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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
As previously disclosed, on December 19, 2025, reAlpha Tech Corp. (the “Company”) entered into that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Original Merger Agreement”), by and among the Company, reAlpha Merger Sub I, Inc. (“Merger Sub”), a Delaware corporation and a newly formed wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, InstaMortgage Inc. (“InstaMortgage”), a California corporation, Shashank Shekhar and Ankur Dhingra.
Subsequently, on August 17, 2026, the Company entered into an Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “A&R Merger Agreement”), pursuant to which the Original Merger Agreement was amended and restated in its entirety. In accordance with the terms of the A&R Merger Agreement, the Original Merger Agreement was amended and restated to conform the mechanics of the merger contemplated by the Original Merger Agreement to applicable California state law. Except as otherwise expressly provided for in the A&R Merger Agreement, the material terms of the Original Merger Agreement remained unchanged.
The Original Merger Agreement was previously disclosed in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 22, 2025, and such description contained therein is incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing description of the A&R Merger Agreement is only a summary and does not purport to be a complete description of the rights and obligations of the parties thereunder and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the A&R Merger Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 2.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 21, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing that, in accordance with the terms of the A&R Merger Agreement, the transactions contemplated thereunder closed, and as a result, Merger Sub merged with and into InstaMortgage, effective as of August 19, 2026 (the “Merger”), with InstaMortgage surviving the Merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.
A copy of the press release is filed hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information required to be reported on a Current Report on Form 8-K with respect to the closing of the Merger will be filed in a separate Current Report on Form 8-K within four business days of such closing.
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| 2.1+ | Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of December 19, 2025, among reAlpha Tech Corp., InstaMortgage Inc., reAlpha Merger Sub I, Inc. and the Stockholders (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 of Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 22, 2025). | |
| 2.2*+ | Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 17, 2026, among reAlpha Tech Corp., InstaMortgage Inc., reAlpha Merger Sub I, Inc. and the Stockholders. | |
| 99.1* | Press Release, dated August 21, 2026. | |
| 104* | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
| * | Filed herewith. |
| + | Certain schedules and exhibits to this agreement have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(a)(5) of Regulation S-K. A copy of any omitted schedule and/or exhibit will be furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon request. |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: August 21, 2026 | reAlpha Tech Corp. | |
| By: | /s/ Michael J. Logozzo | |
| Michael J. Logozzo | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||
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