COUNTRYWIDE HOME EQUITY LOAN TRUST 1996 A
8-K, 1997-08-27
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 15, 1997

                      COUNTRYWIDE  HOME EQUITY LOAN TRUST 1996-A 
   
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          CALIFORNIA                        333-11095            13-2631719
(State or Other Jurisdiction         (Commission File      (I.R.S. Employer
 of Incorporation)                           Number)      Identification
No.)

c/o The First National Bank of Chicago.
Corporate Trust Services Division - 9th floor
1 N. State Street, Chicago IL                                 60670-0126
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                          (Zip Code)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code:               312/407-1902

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Item 5.  Other Events

   On behalf of Countrywide Home Equity Loan Trust 1996-A, a Trust created
pursuant to the Pooling Agreement, dated October 31, 1996, by The First 
National Bank of Chicago, as trustee for the Trust, the Trustee has caused 
to be filed with the Commission, the Monthly Report dated August 15, 1997.  The 
Monthly Report is filed pursuant to and in accordance with (1) numerous 
no-action letters (2) current Commission policy in the area.  The filing of 
the Monthly Report will occur subsequent to each monthly distribution to the 
holders of the Trust's Investor Certificates, Due January 15, 2028.  

               A. Monthly Report Information:
                  Aggregate distribution information for the current 
                  distribution date August 15, 1997.

                        Principal             Interest       Ending Balance

       Cede & Co.    $4,658,258.07        $1,153,224.98         $223,891,206.86

               B.     No delinquency in payment under the Transferor 
                      Certificate, or the Financial Guaranty Insurance Policy
                      has occurred.

               C.     Have any deficiencies occurred?  NO.
                             Date:
                             Amount:

               D.     Were any amounts paid or are any amounts payable under 
                      the Financial Guaranty Insurance Policy?  NO
                             Amount:

               E.     Are there any developments with respect to the 
                      Financial Guaranty Insurance Policy?  NONE.

               F.     Item 1:  Legal Proceedings:  NONE

               G.     Item 2:  Changes in Securities:  NONE

               H.     Item 4:  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security 
                      Holders:  NONE

               I.     Item 5:  Other Information - Items 1, 2, 4, 5 if 
                      applicable:  NOT APPLICABLE



Item 7.  Monthly Statements and Exhibits

         Exhibit No.
         1.    Monthly Statement to Certificateholders dated August 15 , 1997
                                                                          
             Statement to Certificateholders (Page 1 of 2)             
             
                                                             
             Distribution Date:                      7/15/97       8/15/97 
                                                             
                    INVESTOR CERTIFICATES DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY (PER
$1000 ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT)                                           
                                                             
             A.     INTEREST & PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTIONS TO INVESTORS  
                                  
                                                             
                    Investor Certificate Interest Distributed        
4.442341     4.687275 
                    Investor Certificate Interest Shortfall Distributed 
             0.000000      0.000000 
                    Remaining Unpaid Investor Certificate Interest Shortfall  
                    0.000000      0.000000 
                                                             
                    Managed Amortization Period ? (Yes=1; No=0)    
             1      1
                    Investors Certificate Principal Distributed      
       10.922537    18.933459 
                      Principal Distribution Amount            10.922537
       18.799724 
                         Maximum Principal Payment              27.927137
       34.927694 
                         Alternative Principal Payment          
10.922537    18.799724 
                         Principal Collections less Additional Balances    
             10.922537     18.799724 
                      Investor Loss Amount Distributed to Investors     
             0.000000      0.133736 
                      Accelerated Principal Distribution Amount      
       0.000000     0.000000 
                      Credit Enhancement Draw Amount            
0.00   0.00 
                                                             
                    Total Amount Distributed to Certificateholders (P & I)    
                    15.364878     23.620735 
                                                             
             B.     INVESTOR CERTIFICATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE        
                           
                                                             
                    Beginning Investor Certificate Balance         
"231,236,770.67 "   "228,549,464.93 "
                    Ending Investor Certificate Balance           
"228,549,464.93 "   "223,891,206.86 "
                    Beginning Invested Amount                                 
"235,253,637.90 "   "232,566,332.16 "
                    Ending Invested Amount                "232,566,332.16" 
     "227,908,074.09 "
               Investor Certificateholder Floating Allocation Percentage    
                    97.6247%      97.5979% 
                    Pool Factor                    0.9289378    0.9100043 
                    Liquidation Loss Amount for Liquidated Loans       
             0.00   "33,713.25 "
                    Unreimbursed Liquidation Loss Amount          
       0.00  0.00 
                                                             
             Additional Servicing Fee                    0        
0
             C.     POOL INFORMATION                                         
                                                             
                    Beginning Pool Balance               "240,977,490.75
"      "238,290,185.01 "
                    Ending Pool Balance                  "238,290,185.01
"      "233,631,117.13 "
                    Servicer Removals form the Trust (Section 2.06)   
             0.00   0.00 
                    Servicing Fee               "100,407.29 " "99,287.58"
                                                             
             D.     INVESTOR CERTIFICATE RATE                             
       
                                                             
                    Investor Certificate Rate                 5.867500%     
5.859690% 
                    LIBOR Rate                            5.687500%     
5.679690% 
                    Maximum Rate                           9.426658%     
9.421726% 
                                                             
             E.     DELINQUENCY & REO STATUS                               
       
                                                             
                    Delinquent 30-59 days                                   
                        No. of Accounts                            29     27 
                       Trust Balances                        "873,009.63 " 
"870,475.91 "
                    Delinquent 60-89 days                                     
                        No. of Accounts                            9      8 
                       Trust Balances                        "255,264.54 " 
"277,872.25 "
                    Delinquent 90+ days                                      
                        No. of Accounts                            20     15 
                       Trust Balances                       "691,238.45 " 
"590,596.64 "
                    Delinquent 9+ Months                                      
                        No. of Accounts                            1      6 
                       Trust Balances              "75,592 "     "287,591"
                    REO                                      
                        No. of Accounts                            3      4 
                       Trust Balances                           "242,992.07 " 
"241,590.58 "
                                                             
                                                             
             Statement to Certificateholders (Page 2 of 2)                   
             
                                                             
             Distribution Date:                    7/15/97       8/15/97 
                                                             
                    "IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this 
Certificate to be duly executed"                                         
                    "this 11th day of August, 1997"                      
                                                             
                                                             
                         Countrywide Home Loans Formerly Known as Countrywide
Funding Corporation                                          
                           as Servicer                                    
                                                             
                           _______________________________________         
                    
                                                             
                            Sam Ilagan                                    
                            Vice-President                                  
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                    Distribution List:                                    
                                                             
Barbara Grosse - First National Bank of Chicago           
Lupe Montero - Countrywide Home Loans                             
Frank Skibo - FSA              Jose Baltasar - Countrywide Home Loans 
Paul Marsilio - Lehman Brothers           
Richard Pohl -Countrywide Home Loans                         
Margarette Carrette - Moody's Investors Service          
Richard Marron - Countrywide Home Loans                              
Gail Brennan - Standard & Poor's Corp.           
Dave Walker- Countrywide Home Loans                              
Brain Sulker - Hall - Countrywide Home Loans          
                    
                                                             
                                                             
                                               
             
SIGNATURES


       Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the 
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.



                                COUNTRYWIDE HOME EQUITY LOAN TRUST 1996-A



                                     By  _______________________________________
                                        Name:          Barbara Grosse
                                       Title:         Assistant Vice President

Dated: August 31, 1997




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