SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
F O R M 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): October 15, 1998
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CIT Home Equity Loan Trust 1998-1
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Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
001-14393 22-3599147
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
c/o The CIT Group/Consumer Finance, Inc.
650 CIT Drive, Livingston, New Jersey 07039
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(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (973) 740-5000
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On October 15, 1998, The Bank of New York (a New York Banking
Corporation), as Trustee, made the monthly distribution to the holders of CIT
Home Equity Loan Trust 1998-1, Class A-1 5.88% Home Equity Loan Asset Backed
Certificates, Class A-2 6.01% Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates, Class
A-3 6.08% Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates, Class A-4 6.20% Home
Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates, Class A-5 6.36% Home Equity Loan Asset
Backed Certificates, Class A-6 6.70% Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates,
Class A-7 6.30% Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates, Class A-8 Home
Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates, Class M-1 6.44% Home Equity Loan Asset
Backed Certificates, Class M-2 6.72% Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates,
and Class B-1 7.37% Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits.
The following are filed herewith. The exhibit numbers
correspond with Item 601(b) of Regulation S-K.
Exhibit No. Description Page
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28 Monthly Report delivered by 3
the Trustee to Certificateholders
in connection with distributions
on October 15, 1998
SIGNATURES
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
THE CIT GROUP/CONSUMER
FINANCE, INC., as master servicer
By: /s/ Frank Garcia
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Name: Frank Garcia
Title: Vice President
Dated: October 28, 1998
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THE CIT GROUP/CONSUMER FINANCE, INC.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICING OFFICER
The undersigned certifies that he is a Vice President of The CIT Group/Consumer
Finance, Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of Delaware ("CITCF"), and
that as such he is duly authorized to execute and deliver this certificate on
behalf of CITCF pursuant to Section 6.02 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement,
dated as of July 1, 1998 (the "Agreement"), among CITCF, The CIT Group
Securitization Corporation III and The Bank Of New York, as Trustee (all
capitalized terms used herein without definition having the respective meanings
specified in the Agreement), and further certifies that:
1. The Monthly Report for the period from September 1, 1998 to September 30,
1998 attached to this certificate is complete and accurate in accordance
with the requirements of Sections 6.01 and 6.02 of the Agreement; and
2. As of the date hereof, no Event of Termination or event that with notice or
lapse of time or both would become an Event of Termination has
occurred.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, he has affixed hereunto his signature this 9th day of
October 1998.
THE CIT GROUP/CONSUMER FINANCE, INC.
BY /s/ Frank J. Madeira
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Frank J. Madeira
Vice President
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No. Description
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20.1 Monthly Reports with respect to
the October 15, 1998 distribution.
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CIT Home Equity Loan Trust 1998-1
Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates, Series 1998-1
Master Servicer's Certificate
Due Period 9/30/98
Determination Date 10/9/98
Distribution Date 10/15/98
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I Available in Certificate Account
Principal collected on Mortgage Loans 5,096,003.25
All Liquidation Proceeds with respect to Principal 0.00
Recoveries on previously Liquidated Mortgages with respect to Principal 0.00
Principal portion of Purchase Price on Repurchased Mortgage Loans 0.00
Substitution Adjustment with respect to Principal 0.00
Principal Distribution Amount 5,096,003.25
Interest collected on Mortgage Loans 2,648,695.67
Interest portion of Purchase Price on Repurchased Mortgage Loans 0.00
Recoveries on previously Liquidated Mortgages with respect to Interest 0.00
Substitution Adjustment with respect to Interest 0.00
Master Servicer Monthly Advances (net of Compensating Interest) 390,289.46
Reimbursement of previous months Servicer Advances -185,651.58
Compensating Interest 2,672.90
Investment Earnings on Certificate Account 0.00
Interest Remittance Amount 2,856,006.45
Amount not Required to be deposited (25,650.78)
Total available in the Certificate Account 7,926,358.92
II Distributions Per $ 1,000 Amount
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1 Aggregate Class A-1 Distribution 75.36009572 4,596,965.84
2 Aggregate Class A-2 Distribution 5.00833333 190,316.67
3 Aggregate Class A-3 Distribution 5.06666667 228,000.00
4 Aggregate Class A-4 Distribution 5.16666667 129,166.67
5 Aggregate Class A-5 Distribution 5.30000000 58,300.00
6 Aggregate Class A-6 Distribution 5.58333333 60,702.00
7 Aggregate Class A-7 Distribution 5.25000000 99,750.00
8 Aggregate Class A-8 Distribution 19.45618805 998,433.20
9 Aggregate Class IOX1 Distribution 304,521.79
10 Aggregate Class IOX2 Distribution 148,222.17
11 Aggregate Class M-1 Distribution 5.36666667 123,680.20
12 Aggregate Class M-2 Distribution 5.60000000 109,939.20
13 Aggregate Class B-1 Distribution 6.14166667 73,392.92
14 Aggregate Class B-2 Distribution 6.66666667 68,280.00
15 Aggregate Class B-3 Distribution 6.66666667 45,526.67
16 Aggregate Class B-4 Distribution 6.66666667 56,906.67
17 Aggregate Master Servicer Distribution 194,726.53
18 Aggregate Class R Distribution 439,528.40
Total Distributions = 7,926,358.92
III Certificate Class Balances Factor % Amount
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Opening Class A Certificate Balances as reported in prior
Monthly Master Servicer Report:
(a) Class A-1 87.72431551% 53,511,832.46
(b) Class A-2 100.00000000% 38,000,000.00
(c) Class A-3 100.00000000% 45,000,000.00
(d) Class A-4 100.00000000% 25,000,000.00
(e) Class A-5 100.00000000% 11,000,000.00
(f) Class A-6 100.00000000% 10,872,000.00
(g) Class A-7 100.00000000% 19,000,000.00
(h) Class A-8 96.46207422% 49,501,442.63
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251,885,275.09
Opening Class M Certificate Balances as reported in prior
Monthly Master Servicer Report
(a) Class M-1 100.00000000% 23,046,000.00
(b) Class M.2 100.00000000% 19,632,000.00
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42,678,000.00
Opening Class B Certificate Balances as reported in prior
Monthly Master Servicer Report:
(a) Class B-1 100.00000000% 11,950,000.00
(b) Class B-2 100.00000000% 10,242,000.00
(c) Class B-3 100.00000000% 6,829,000.00
(d) Class B-4 100.00000000% 8,536,000.00
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37,557,000.00
IV Principal Distribution Amount
1. Principal Remittance Amount No. Amount
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(a) Stated principal collected 541,925.02
(b) Principal Prepayments 88 4,554,078.23
(c) Liquidation Proceeds 0.00
(d) Repurchased Mortgage Loans 0 0.00
(e) Substitution Adjustment related to Principal 0.00
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(f) Recoveries on previously Liquidated Mortgages with respect to Principal 0
Total Principal Distribution 5,096,003.25
2(a). Class A Principal Distribution Amount
Per $ 1,000
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1. Class A-1 71.06160426 4,334,757.86
2. Class A-2 0.00000000 0.00
3. Class A-3 0.00000000 0.00
4. Class A-4 0.00000000 0.00
5. Class A-5 0.00000000 0.00
6. Class A-6 0.00000000 0.00
7. Class A-7
(a) Class A-7 Lockout Percentage 0.00%
(b) Class A-7 Lockout Distribution Amount 0.00000000 0.00
8. Class A-8 14.83417561 761,245.39
2(b). Class M Principal Distribution Amount
1. Class M-1 0.00000000 0.00
2. Class M-2 0.00000000 0.00
2(c). Class B Principal Distribution Amount
1. Class B-1 0.00000000 0.00
2. Class B-2 0.00000000 0.00
3. Class B-3 0.00000000 0.00
4. Class B-4 0.00000000 0.00
2(d) Class M Applied Realized Loss
1. Class M-1 0.00000000 0.00
2. Class M-2 0.00000000 0.00
2(e) Class B Applied Realized Loss
1. Class B-1 0.00000000 0.00
2. Class B-2 0.00000000 0.00
3. Class B-3 0.00000000 0.00
4. Class B-4 0.00000000 0.00
Factor % Amount
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Ending Class A Certificate Balances after distributions of
principal in this Monthly Master Servicer Report
(a) Class A-1 80.61815508% 49,177,074.60
(b) Class A-2 100.00000000% 38,000,000.00
(c) Class A-3 100.00000000% 45,000,000.00
(d) Class A-4 100.00000000% 25,000,000.00
(e) Class A-5 100.00000000% 11,000,000.00
(f) Class A-6 100.00000000% 10,872,000.00
(g) Class A-7 100.00000000% 19,000,000.00
(h) Class A-8 94.97865666% 48,740,197.24
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246,789,271.84
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Ending Class M Certificate Balances after distributions of
principal in this Monthly Master Servicer Report:
(a) Class M-1 100.00000000% 23,046,000.00
(b) Class M-2 100.00000000% 19,632,000.00
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42,678,000.00
Ending Class B Certificate Balances after distributions of
principal in this Monthly Master Servicer Report:
(a) Class B-1 100.00000000% 11,950,000.00
(b) Class B-2 100.00000000% 10,242,000.00
(b) Class B-3 100.00000000% 6,829,000.00
(b) Class B-4 100.00000000% 8,536,000.00
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37,557,000.00
V Interest Distribution Amount
Fixed Rate Certificates
(b) Fixed Rate Certificates applicable Pass-Through Rate
1. Class A-1 5.88000%
2. Class A-2 6.01000%
3. Class A-3 6.08000%
4. Class A-4 6.20000%
5. Class A-5 6.36000%
6. Class A-6 6.70000%
7. Class A-7 6.30000%
8. Class M-1 6.44000%
9. Class M-2 6.72000%
10. Class B-1 7.37000%
11. Class B-2 8.00000%
12. Class B-3 8.00000%
12. Class B-4 8.00000%
Variable Rate Certificates
(b) LIBOR Rate 5.58984%
(c) Maximum Variable Rate 18.00000%
(d) Variable Rate (Class A-8) applicable Pass Through 5.74984%
Interest Only Certificates
The Lesser of :
(a) Weighted Average Net Mortgage Rate of 9.343
(b) 9.358%
Strip Rate Component Rate
IO-X1 Class A-1 2.170% 1.293%
IO-X1 Class A-2 2.040% 1.293%
IO-X1 Class A-3 1.970% 1.293%
IO-X1 Class A-4 1.850% 1.293%
IO-X1 Class A-5 1.690% 1.293%
IO-X1 Class A-6 1.350% 1.293%
IO-X1 Class A-7 1.750% 1.293%
IO-X1 Class M-1 1.610% 1.293%
IO-X1 Class M-2 1.330% 1.293%
IO-X1 Class B-1 0.680% 1.293%
IO-X1 Class B-2 0.050% 1.293%
IO-X1 Class B-3 0.050% 1.293%
IO-X1 Class B-4 0.050% 1.293%
IO-X2 Class A-8 0.000% 3.593%
INTEREST REMITTANCE AMOUNT
1. Interest collected on Mortgage Loans 204,637.88
3. Compensating Interest on Mortgage Loans 2,672.90
4. Substitution Adjustment interest 0.00
5. Purchase Price interest on repurchased accounts 0.00
6. Liquidation Proceeds interest portion 0.00
7. Recoveries on previously Liquidated Mortgages with respect to Interest 0
TOTAL INTEREST REMITTANCE AMOUNT 2,856,006.45
Current Interest Requirement
1. Class A-1 @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 262,207.98
2. Class A-2 @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 190,316.67
3. Class A-3 @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 228,000.00
4. Class A-4 @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 129,166.67
5. Class A-5 @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 58,300.00
6. Class A-6 @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 60,702.00
7. Class A-7 @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 99,750.00
8. Class A-8 @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 237,187.81
9. Class A-8 Extra Interest @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 0.00
10. Class IOX1 @ applicable Strip Rate 304,521.79
11. Class IOX2 @ applicable Strip Rate 148,222.17
12. Class M-1 @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 123,680.20
13. Class M-2 @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 109,939.20
14. Class B-1 @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 73,392.92
15. Class B-2 @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 68,280.00
16. Class B-3 @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 45,526.67
17. Class B-4 @ applicable Pass-Through Rate 56,906.67
Interest Carry Forward Amount
1. Class A-1 0.00
2. Class A-2 0.00
3. Class A-3 0.00
4. Class A-4 0.00
5. Class A-5 0.00
6. Class A-6 0.00
7. Class A-7 0.00
8. Class A-8 0.00
9. Class IOX1 0.00
10. Class IOX2 0.00
11. Class M-1 0.00
12. Class M-2 0.00
13. Class B-1 0.00
14. Class B-2 0.00
15. Class B-3 0.00
16. Class B-4 0.00
15. Class B-4 0.00
Certificates Interest Distribution Amount
Per $ 1,000
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1. Class A-1 4.29849146 262,207.98
2. Class A-2 5.00833333 190,316.67
3. Class A-3 5.06666667 228,000.00
4. Class A-4 5.16666667 129,166.67
5. Class A-5 5.30000000 58,300.00
6. Class A-6 5.58333333 60,702.00
7. Class A-7 5.25000000 99,750.00
8. Class A-8 4.62201244 237,187.81
9. Class IOX1 304,521.79
10. Class IOX2 148,222.17
11. Class M-1 5.36666667 123,680.20
12. Class M-2 5.60000000 109,939.20
13. Class B-1 6.14166667 73,392.92
14. Class B-2 6.66666667 68,280.00
15. Class B-3 6.66666667 45,526.67
16. Class B-4 6.66666667 56,906.67
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2,196,100.74
VI Trigger Information
1. (a) Delinquency Trigger percentage 1.45%
(b) Delinquency Trigger in effect ? NO
2. (a) Specified Senior Enhancement Percentage 47.00%
(b) Senior Enhancement Percentage 24.53%
VII Pool Information No. Amount
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(a) Closing Mortgage Loan Principal Balance:
1. Fixed Rate 4,722 278,284,512.12
2. Adjustable Rate 552 48,740,270.94
Total Closing Mortgage Loan Principal Balance: 5,274 327,024,783.06
(b) Weighted Average Mortgage Rate:
1. Fixed Rate 9.877%
2. Adjustable Rate 9.638%
Total Weighted Average Mortgage Rate 9.841%
(c) Weighted Average Net Mortgage Rate: 9.341%
(d) Weighted Average Remaining Maturity:
1. Fixed Rate 268.86
2. Adjustable Rate 348.77
(e) Weighted Average Original Maturity:
1. Fixed Rate 275.12
2. Adjustable Rate 355.13
VIII Delinquency Information No. % Amount
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A. Fixed Rate Mortgage Loans:
(a) Delinquent Contracts:
1. 31 - 59 Day Accounts 150 3.07% 8,540,754.70
2. 60 - 89 Day Accounts 45 0.80% 2,222,046.37
3. 90 - 119 Day Accounts 23 0.42% 1,165,625.55
4. 120 + Day Accounts 10 0.16% 457,276.29
(b) Mortgage Loans - In Foreclosure 2 0.04% 110,809.92
(c) REO Property Accounts 0 0.00% 0.00
B. Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loans:
(a) Delinquent Contracts:
1. 31 - 59 Day Accounts 23 3.41% 1,661,585.13
2. 60 - 89 Day Accounts 10 1.38% 671,710.63
3. 90 - 119 Day Accounts 4 0.44% 212,236.93
4. 120 + Day Accounts 2 0.18% 88,657.13
(b) Mortgage Loans - In Foreclosure 1 0.08% 36,711.14
(c) REO Property Accounts 0 0.00% 0.00
C. Total For All Mortgage Loans
(a) Delinquent Contracts:
1. 31 - 59 Day Accounts 173 3.12% 10,202,339.83
2. 60 - 89 Day Accounts 55 0.88% 2,893,757.00
3. 90 - 119 Day Accounts 27 0.42% 1,377,862.48
4. 120 + Day Accounts 12 0.17% 545,933.42
(b) Mortgage Loans - In Foreclosure 3 0.05% 147,521.06
(c) REO Property Accounts 0 0.00% 0.00
IX Realized Losses No. Amount
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1. (a) Gross Realized Losses during the period 0 0.00
(b) Realized Losses during the period
1. Fixed Rate 0
2. Adjustable Rate 0.00
0
Total
(c) Cumulative Gross Realized Losses 0 0.00
(d) Cumulative Realized Losses
1. Fixed Rate 0.00
2. Adjustable Rate 0.00
Total 0.00
(e) Cumulative Applied Realized Losses
i. Class B-4 0
ii. Class B-3 0
iii. Class B-2 0
X iv. Class B-1 0.00
v. Class M-2 0.00
vi. Class M-1 0
Miscellaneous Information
1. (a) Monthly Master Servicer Fee
i. Monthly Servicig Fee 138383.6608
ii. Mortgage Fees 56342.87
(b) Amount of prior unpaid Master Servicing Fees paid with this distribution 0
(c) Total Master Servicing Fees paid with this distribution 194726.5308
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(d) Amount of unpaid Master Servicing Fees as of this distribution 0.00
2. (a) Opening Master Servicer Advance Balance 1031926.41
(b) Current Advance (exclusive of Compensating Interest) 390289.46
(c) Reimbursement of prior Master Servicer Advances -185651.58
(d) Ending Master Servicer Advance Balance 1236564.29
3. Current period Compensating Interest 2672.9
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