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): March 25, 1998
CWMBS, INC.
(Depositor)
(Issuer in respect of Mortgage Pass Through Certificates, Series 98-A)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware 33-63714 95-4449516
(State or other (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of Identification No.)
organization)
155 N. Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA 911009-7137
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: (818)-304-4428
Not Applicable
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events
CWMBS, INC.
Mortgage Pass Through Certificates
Series 98-A
On March 25 1998, The Bank of New York, as Trustee for CWMBS, Inc. Mortgage Pass
Through Certificates Series 1998-A, made a monthly distribution to
Certificateholders of principal and/or interest pursuant to the Pooling and
Servicing Agreement, dated as of January 1, 1998, among CWMBS, Inc. as
Depositor, Independent National Mortgage Corporation, Seller and Master Servicer
and The Bank of New York, as Trustee.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
99 Report to Holders of CWMBS, Inc., Mortgage Pass Through
Certificates Series 1998-A relating to the distribution date
of March 25, 1998 prepared by The Bank of New York, as
Trustee under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as
of January 1, 1998.
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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.
Dated: March 25, 1998
CSMBS, INC.
By: /s/ Kelly A. Sheahan
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Name: Kelly A. Sheahan
Assistant Treasurer
The Bank of New York,
as Trustee
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
99 Monthly Remittance Statement dated March 25, 1998
Payment Date: 03/25/98
INDEPENDENT NATIONAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION
MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 1998-A
RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIZATION TRUST 1998 A-1
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Current Payment Information
Class Information ---------------------------
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Beginning Pass Thru Principal Interest Total Principal
Type Class Code Name Cert. Bal. Rate Dist. Amt. Dist. Amt. Dist. Losses
- ---- ---------- ---- ---------- ---- ---------- ---------- ----- ------
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Senior A-1 301,333,425.13 7.00000% 10,293,624.72 1,757,778.31 12,051,403.03 0.00
A-2 39,125,000.00 6.75000% 0.00 220,078.13 220,078.13 0.00
A-3 16,835,000.00 6.75000% 0.00 94,696.88 94,696.88 0.00
A-4 106,500,000.00 6.75000% 0.00 599,062.50 599,062.50 0.00
A-5 119,750,479.00 6.75000% 0.00 673,596.44 673,596.44 0.00
A-6 11,160,496.94 N/A 381,245.35 0.00 381,245.35 0.00
A-7 79,275,000.00 6.75000% 0.00 445,921.88 445,921.88 0.00
A-8 15,406,000.00 6.75000% 0.00 86,658.75 86,658.75 0.00
X-1 576,190,618.65 1.06184% N/A 509,854.19 509,854.19 N/A
X-2 159,562,351.60 1.06184% N/A 141,192.05 141,192.05 N/A
Residual A-R 0.00 6.75000% 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
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Subordinate B-1 22,995,963.23 6.75000% 15,114.84 129,352.29 144,467.13 0.00
B-2 8,904,564.64 6.75000% 5,852.81 50,088.18 55,940.99 0.00
B-3 5,192,830.29 6.75000% 3,413.16 29,209.67 32,622.83 0.00
B-4 4,079,509.86 6.75000% 2,681.39 22,947.24 25,628.63 0.00
B-5 2,225,641.46 6.75000% 1,462.87 12,519.23 13,982.11 0.00
B-6 2,969,059.68 6.75000% 1,951.51 16,700.96 18,652.47 0.00
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Totals - - 735,752,970.23 - 10,705,346.65 4,789,656.70 15,495,003.35 -
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Interest Ending Cert./ Unpaid
Type Class Code Name Shortfalls Notional Bal. Interest
- ---- ---------- ---- ---------- ------------- --------
Senior A-1 0.00 291,039,800.41 0.00
A-2 0.00 39,125,000.00 0.00
A-3 0.00 16,835,000.00 0.00
A-4 0.00 106,500,000.00 0.00
A-5 0.00 119,750,479.00 0.00
A-6 0.00 10,779,251.59 0.00
A-7 0.00 79,275,000.00 0.00
A-8 0.00 15,406,000.00 0.00
X-1 0.00 571,792,457.67 0.00
X-2 0.00 153,255,165.93 0.00
Residual A-R 0.00 0.00 0.00
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Subordinate B-1 0.00 8,898,711.83 0.00
B-2 0.00 5,189,417.13 0.00
B-3 0.00 4,076,828.47 0.00
B-4 0.00 2,224,178.59 0.00
B-5 0.00 2,967,108.17 0.00
B-6
Totals - - - 725,047,623.58
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Payment Date: 03/25/98
INDEPENDENT NATIONAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION
MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 1998-A
RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIZATION TRUST 1998 A-1
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Current Payment Information
Class Information --------------------------- Factors per $1,000
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Beginning Pass Thru CUSIP Principal Interest Ending Cert./
Type Class Code Name Cert. Bal.(Face) Rate Numbers Dist. Dist. Notional Bal.
- ---- ---------- ---- ---------------- ---- ------- ----- ----- -------------
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Senior A-1 307,651,940.00 7.000000% 12669AGH1 33.458670 5.713529 946.003462
A-2 39,125,000.00 6.750000% 12669AGJ7 0.000000 5.625000 1,000.000000
A-3 16,835,000.00 6.750000% 12669AGK4 0.000000 5.625000 1,000.000000
A-4 106,500,000.00 6.750000% 12669AGL2 0.000000 5.625000 1,000.000000
A-5 119,750,479.00 6.750000% 12669AGM0 0.000000 5.625000 1,000.000000
A-6 11,394,516.00 N/A 12669AGN8 33.458670 0.000000 946.003462
A-7 79,275,000.00 6.750000% 12669AGP3 0.000000 5.625000 1,000.000000
A-8 15,406,000.00 6.750000% 12669AGQ1 0.000000 5.625000 1,000.000000
X-1 579,896,000.00 1.061845% 12669AGR9 0.000000 0.879217 986.025870
X-2 162,437,907.00 1.061845% 12669AGS7 0.000000 0.869206 943.469223
Residual A-R 100.00 6.750000% 12669AGT5 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000
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Subordinate B-1 23,010,000.00 6.750000% 12669AGU2 0.656881 5.621569 998.733089
B-2 8,910,000.00 6.750000% 12669AGV0 0.656881 5.621569 998.733089
B-3 5,196,000.00 6.750000% 12669AGW8 0.656881 5.621569 998.733089
B-4 4,082,000.00 6.750000% 12669AHZ0 0.656881 5.621569 998.733089
B-5 2,227,000.00 6.750000% 12669AJA3 0.656881 5.621569 998.733089
B-6 2,970,872.00 6.750000% 12669AJB1 0.656881 5.621569 998.733089
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Totals - - 742,333,907.00 - - - - -
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Payment Date: 03/25/98
INDEPENDENT NATIONAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION
MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 1998-A
RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIZATION TRUST 1998 A-1
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COLLATERAL INFORMATION DELINQUENCY INFORMATION
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Total
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Aggregate stated principal balance 735,752,969.23 735,752,969.23
Aggregate Loan count 4,789 4,789
Weighted average loan rate 7.811845% 7.811845%
Aggregate prepayment amount 10,221,749.21 10,221,749.21
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FEES AND ADVANCES
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Total
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Monthly master servicing fees 76,640.93 76,640.93
Monthly sub servicer fees 153,530.56 153,530.56
Monthly trustee feees 5,518.15 5,518.15
Aggregate advances 177,699.45 177,699.45
Advances this Period 165,649.52 165,649.52
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LOSSES & INSURANCE COVERAGES
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Total
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Net realized losses (this period) 0.00 0.00
Cumulative losses (from Cut-Off) 0.00 0.00
Coverage Amounts Total
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Bankruptcy 177,964.00 177,964.00
Fraud 14,846,678.00 14,846,678.00
Special Hazard 7,423,339.00 7,423,339.00
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Aggregate Certificate Information
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Class Aggregate Aggregate Aggregate
Type Percentages Prepay Pct. End Cert. Bal.
---- ----------- ----------- --------------
Senior 93.609097% 100.000000% 678,710,531.00
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Subordinate 6.390903% 0.000000% 46,337,092.58
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DELINQUENCY INFORMATION
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Period Loan Count Ending Stated Balance
- ------ ---------- ---------------------
30 to 59 days 125 20,244,384.43
60 to 90 days 10 1,536,951.79
91 or more 0 0.00
Forclosure 0 0.00
Totals: 135 21,781,336.22
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REO INFORMATION
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REO Date Loan Number Ending Stated Balalnce Book Value
- -------- ----------- ---------------------- ----------
n/a # 0 n/a
n/a # 0 n/a
n/a # 0 n/a
n/a # 0 n/a
n/a # 0 n/a
n/a # 0 n/a
n/a # 0 n/a
n/a # 0 n/a
Totals: 0.00 0.00
Current Total Outstanding Balance: 0.00
Current Total Outstanding Number of Loans: 0.00
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OTHER INFORMATION
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Amount/Withdrawal Total/Ending Bal.
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Available remittance amount 15,495,003.34 15,495,003.34
Principal remittance amount 10,705,346.65 10,705,346.65
Interest remittance amount 4,789,656.69 4,789,656.69
