BLOCK MORTGAGE FINANCE ASSET BACKED CERTIFICATES SER 1997-1
8-K, 1997-06-10
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    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): May 27, 1997

TRUST CREATED BY BLOCK  MORTGAGE  FINANCE,  INC.  (under a Pooling and Servicing
Agreement  dated as of  December  31,  1996,  which Trust is the Issuer of Block
Mortgage Finance Asset Backed Certificates, Series 1997-1)

             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                                    New York
                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


          333-14041                               33-0745168
      (Commission File Number)          (IRS Employer Identification No.)

3 Park Plaza, Irvine, California
Attention:  Block Mortgage Finance
            Asset Backed Certificates, Series 1997-1          92614
      (Address of principal executive offices)             (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:        714-253-7575

                                 Not applicable
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.

        Attached hereto is a copy of the Statement to Certificateholders with
        respect to the May, 1997,  distribution to  Certificateholders,  as
        provided to the Certificateholders by the Trustee.

ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.



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     Exhibit  99.1  Statement  to  Certificateholders  Relating to May,  1997,
     Distributions  to Holders of Block Mortgage  Finance Asset Backed
     Certificates, Series 1997-1


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                                   SIGNATURES

         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.


                                            BLOCK FINANCIAL CORPORATION,  not in
                                            its individual capacity,  but solely
                                            as  duly  authorized  agent  of  the
                                            Registrant   pursuant   to   Section
                                            8.17(C) of the Pooling and Servicing
                                            Agreement,  dated as of December 31,
                                            1997


                                            By:      /s/ Bret G. Wilson
                                                     Bret G. Wilson
                                                     Title:   Vice President,
                                            Mortgage Operations



Date:  June 1, 1997


























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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

         Exhibit No.                            Description

               99.1                             Statement to Certificateholders
                                                Relating to May, 1997,
                                                Distributions to Holders
                                                of Block Mortgage
                                                Finance Asset Backed
                                                Certificates, Series 1997-1







































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                                            Block Mortgage Finance, Inc.
                                              Asset Backed Certificates
                                                    Series 1997-1

                                           Statement To Certificateholders
Master REMIC
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                                              DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS
                                  PRIOR                                                                       CURRENT
                  ORIGINAL    PRINCIPAL                                            REALIZED     DEFERRED    PRINCIPAL
    CLASS       FACE VALUE      BALANCE     INTEREST    PRINCIPAL        TOTAL       LOSSES     INTEREST      BALANCE
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<S>     <C>               <C>              <C>           <C>             <C>                  <C>          <C>       <C>
A-1      23,615,000.00    20,867,251.80    113,900.42      679,692.49      793,592.91         0.00         0.00      20,187,559.31
A-2      15,110,000.00    15,110,000.00     86,252.92            0.00       86,252.92         0.00         0.00      15,110,000.00
A-3      20,418,000.00    20,418,000.00    126,761.75            0.00      126,761.75         0.00         0.00      20,418,000.00
A-4      42,576,000.00    40,710,405.35    214,136.73      462,223.87      676,360.60         0.00         0.00      40,248,181.48
X-1               0.00             0.00          0.00            0.00            0.00         0.00         0.00               0.00
X-2               0.00             0.00          0.00            0.00            0.00         0.00         0.00               0.00
MR                0.00             0.00          0.00            0.00            0.00         0.00         0.00               0.00














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TOTALS  101,719,000.00    97,105,657.15    541,051.82    1,141,916.36    1,682,968.18         0.00         0.00      95,963,740.79
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                       FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE                                        PASS-THROUGH
                                  PRIOR                                                 CURRENT                 RATES
                              PRINCIPAL                                               PRINCIPAL 
    CLASS        CUSIP          BALANCE     INTEREST      PRINCIPAL        TOTAL        BALANCE        CURRENT            NEXT
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<S>          <C>           <C>              <C>           <C>          <C>         <C>               <C>             <C>   
A-1          09367MAA7       883.643947     4.823223      28.782235    33.605459     854.861711      6.550000%       6.550000%
A-2          09367MAB5     1,000.000000     5.708334       0.000000     5.708334   1,000.000000      6.850000%       6.850000%
A-3          09367MAC3     1,000.000000     6.208333       0.000000     6.208333   1,000.000000      7.450000%       7.450000%
A-4          09367MAD1       956.182012     5.029517      10.856442    15.885959     945.325570      5.917500%       5.917500%
X-1                            0.000000     0.000000       0.000000     0.000000       0.000000      5.408139%       #N/A
X-2                            0.000000     0.000000       0.000000     0.000000       0.000000      2.864416%       #N/A
MR                             0.000000     0.000000       0.000000     0.000000       0.000000      0.000000%       0.000000%













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SELLER:                         Block Financial Corporation       ADMINISTRATOR:                Serena Gutierrez
SERVICER:                       Block Financial Corporation                                   Bankers Trust Company
LEAD UNDERWRITER:                   Morgan Stanley & Co.                                          3 Park Plaza
RECORD DATE:                           April 30, 1997                                           Irvine, CA 92714
DISTRIBUTION DATE:                      May 27, 1997              FACTOR INFORMATION              (800) 735-7777
                                                                  
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                          Block Mortgage Finance, Inc.
                            Asset Backed Certificates
                                  Series 1997-1

                         Statement To Certificateholders

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Distribution Date:              May 27, 1997

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DELINQUENT LOAN                                          1 - 30       31 - 60        60 - 90           91+
INFORMATION:
(Statistics Do Not Include Foreclosures,                  DAYS          DAYS           DAYS           DAYS              TOTAL
Bankruptcies & REOs)
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<S>                                                      <C>          <C>            <C>              <C>          <C>     
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   GROUP I
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PRINCIPAL                                                   0.00      456,364.16     125,974.65       97,928.45      680,267.26
BALANCE
PERCENTAGE OF POOL BALANCE                               0.0000%         0.8034%        0.2218%         0.1724%         1.1976%
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NUMBER OF LOANS                                                0               6              2               1               9
PERCENTAGE OF LOANS IN                                   0.0000%         0.3871%        0.1290%         0.0645%         0.5806%
POOL
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  GROUP II
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PRINCIPAL                                                   0.00    1,001,721.81           0.00            0.00    1,001,721.81
BALANCE
PERCENTAGE OF POOL BALANCE                               0.0000%         2.4591%        0.0000%         0.0000%         2.4591%
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NUMBER OF LOANS                                                0               7              0               0               7
PERCENTAGE OF LOANS IN                                   0.0000%         2.0649%        0.0000%         0.0000%         2.0649%
POOL
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FORECLOSURE LOAN INFORMATION:
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   GROUP I
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PRINCIPAL                                                   0.00            0.00           0.00            0.00            0.00
BALANCE
PERCENTAGE OF POOL BALANCE                               0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%         0.0000%         0.0000%
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NUMBER OF LOANS                                                0               0              0               0               0
PERCENTAGE OF LOANS IN                                   0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%         0.0000%         0.0000%
POOL 
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  GROUP II
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PRINCIPAL                                                   0.00            0.00           0.00            0.00            0.00
BALANCE
PERCENTAGE OF POOL BALANCE                               0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%         0.0000%         0.0000%
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NUMBER OF LOANS                                                0               0              0               0               0
PERCENTAGE OF LOANS IN                                   0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%         0.0000%         0.0000%
POOL
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BANKRUPTCY LOAN INFORMATION:
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   GROUP I
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PRINCIPAL                                                   0.00            0.00           0.00            0.00            0.00
BALANCE
PERCENTAGE OF POOL BALANCE                               0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%         0.0000%         0.0000%
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NUMBER OF LOANS                                                0               0              0               0              0
PERCENTAGE OF LOANS IN                                   0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%
POOL
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  GROUP II
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PRINCIPAL                                                   0.00            0.00           0.00            0.00           0.00
BALANCE
PERCENTAGE OF POOL BALANCE                               0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%
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NUMBER OF LOANS                                                0               0              0               0              0
PERCENTAGE OF LOANS IN                                   0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%
POOL
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REO LOAN INFORMATION:
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   GROUP I
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PRINCIPAL                                                   0.00           0.00            0.00            0.00           0.00
BALANCE
PERCENTAGE OF POOL BALANCE                               0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%
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NUMBER OF LOANS                                                0               0              0               0              0
PERCENTAGE OF LOANS IN                                   0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%
POOL
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  GROUP II
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PRINCIPAL                                                   0.00            0.00           0.00            0.00           0.00
BALANCE
PERCENTAGE OF POOL BALANCE                               0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%
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NUMBER OF LOANS                                                0               0              0               0              0
PERCENTAGE OF LOANS IN                                   0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%         0.0000%        0.0000%
POOL
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                               Block Mortgage Finance, Inc.
                            Asset Backed Certificates
                                  Series 1997-1

                         Statement To Certificateholders

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Distribution               May 27, 1997
Date:
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<S>                                                                                              <C>                <C>  
SERVICER ADVANCES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION:                                                                    109,310.68
SERVICER ADVANCES OUTSTANDING:                                                                                            0.00

ACCRUED SERVCING FEE THE THE CURRENT PERIOD :                                                      40,977.66
PLUS ANY ADDITIONAL SERVICING FEES :                                                                    0.00
                                                                                            ----------------
                                                                                                   40,977.66

LESS PERMITTED REDUCTIONS TO SERVICING FEES :                                                           0.00
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TOTAL SERVICING FEES DUE MASTER SERVICER :                                                                           40,977.66


ACCRUED SERVICING FEES COLLECTED FOR CURRENT PERIOD :                                              36,127.62
COMPENSATING INTEREST:                                                                                  0.00
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TOTAL SERVICING FEES COLLECTED MASTER SERVICER:                                                                      36,127.62

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GROUP I MONTHLY ADVANCE AMOUNT:                                                                                      81,158.73
GROUP II MONTHLY ADVANCE AMOUNT:                                                                                     28,151.95

TOTAL TRUSTEE FEES DUE :                                                                                              1,639.11
TOTAL INSURANCE AMOUNT                                                                                                3,687.99
DUE :

PRINCIPAL REMITTANCE AMOUNTS:

              SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL                                                                  96,110.62
              CURTAILMENTS                                                                       (32,423.04)
              PREPAYMENTS IN FULL                                                                 742,987.68
              NET LIQUIDATION PROCEEDS                                                                  0.00
              INSURANCE PRINCIPAL                                                                       0.00
              PROCEEDS
              RELEASED MORTGAGED PROPERTY PROCEEDS                                                      0.00
              REPURCHASED PRINCIPAL AMOUNTS                                                             0.00
              SUBSTITUTION ADJUSTMENTS                                                                  0.00
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TOTAL PRINCIPAL                                                                                                     806,675.26
DISTRIBUTED:


TOTAL AMOUNT OF LIQUIDATION LOAN LOSSES AS OF THE CURRENT DISTRIBUTION DATE:                                              0.00
AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF LIQUIDATION LOAN LOSSES AS OF THE CURRENT DISTRIBUTION DATE:                                          0.00


BOOK VALUE OF REO                                                                                                         0.00
PROPERTY:








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                          Block Mortgage Finance, Inc.
                            Asset Backed Certificates
                                  Series 1997-1

                         Statement To Certificateholders

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Distribution               May 27, 1997
Date:
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<S>                                                                                                              <C>   
TOTAL NUMBER OF MORTGAGE LOANS INCLUDED IN THE POOL AS OF THE PRIOR DISTRIBUTION                                         1,904
PERIOD:
TOTAL NUMBER OF MORTGAGE LOANS INCLUDED IN THE POOL AS OF THE CURRENT                                                    1,889
DISTRIBUTION PERIOD:

AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE PRIOR                                                 98,346,376.50
DISTRIBUTION PERIOD:
AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE CURRENT DISTRIBUTION                                  97,539,701.24
PERIOD:

TOTAL NUMBER OF MORTGAGE LOANS INCLUDED IN GROUP I AS OF THE                                                             1,562
PRIOR DISTRIBUTION PERIOD:
TOTAL NUMBER OF MORTGAGE LOANS INCLUDED IN GROUP I AS OF THE CURRENT                                                     1,550
DISTRIBUTION PERIOD:

TOTAL PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF LOANS INCLUDED IN GROUP I AS OF THE PRIOR                                             57,247,750.28
DISTRIBUTION PERIOD:
TOTAL PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF LOANS INCLUDED IN GROUP I AS OF THE CURRENT                                           56,804,080.56
DISTRIBUTION PERIOD:

TOTAL NUMBER OF MORTGAGE LOANS INCLUDED IN GROUP II AS OF THE PRIOR DISTRIBUTION                                           342
PERIOD:
TOTAL NUMBER OF MORTGAGE LOANS INCLUDED IN GROUP II AS OF THE CURRENT                                                      339
DISTRIBUTION PERIOD:

TOTAL PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF LOANS INCLUDED IN GROUP II AS OF THE PRIOR                                            41,098,626.22
DISTRIBUTION PERIOD:
TOTAL PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF LOANS INCLUDED IN GROUP II AS OF THE CURRENT                                          40,735,620.68
DISTRIBUTION PERIOD:

GROUP I SUBORDINATION INCREASE AMOUNT:                                                                              236,022.77
GROUP II SUBORDINATION INCREASE AMOUNT:                                                                              99,218.33

GROUP I SUBORDINATION DEFICIT AMOUNT:                                                                                     0.00
GROUP II SUBORDINATION DEFICIT AMOUNT:                                                                                    0.00

GROUP I PRINCIPAL REMITTANCE AMOUNT:                                                                                679,692.49
GROUP II PRINCIPAL REMITTANCE AMOUNT:                                                                               462,223.87

GROUP I WEIGHTED AVERAGE COUPON AS OF THE CURRENT DISTRIBUTION                                                        12.3644%
DATE:
GROUP II WEIGHTED AVERAGE COUPON AS OF THE CURRENT DISTRIBUTION                                                        9.7139%
DATE:

GROUP I SUBSTITUTION ADJUSTMENT AMOUNT                                                                                    0.00
GROUP II SUBSTITUTION ADJUSTMENT AMOUNT                                                                                   0.00

GROUP I LOAN REPURCHASE AMOUNT                                                                                            0.00
GROUP II LOAN REPURCHASE AMOUNT                                                                                           0.00

GROUP I LARGEST LOAN BALANCE                                                                                        307,733.93
GROUP II LARGEST LOAN                                                                                               636,088.72
BALANCE

TOTAL AMOUNT OF INSURED PAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THE DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT
              CLASS A-1                                                                                                   0.00
              CLASS A-2                                                                                                   0.00
              CLASS A-3                                                                                                   0.00
              CLASS A-4                                                                                                   0.00





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                          Block Mortgage Finance, Inc.
                            Asset Backed Certificates
                                  Series 1997-1

                         Statement To Certificateholders

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Distribution               May 27, 1997
Date:
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<S>                                                                                                               <C>

TOTAL AMOUNT OF CARRY FORWARD AMOUNT INCLUDED IN DISTRIBUTION
AMOUNT :
              CLASS A-1                                                                                                   0.00
              CLASS A-2                                                                                                   0.00
              CLASS A-3                                                                                                   0.00
              CLASS A-4                                                                                                   0.00
              CLASS X-1                                                                                           1,853,827.17
              CLASS X-2                                                                                             950,172.49

BASIS RISK CARRYOVER AMOUNT INCLUDED IN DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT :                                                             0.00








































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