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): November 25, 1999
CWMBS, INC.
(Depositor)
(Issuer in respect of Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1998-17)
(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 91110-7137
(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 1998-17
On November 25, 1999, The Bank of New York, as Trustee for CWMBS, INC., Mortgage
Pass-Through Certificates Series 1998-17, made a monthly distribution to
Certificate holders of principal and/or interest pursuant to the Pooling and
Servicing Agreement, dated as of September 1, 1998, among CWMBS, INC. as
Depositor, Countrywide Home Loans, 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 1998-17 relating to the distribution
date of November 25, 1999 prepared by The Bank of New York,
as Trustee under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated
as of September 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: November 25, 1999
CWMBS, 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 November 25, 1999
Payment Date: 11/25/99
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Countrywide Home Loans
Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1998-17
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Class Information Current Payment Information
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Beginning Pass Thru Principal Interest Total Principal Interest
Type Class Code Name Cert. Bal. Rate Dist. Amt. Dist. Amt. Dist. Losses Shortfalls
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Senior A1 220,785,906.09 6.500000% 1,997,325.72 1,195,923.66 3,193,249.38 0.00 0.00
A2 17,152,510.31 6.250000% 191,687.75 89,335.99 281,023.75 0.00 0.00
A3 17,152,510.31 6.750000% 191,687.75 96,482.87 288,170.63 0.00 0.00
A4 2,658,710.00 6.500000% 0.00 14,401.35 14,401.35 0.00 0.00
A5 12,579,719.35 6.500000% 46,644.49 68,140.15 114,784.64 0.00 0.00
A6 8,535,089.14 6.500000% 95,383.83 46,231.73 141,615.56 0.00 0.00
PO 437,908.89 0.000000% 2,320.54 0.00 2,320.54 0.00 0.00
X 249,136,341.16 0.433674% 0.00 90,036.57 90,036.57 0.00 0.00
M 4,354,070.90 6.500000% 16,144.51 23,584.55 39,729.06 0.00 0.00
B1 1,244,019.70 6.500000% 4,612.71 6,738.44 11,351.15 0.00 0.00
B2 933,014.79 6.500000% 3,459.54 5,053.83 8,513.37 0.00 0.00
B3 777,512.34 6.500000% 2,882.95 4,211.53 7,094.47 0.00 0.00
B4 622,009.85 6.500000% 2,306.36 3,369.22 5,675.58 0.00 0.00
B5 622,012.67 6.500000% 2,306.37 3,369.24 5,675.60 0.00 0.00
Residual AR 0.00 6.500000% 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
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Totals - - 287,854,994.35 - 2,556,762.52 1,646,879.12 4,203,641.64 - -
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Class Information
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Ending Cert. Unpaid
Type Class Code Name Notional Bal. Interest
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Senior A1 218,788,580.36 0.00
A2 16,960,822.56 0.00
A3 16,960,822.56 0.00
A4 2,658,710.00 0.00
A5 12,533,074.86 0.00
A6 8,439,705.31 0.00
PO 435,588.35 0.00
X 247,029,478.85 0.00
M 4,337,926.40 0.00
B1 1,239,406.98 0.00
B2 929,555.25 0.00
B3 774,629.39 0.00
B4 619,703.50 0.00
B5 619,706.30 0.00
Residual AR 0.00 0.00
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Totals - - 285,298,231.83 -
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Payment Date: 11/25/99
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Countrywide Home Loans
Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1998-17
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Class Information Current Payment 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.
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
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Senior A1 220,785,906.09 6.500000% 12669AF33 7.989306 4.783697 875.154672
A2 17,152,510.31 6.250000% 12669AF41 9.584388 4.466800 848.041128
A3 17,152,510.31 6.750000% 12669AF58 9.584388 4.824144 848.041128
A4 2,658,710.00 6.500000% 12669AF66 0.000000 5.416667 1,000.000000
A5 12,579,719.35 6.500000% 12669AF74 3.546388 5.180706 952.891557
A6 8,535,089.14 6.500000% 12669AF82 9.584388 4.645472 848.041129
PO 437,908.89 0.000000% 12669AF90 4.994435 0.000000 937.505198
X 249,136,341.16 0.433674% 12669AG24 0.000000 0.317417 870.883022
M 4,354,070.90 6.500000% 12669AG40 3.546387 5.180706 952.891562
B1 1,244,019.70 6.500000% 12669AG57 3.546387 5.180705 952.891550
B2 933,014.79 6.500000% 12669AG65 3.546387 5.180706 952.891568
B3 777,512.34 6.500000% 12669AI85 3.546387 5.180706 952.891582
B4 622,009.85 6.500000% 12669AI93 3.546387 5.180706 952.891557
B5 622,012.67 6.500000% 12669AM27 3.546386 5.180705 952.891481
Residual AR 0.00 6.500000% 12669AG32 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000
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Totals - - 287,854,994.35 - - - - -
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Countrywide Home Loans
Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1998-17
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COLLATERAL INFORMATION
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Total
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Aggregated stated principal balance 285,298,231.83 285,298,231.83
Aggregated loan count 1584 1584
Aggregated average loan rate 7.126017% 7.13
Aggregated prepayment amount 1,489,376.39 1,489,376.39
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FEES AND ADVANCES
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Total
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Monthly master servicing fees 58,708.71 58,708.71
Monthly sub servicer fees 375.06 375.06
Monthly trustee fees 2,158.91 2,158.91
Aggregate advances N/A N/A
Advances this periods 7,767.56 7,767.56
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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 0.00 0.00
Fraud 0.00 0.00
Special Hazard 0.00 0.00
Aggregate Certificate Information
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Class Aggregate Aggregate Aggregate
Type Percentage Prepay Pct. End Cert. Bal.
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Senior 100.000000% 100.000000% 287,854,994.35
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Junior 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.00
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DELINQUENCY INFORMATION
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Period Loan Count Ending Stated Balance
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30 to 59 days 9 774,888.73
60 to 89 days 0 0.00
90 or more 1 78,208.97
Foreclosure 0 0.00
Totals: 10 853,097.70
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REO INFORMATION
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REO Date Loan Number Ending Stated Balance Book Value
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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 N/A
Current Total Outstanding Balance: 0.00
Current Total Outstanding Number of Loans: 0
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OTHER INFORMATION
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Amount/Withdrawal Total/Ending Bal.
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Available remittance amount 4,203,641.64 4,203,641.64
Principal remittance amount 2,556,762.52 2,556,762.52
Interest remittance amount 1,646,879.12 1,646,879.12
