Core Viewpoint - Halper Sadeh LLC is investigating the fairness of the proposed sale of Anywhere Real Estate Inc. to Compass, Inc. for 1.436 shares of Compass Class A common stock per share of Anywhere common stock [1] Group 1: Transaction Details - The proposed transaction will result in current Anywhere shareholders owning approximately 22% of the combined company after completion [1]

Core Insights - Premarket trading is showing notable activity with significant price movements indicating potential trading opportunities before the market opens [1] Premarket Gainers - AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. (AGRI) has increased by 263% to $8.73 [3] - Qualigen Therapeutics, Inc. (QLGN) has risen by 212% to $8.87 [3] - Flora Growth Corp. (FLGC) is up 103% at $55.36 [3] - Boxlight Corporation (BOXL) has gained 102% to $3.16 [3] - Platinum Analytics Cayman Limited (PLTS) is up 96% at $14.00 [3] - Metsera, Inc. (MTSR) has increased by 59% to $52.99 [3] - Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (HOUS) is up 51% at $10.72 [3] - Fold Holdings, Inc. (FLD) has risen by 30% to $5.93 [3] - ARB IOT Group Limited (ARBB) is up 28% at $8.02 [3] - MBX Biosciences, Inc. (MBX) has increased by 26% to $12.64 [3] Premarket Losers - AlphaVest Acquisition Corp (ATMV) has decreased by 27% to $15.99 [4] - Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (HSDT) is down 17% at $20.00 [4] - CEA Industries Inc. (BNC) has fallen by 15% to $8.20 [4] - Simpple Ltd. (SPPL) is down 13% at $5.00 [4] - FatPipe, Inc. (FATN) has decreased by 11% to $7.87 [4] - Tharimmune, Inc. (THAR) is down 11% at $3.20 [4] - Yueda Digital Holding (YDKG) has fallen by 11% to $2.98 [4] - American Battery Technology Company (ABAT) is down 10% at $2.94 [4] - AGM Group Holdings Inc. (AGMH) has decreased by 9% to $9.36 [4] - Antelope Enterprise Holdings Limited (AEHL) is down 5% at $3.38 [4]

Core Insights - The acquisition will establish a real estate platform with an enterprise value of $10 billion [1] Company and Industry Summary - The transaction is expected to significantly enhance the scale and capabilities of the involved companies within the real estate sector [1]

Core Viewpoint - Compass, Inc. and Anywhere Real Estate Inc. have signed a definitive merger agreement to combine in an all-stock transaction, creating a premier real estate platform with an enterprise value of approximately $10 billion, including debt assumption [1][5]. Strategic Rationale - The merger aims to leverage Compass' technology and marketing capabilities alongside Anywhere's established brands and global reach, enhancing service for home sellers and buyers [1][2]. - The combined entity will consist of around 340,000 real estate professionals operating in major U.S. cities and approximately 120 countries, broadening the international referral network [5]. - The transaction is expected to diversify Compass' revenue streams by adding over $1 billion from Anywhere's franchise, title, escrow, and relocation operations [5]. - Compass anticipates achieving over $225 million in non-GAAP OPEX synergies, which will contribute to significant free cash flow and a stronger balance sheet [5]. Terms and Conditions - Each share of Anywhere common stock will be exchanged for 1.436 shares of Compass Class A common stock, valuing Anywhere shares at $13.01 based on Compass' 30-day volume-weighted average price as of September 19, 2025 [4]. - Post-transaction, Compass shareholders will own approximately 78% of the combined company, while Anywhere shareholders will own about 22% [4]. Timing and Approvals - The transaction has been unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies and is expected to close in the second half of 2026, pending shareholder and regulatory approvals [6]. Leadership - Upon closing, Compass CEO Robert Reffkin will lead the combined company [7]. Financing - Compass has secured a $750 million financing commitment from Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., with plans to prioritize deleveraging to achieve a net leverage of approximately 1.5x Adjusted EBITDA by year-end 2028 [8]. Advisors - Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is the exclusive financial advisor for Compass, while Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC serves as the exclusive financial advisor for Anywhere [9].

The Coldwell Banker Network's contributions exceeding $3 million reflect commitment to the life-saving work of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital MADISON, N.J. , Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, a subsidiary of Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS), extends its partnership with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® into 2026. ...

Core Insights - Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC announced the 2025 winners of its Leadership Awards, recognizing real estate professionals who embody the organization's core values of home, ingenuity, excellence, and awesomeness [1][6] - The awards highlight individuals who demonstrate exceptional commitment to clients, communities, and the Coldwell Banker brand, within a network of approximately 95,000 affiliated sales professionals [1][7] Award Summaries - **CB Spirit Award**: Kara Karns-Domic received this award for her strong leadership, effective managerial style, and positive attitude, showcasing tenacity and business innovation [2] - **Hero of the Year Award**: Halley Haack was honored for her extraordinary service and commitment to community advocacy, reflecting Coldwell Banker's charitable efforts [3] - **Preserving the Trust Award**: Pat Harris was recognized for her significant impact on the real estate industry, focusing on innovation, customer service, and integrity [4] - **Women on the Move Award**: Raffaella Pace was awarded for her instrumental contributions to the real estate industry and for supporting the success of other women [5] Company Overview - Coldwell Banker operates in over 2,800 offices across 48 countries and territories, providing full-service residential and commercial real estate brokerage services [7] - The brand has a history of expertise and integrity since its establishment in 1906 and is committed to empowering its network of affiliated sales agents [7] - Coldwell Banker was recognized as a "9 out of 10 Customer Recommended Real Estate Agency" in the 2025 Women's Choice Award [7]

Core Insights - Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC has launched a new national advertising campaign titled "Live Well With Coldwell," which emphasizes the emotional aspect of real estate and aims to connect clients' dreams with their decisions [1][4]. Advertising Campaign Details - The campaign will debut at the Generation Blue Experience conference and will air on select Thursday evenings during the football season on Prime Video [2]. - The new tagline reflects Coldwell Banker's commitment to helping clients live well, regardless of their location [2]. Marketing Tools and Technology - Central to the campaign is the Move Meter, a proprietary digital tool that allows consumers to compare cities based on cost of living, amenities, and lifestyle factors [3]. - The campaign features licensed music from Cat Stevens, enhancing the emotional narrative of finding a home [3]. Brand Positioning and Strategy - The campaign aims to highlight that real estate is about more than transactions; it is about building a life well-lived [4]. - Coldwell Banker Global Luxury program will have dedicated ad placements for the first time, showcasing the brand's expertise in serving affluent clients [4]. Agent Support and Resources - Coldwell Banker is committed to providing its 95,000 agents with innovative marketing materials, advanced client service tools, and professional development programs to enhance service across all market segments [4][5]. Advertising Effectiveness - Coldwell Banker ranked 3 in ad effectiveness among 550 advertisers during the 2024 football season and has maintained the 1 position in real estate advertising for 13 consecutive years according to ACE Metrix [6].

Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation Schulman was the host of MTV's "Catfish" and a runner-up on "Dancing With the Stars" NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Coldwell Banker Warburg (CBW), the premier brokerage that's been at the forefront of New York luxury real estate for more than 100 years, is pleased to announce that Nv Schulman, a noted television personality known for hosting the MTV series "Catfish," is joining the firm as an agent. Notably, his father, Robert Schulman, has been a broker at C ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Coldwell Banker Warburg (CBW), the premier brokerage that's been at the forefront of New York luxury real estate for more than 100 years, is pleased to announce that agents Abigail Godfrey and The Holmes Team, comprising Charles Holmes and Evita Lasasso, are joining the firm. The three arrive shortly after Coldwell Banker Warburg's announcement that two leading teams from Elegran Real Estate had moved to the company. In all, more than two dozen agents and brokers have ...

Group 1: Momentum Investing Overview - Momentum investing is based on following a stock's recent price trends, aiming to buy high and sell higher [1] - The Zacks Momentum Style Score helps identify effective metrics for assessing stock momentum [2] Group 2: Company Analysis - Anywhere Real Estate (HOUS) - Anywhere Real Estate currently has a Momentum Style Score of B and a Zacks Rank of 2 (Buy) [3][4] - HOUS shares have increased by 4.09% over the past week, outperforming the flat performance of the Zacks Real Estate - Operations industry [6] - Over the past quarter, HOUS shares have risen by 51.41%, compared to the S&P 500's increase of 8.34% [7] - The average 20-day trading volume for HOUS is 1,262,582 shares, indicating bullish sentiment [8] Group 3: Earnings Outlook - In the past two months, one earnings estimate for HOUS has increased, raising the consensus estimate from -$0.33 to -$0.26 [10] - For the next fiscal year, one estimate has moved upwards with no downward revisions [10] Group 4: Conclusion - Given the positive momentum indicators and earnings outlook, HOUS is positioned as a strong buy candidate [12]