COUNTRYWIDE HOME EQUITY LOAN TRUST 1997-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 1997-A 
   
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          NEW YORK                    333-11095                 36-7186340
(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        
ONE FIRST NATIONAL PLAZA #0126                                        
CHICAGO, ILLNOIS                                                      60670-0126
                                                                      (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 1997-A, a Trust created
       pursuant to the Pooling Agreement, dated February 25, 1997, 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 February 15, 2027.  

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

               Principal              Interest     Ending Balance

       Cede & Co. $1,730,787.59       $599,276.67  $117,646,778.17

       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             
4.688417      4.993972      
                     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   
       2.206979      14.423230     
                       Principal Distribution Amount         2.206979
       14.423230     
                          Maximum Principal Payment            30.093716
       37.572420     
                          Alternative Principal Payment                     
2.206979      14.423230     
                          Principal Collections less Additional Balances    
              2.206979      14.423230     
                       Investor Loss Amount Distributed to Investors     
              0.000000      0.000000      
                       Accelerated Principal Distribution Amount       
       0.000000      0.000000      
                       Credit Enhancement Draw Amount          
0.00   0.00   
                                                                     
                     Total Amount Distributed to Certificateholders (P & I)  
                     6.895396      19.417202     
                                                                     
              B.     INVESTOR CERTIFICATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE     
                                   
                                                                     
                     Beginning Investor Certificate Balance       
"119,642,403.21 "    "119,377,565.76 "    
                     Ending Investor Certificate Balance                   
"119,377,565.76 "    "117,646,778.17 "    
                     Beginning Invested Amount                     
"19,642,403.21 "    "119,377,565.76 "    
                     Ending Invested Amount              "119,377,565.76"    
  "117,646,778.17 "    
                  Investor Certificateholder Floating Allocation Percentage 
                     96.3231%      96.3153%      
                     Pool Factor                  0.9948130     0.9803898     
                     Liquidation Loss Amount for Liquidated Loans      
              0.00   0.00   
                     Unreimbursed Liquidation Loss Amount            
       0.00   0.00   
                                                                     
              C.     POOL INFORMATION                                    
                     Beginning Pool Balance                "124,209,418.97"
      "123,944,581.52 "    
                     Ending Pool Balance                 "123,944,581.52"
      "122,213,793.93 "    
                     Servicer Removals form the Trust (Section 2.06)         
              0.00   0.00   
                     Servicing Fee               "51,753.92 "  "51,643.58"      
                                                                     
              D.     INVESTOR CERTIFICATE RATE                            
              
                                                                     
                     Investor Certificate Rate                 5.837500%     
5.829690%     
                     LIBOR Rate                            5.687500%     
5.679690%     
                     Maximum Rate                             9.941479%     
9.936548%     
                                                                     
              E.     DELINQUENCY & REO STATUS                   
              
                                                                     
                     Delinquent 30-59 days                              
                         No. of Accounts                    11     5      
                        Trust Balances             "276,371.01 " "89,563.09"
      
                     Delinquent 60-89 days                                 
                         No. of Accounts                  1      1      
                        Trust Balances             "18,500.00 "  "47,407.55"
      
                     Delinquent 90+ days                                  
                         No. of Accounts                      1      1      
                        Trust Balances          "20,250.00 "  "20,250.00"      
                     Delinquent 9+ Months                               
                         No. of Accounts                      0      0      
                        Trust Balances                        0      0      
                     REO                                             
                         No. of Accounts                      0      0      
                        Trust Balances                       0.00   0.00   
                                                                     
                                                                     
                                                                     
              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:                                
                                                                         
                                                                     
                                                                      
                                                                       
                                                       
               Brain Sulker - Hall - Countrywide Home Loans           
                                                                        
                                                                         
                                                                         
                                                                          
                                                                       
 "   Director, IPM - FSA"          Lupe Montero - Countrywide Home Loans     
                                                                   
                                                                         
                                                                         
                                                                           
                                                                        
       
Barbara Grosse - First National Bank of Chicago            
Richard Marron - Countrywide Home Loans                                 
                                                                         
                                                                             
                                                                              
                                                                          
                                                                           
                                          
Ora Melamed - Prudential Securities          
Dave Walker -Countrywide Home Loans                                         
                                                                        
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                          
                                                                          
                            
Margarette Carette - Moody's Investors Service           
Jose Baltasar - Countrywide Home Loans                                     
                                                                          
                                                                       
                                                                         
                                                               
                                          
Gail Brennan - Standard & Poor's Corp.              
Richard Phol- 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 1997-A



                                    By  _______________________________________
                                       Name:          Barbara Grosse
                                      Title:         Assistant Vice President

Dated: August 31, 1997




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