Rate Caps

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Definition: Rate Caps


Rate Caps


Full Definition of Rate Caps


Restrictions on how much of a rate adjustment can be applied to an ARM, frequently expressed in the following fashion: a/b/c. “A” is the largest rate change at the initial rate adjustment, “b” is the largest change for all following adjustments, and “c” represents the largest allowable increase over the first rate throughout the contract’s lifetime.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Rate Caps are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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