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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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[ ]    Preliminary Proxy Statement
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[ ]    Definitive Proxy Statement
[X]    Definitive Additional Materials
[ ]    Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.14a-12
HomeStreet, Inc.
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
 
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HomeStreet, Inc. ("HMST" or the "Company") is filing materials contained in this DEFA14A with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") in connection with the Company’s 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and at any and all adjournments or postponements thereof. Attached hereto as Exhibit 1 is a copy of a presentation the Company first used in meetings with investors on May 14, 2018 primarily relating to information provided by Roaring Blue Lion Capital in their presentation filed with the SEC on May 10, 2018. This presentation is being filed herewith because it may be deemed to be soliciting materials in respect of the solicitation of proxies to be used at the 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The slide presentation is also available on the Company's investor relations website at http://ir.homestreet.com.

IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND WHERE TO FIND IT

On April 17, 2018, the Company filed a definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A and form of associated WHITE proxy card with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in connection with the solicitation of proxies for its 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Definitive Proxy Statement”). The Company, its directors and certain of its executive officers will be participants in the solicitation of proxies from shareholders in respect of the 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Information regarding the names of the Company’s directors and executive officers and their respective interests in the Company by security holdings or otherwise is set forth in the Definitive Proxy Statement. BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING DECISION, INVESTORS AND SHAREHOLDERS OF THE COMPANY ARE URGED TO READ ALL RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED WITH OR FURNISHED TO THE SEC, INCLUDING THE COMPANY’S DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT AND ANY SUPPLEMENTS THERETO AND ACCOMPANYING WHITE PROXY CARD, BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION. The Definitive Proxy Statement is first being sent to the shareholders of the Company on or about April 17, 2018 and is accompanied by a WHITE proxy card. Shareholders may also obtain a free copy of the Definitive Proxy Statement and other relevant documents that the Company files with the SEC from the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov or the Company’s website at www.homestreet.com/proxy as soon as reasonably practicable after such materials are electronically filed with, or furnished to, the SEC.