the Anywhere special meeting is to consider and vote on:

• the Anywhere merger proposal,

• the Anywhere non-binding compensation advisory proposal, and

• if necessary, the Anywhere adjournment proposal.

Approval of the Anywhere merger 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 Anywhere non-binding compensation advisory proposal or the Anywhere adjournment proposal.

#### Anywhere Record Date and Quorum
You are entitled to receive notice of, and to vote at, the Anywhere special meeting and any adjournment or postponement thereof, if you are an owner of record of shares of Anywhere common stock as of the close of business on December 12, 2025, the record date. Only Anywhere stockholders who held shares of record as of the close of business on the Anywhere record date are entitled to such notice and to vote at the Anywhere special meeting. As of the close of business on November 25, 2025, there were 112,130,696 shares of Anywhere common stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the Anywhere special meeting. Each holder of Anywhere common stock will have one vote on the Anywhere merger proposal, one vote on the Anywhere non-binding compensation advisory proposal and one vote on the Anywhere adjournment proposal for each share of Anywhere common stock owned by such stockholder on the Anywhere record date. A quorum of Anywhere stockholders is necessary for Anywhere to hold a valid meeting. The presence at the Anywhere special meeting, via the Anywhere special meeting website or by proxy, of the holders of a majority of the outstanding shares of Anywhere common stock constitutes a quorum.

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#### Vote Required
Approval of the Anywhere merger proposal requires the affirmative vote of a majority of