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Payment Change Date

Fannie Mae

Updated 10-31-2026

Payment Change Date

The date on which the payment changes for an ARM; the effective date that a new amount is due from a borrower. It must fall in the month immediately following an interest rate change date (unless an ARM provides for the monthly payment to change more frequently than the interest rate).

Fannie Mae Glossary of Terms

Fannie Mae · p. 36

California Association of Realtors

Updated 10-31-2026

Payment Change Date

The date when a new monthly payment amount takes effect on an adjustable-rate mortgage or a graduated-payment mortgage. Generally, the payment change date occurs in the month immediately after the adjustment date.

California Association of Realtors Glossary

California Association of Realtors · p. 10

FreddieMac

Updated 10-31-2026

Payment Change Date

For ARMs, the Payment Change Date is each date, as established in the Note, on which the monthly payment reflects any Note Rate adjustment. The related ULDD Data Point name is First Rate Change Payment Effective Date.

FreddieMac Glossary

FreddieMac · p. 31

FTC

Updated 10-31-2026

Payment Change Date

The date on which a new monthly payment amount takes effect, for example, on an adjust-able-rate mortgage (ARM) loan.

FTC Real Estate Terms

FTC · p. 13

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