ADVANTA MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 1998-4A
8-K, 2000-10-02
ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES
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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:                 September 25, 2000

ADVANTA Mortgage Loan Trust 1998-4A,  1998-4B, 1998-4C

New York                          333-52351-02                 88-0360305
                                  333-52351-03                 23-2723382
                                  333-52351-04


c/o ADVANTA Mortgage Corp., USA
Attn:  H. John Berens
10790 Rancho Bernardo Road
San Diego, CA  92127

(858) 676-3099



Item 5.                         Other Events

Information relating to the distributions to Certificate holders
for the August, 2000 Monthly Period of the Trust in respect of
the Mortgage Backed Notes, Series 1998-4, Class A, Class B
and Class C (the "Certificates") issued by the Registrant and the
performance of the Trust (including distributions of principal
and interest, delinquent balances of Home  Loans,
and the Subordinated amount remaining), together with certain other
information relating to the certificates, is contained in the
Monthly Report for the Monthly Period provided to certificateholders
pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (the "Agreement")
dated as of November 1, 1998 between ADVANTA Mortgage Corp.,
USA as Servicer, and Bankers Trust Company, as Trustee.


Item 7.                         Financial Statements, Exhibits

                 Exhibit No.                    Exhibit

                             1. Monthly Report for the August 2000 Monthly
                                Period relating to the Mortgage Backed Notes
                                Series 1998-4, Class A, Class B, and Class C
                                issued by the ADVANTA Mortgage Loan
                                Trust 1998-4A, 1998-4B, 1998-4C.


                                                EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit

       1.        Monthly Report for the August 2000 Monthly
                 Period relating to the Mortgage Backed Notes, Series
                 1998-4, Class A, Class B, and Class C issued by the
                 ADVANTA Mortgage Loan Trust 1998-4A, 1998-4B, 1998-4C.





                                                SIGNATURE


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.



ADVANTA Mortgage Loan Trust 1998-4A, 19984-B, 1998-4C.

BY:              ADVANTA Mortgage Corp., USA




BY:              /s/ H. John Berens
                 H. John Berens
                 Senior Vice President
                 Advanta Mortgage



September 30, 2000
<TABLE>
                                                EXHIBIT 1


                 ADVANTA Mortgage Loan Trust 1998-4A

                            Statement to Certificateholders

<CAPTION>
                 Original       Prior
                 Face           Principal
Class            Value          Balance         Interest       Principal      Total
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>
A                    650,000,000      479,165,42       3,020,33        9,468,6     12,488,941.66
A Certificate                                                                                         -

Totals               650,000,000      479,165,42       3,020,33        9,468,6     12,488,941.66
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Current        Pass-Through
                 Realized       Deferred        Principal      Rates
Class            Losses         Interest        Balance        Current        Next
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>
A                                                  469,696,825.      7.320000%     7.320630%
A Certificate                                                              NA            NA

Totals                                             469,696,825.72
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                Prior                                                       Current
                                Principal                                                   Principal
Class            CUSIP          Balance         Interest       Principal      Total         Balance
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
A                   00755WGC4         737.177581       4.646676      14.567080     19.213756    722.610501
A Certificate                           0.000000       0.000000       0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
Delinquent Loan Information:
<CAPTION>
                                                               90+ Days       Loans         Loans
                                30-59           60-89          excldg f/c,REO in            in
                                Days            Days           & Bkrptcy      Bankruptcy    REO
<S>                             <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
Trust A          Principal Balan  14,012,824.51   2,742,186.39   1,759,479.27 10,629,779.26  3,899,171.02
                 % of Pool Balan        2.83425%       0.55464%       0.35587%      2.14999%      0.78865%
                 Number of Loans             239             48             39           180            70
                 % of Loans             3.03955%       0.61045%       0.49599%      2.28920%      0.89025%

                                Loans
                                in
                                Foreclosure
                                <C>
Trust A          Principal Balan        16,354,934.62
                 % of Pool Balan        3.30796%
                 Number of Loans             282
                 % of Loans             3.58642%
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
General Mortgage Loan Information:
<CAPTION>
                                                                                               Trust A
<S>                                                                                         <C>
Beginning Aggregate Mortgage Loan Balance                                                   503,911,647.77
Prefunding                                                                                           0.00
Principal Reduction                                                                          9,500,720.07
Ending Aggregate Mortgage Loan Balance                                                      494,410,927.70

Beginning Aggregate Mortgage Loan Count                                                               7999
Ending Aggregate Mortgage Loan Count                                                                  7863

Current Weighted Average Coupon Rate                                                             9.538185%
Next Weighted Average Coupon Rate                                                                9.532327%
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
Mortgage Loan Principal Reduction Information:
<CAPTION>
                                                                                               Trust A
<S>                                                                                         <C>
Scheduled Principal                                                                            655,743.92
Curtailments                                                                                   427,832.74
Prepayments                                                                                  7,047,284.54
Repurchases                                                                                          0.00
Substitutions                                                                                        0.00
Liquidation Proceeds                                                                         1,369,858.87
Other Principal                                                                                      0.00

Less: Realized Losses                                                                          755,032.23

Total Principal Reduction                                                                       10,255,752.30
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
Servicer Information:
<CAPTION>
                                                                                               Trust A
<S>                                                                                         <C>
Accrued Servicing Fee for the Current Period                                                         209,963.18
Less: Amounts to Cover Interest Shortfalls                                                       6,994.81
Less: Delinquent Service Fees                                                                          58,619.03
Collected Servicing Fees for Current Period:                                                         144,349.34

Advanced Principal                                                                                   N/A
Advanced Interest                                                                                 1,116,713.36
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                Other           Scheduled       Interest       Available     Available Funds
                 Prepayment     Unscheduled     Principal      Carry          Funds Cap     Cap Carry
                 Principal      Principal       Distribution   Forward        Current       Forward
Class            Distributed    Distributed     Amount         Amount         Amount        Amount
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
Class A                  7,047,2          1,797,       8,745,68                                                    -
                                                                                                                   -

Total                    7,047,2          1,797,       8,745,68                                                    -


                  Applied
                  Realized Loss
                  Amount
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
Class A                                   -
                                          -

Total                                     -
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                     Prior                                     Current
                      Has a        Remaining         Over-       Accelerated      Extra          Over
                  Trigger Event    Pre-Funded     Collateral      Principal     Principal     Collateral
                    Occurred         Amount         Amount       Distributed   Distributed      Amount
<S>              <S>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
Trust A                NO             0.00       24,746,219.80     722,914.41          0.00 24,714,101.98

Total                                                24,746,219           722,         0.00 24,714,101.98

                    Specified        Over-
                      Over-        Collateral
                   Collateral       Deficit
                     Amount          Amount
<S>              <S>            <S>
Trust A            24,746,219.80            0.00


Total              24,746,219.80            0.00

</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>



<S>              <S>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>



Trust A Insured Payment                                                                               0.00
Pool Rolling six month delinquency rate                                                           0.033896
Pool Cumulative Realized Losses - Average of 12 preceeding remittance periods                        0.00%
Pool Cumulative Realized Losses - Percentage of the original aggregate loan balance                  0.00%
Book Value of REO loans                                                                       5,425,169.87
Cumulative Number of Mortgage loans repurchased to date                                                 11
Unreimbursed Delinquent/Servicing Advances Paid Back to Servicer This Period                         0.00
Unreimbursed Delinquent/Servicing Advances Paid Back to Certificateholder This Period                0.00

</TABLE>
<TABLE>

TOTAL AVAILABLE FUNDS:
<CAPTION>
<S>              <S>                                           <C>            <C>           <C>
Current Interest Collected:                                            2,830,003.14

Principal Collected:                                                   8,130,861.20

Insurance Proceeds Received:                                                            -

Net Liquidation Proceeds:                                                 614,826.64

Delinquency Advances on Mortgage Interest:                             1,116,713.36

Delinquency Advances on Mortgage Principal                                NA

Repurchase and Substitution Amounts:                                                    -

Trust Termination Proceeds:                                                             -

Investment Earnings on Note Account:                                          8,711.11

Capitalized Interest Requirement:                                                       -

Capitalized Interest Fund Earnings                                       0.00

Capitalized Interest Account                                             0.00

Investment Earnings on Pre-Funding Account                                0.00

Unreimbursed Delq/Servicing Advances Paid Back To CertificateHo                         -

Sum of the Above Amounts:                                                          12,701,115.45

LESS:

Servicing Fees (including PPIS):                                          151,344.15

Non Recoverable Advance                                                       7,347.28

Indenture Trustee Fees:                                                       2,939.48

Owner Trustee Fees:                                                     277.78

Insurance Premiums:                                                         51,909.59

Reimbursement of Delinquency Advances/Servicing Advances                                -

Total Reductions to Available Funds Amount:                                             213,818.28

Total Available Funds:                                                                          12,487,297.17
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
                                                EXHIBIT 1


                 ADVANTA Mortgage Loan Trust 1998-4B

                            Statement to Certificateholders
<CAPTION>
                 Original       Prior
                 Face           Principal
Class            Value          Balance         Interest       Principal      Total
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>
B                    350,000,000      258,529,91       1,629,60        4,209,4       5,839,087.19
B Certificate                                                                                         -

Totals               350,000,000      258,529,91       1,629,60        4,209,4       5,839,087.19
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Current        Pass-Through
                 Realized       Deferred        Principal      Rates
Class            Losses         Interest        Balance        Current        Next
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>
B                                                  254,320,429.      7.320000%     7.320630%
B Certificate                                                              NA            NA

Totals                                             254,320,429.95
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                Prior                                                       Current
                                Principal                                                   Principal
Class            CUSIP          Balance         Interest       Principal      Total         Balance
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
B                   00755WGD2         738.656905       4.656001      12.027106     16.683107    726.629799
B Certificate                           0.000000       0.000000       0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
Delinquent Loan Information:
<CAPTION>
                                                               90+ Days       Loans         Loans
                                30-59           60-89          excldg f/c,REO in            in
                                Days            Days           & Bkrptcy      Bankruptcy    REO
<S>                             <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
Trust B          Principal Balan   7,561,152.76   1,804,915.64     787,988.49  5,859,672.37  3,357,501.61
                 % of Pool Balan        2.82506%       0.67437%       0.29442%      2.18934%      1.25446%
                 Number of Loans             126             31             14            99            51
                 % of Loans             3.53535%       0.86981%       0.39282%      2.77778%      1.43098%

                                Loans
                                in
                                Foreclosure
                                <C>
Trust B          Principal Balan  10,121,864.61
                 % of Pool Balan        3.78182%
                 Number of Loans             166
                 % of Loans             4.65769%
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
General Mortgage Loan Information:
<CAPTION>
                                                                                               Trust B
<S>                                                                                         <C>
Beginning Aggregate Mortgage Loan Balance                                                   271,854,790.00
Subsequent Mortgage Loans Added This Period                                                          0.00
Principal Reduction                                                                          4,209,486.95
Ending Aggregate Mortgage Loan Balance                                                      267,645,303.05

Beginning Aggregate Mortgage Loan Count                                                                       3,621
Ending Aggregate Mortgage Loan Count                                                                          3,564

Current Weighted Average Coupon Rate                                                             9.538059%
Next Weighted Average Coupon Rate                                                                9.530598%
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
Mortgage Loan Principal Reduction Information:
<CAPTION>
                                                                                               Trust B
<S>                                                                                         <C>
Scheduled Principal                                                                            330,197.89
Curtailments                                                                                   (80,047.37)
Prepayments                                                                                  3,128,008.68
Repurchases                                                                                          0.00
Substitutions                                                                                        0.00
Liquidation Proceeds                                                                           831,327.75
Other Principal                                                                                      0.00

Less: Realized Losses                                                                          300,249.36

Total Principal Reduction                                                                         4,509,736.31
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
Servicer Information:
<CAPTION>
                                                                                               Trust B
<S>                                                                                         <C>
Accrued Servicing Fee for the Current Period                                                         113,272.83
Less: Amounts to Cover Interest Shortfalls                                                       3,254.14
Less: Delinquent Service Fees                                                                          31,665.62
Collected Servicing Fees for Current Period:                                                           78,353.07

Advanced Principal                                                                                   N/A
Advanced Interest                                                                                    609,479.53
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                Other           Scheduled       Interest       Available     Available Funds
                 Prepayment     Unscheduled     Principal      Carry          Funds Cap     Cap Carry
                 Principal      Principal       Distribution   Forward        Current       Forward
Class            Distributed    Distributed     Amount         Amount         Amount        Amount
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
Class B                  3,128,0             751       3,909,23                                                    -
                                          -                                                                        -

Total                    3,128,0             751       3,909,23                                                    -


                  Unpaid
                  Realized Loss
                  Amount
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
Class B                                   -
                                          -

Total                                     -
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                     Prior                                     Current
                      Has a        Remaining         Over-       Accelerated      Extra          Over
                  Trigger Event    Pre-Funded     Collateral      Principal     Principal     Collateral
                    Occurred         Amount         Amount       Distributed   Distributed      Amount
<S>              <S>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
Trust B                NO             0.00       13,324,873.10     300,249.36          0.00 13,324,873.10

Total                                                13,324,873           300,         0.00 13,324,873.10

                    Specified        Over-
                      Over-        Collateral
                   Collateral       Deficit
                     Amount          Amount
<S>              <S>            <S>
Trust B            13,324,873.10            0.00


Total              13,324,873.10            0.00

</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>



<S>              <S>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>



Trust B Insured Payment                                                                               0.00
Pool Rolling six month delinquency rate                                                               0.04
Pool Cumulative Realized Losses - Average of 12 preceeding remittance periods                        0.00%
Pool Cumulative Realized Losses - Percentage of the original aggregate loan balance                  0.00%
Book Value of REO loans                                                                      3,952,702.12
Cumulative Number of Mortgage loans repurchased to date                                                  8
Unreimbursed Delinquent/Servicing Advances Paid Back to Servicer This Period                    90,754.86
Unreimbursed Delinquent/Servicing Advances Paid Back to Certificateholder This Period                 0.00

</TABLE>
<TABLE>

TOTAL AVAILABLE FUNDS:
<CAPTION>
<S>              <S>                                           <C>            <C>           <C>
                 Current Interest Collected:                           1,519,660.80

                 Principal Collected:                                  3,378,159.20

                 Insurance Proceeds Received:                                           -

                 Net Liquidation Proceeds:                                531,078.39

                 Delinquency Advances on Mortgage Interest:               609,479.53

                 Delinquency Advances on Mortgage Principal               NA

                 Repurchase and Substitution Amounts:                                   -

                 Trust Termination Proceeds:                                            -

                 Investment Earnings on Note Account:                         4,077.08

                 Capitalized Interest Requirement:                       0.00

                 Capitalized Interest Account  Earnings                  0.00

                 Capitalized Interest Account                            0.00

                 Reversal of Realized Loss Amount                                       -

                 Unreimbursed Delq/Servicing Advances Paid Back           0.00

                 Sum of the Above Amounts:                                           6,042,455.00

LESS:

                 Servicing Fees (including PPIS):                           81,607.21

                 Non-Recoverable Advance                                      1,134.73

                 Indenture Trustee Fees:                                      1,585.82

                 Owner Trustee Fees:                                    277.78

                 Insurance Premiums:                                        28,007.41

                 Reimbursement of Delinquency Advances/Servicin             90,754.86

                 Total Reductions to Available Funds Amount:                            203,367.81

                 Total Available Funds:                                                           5,839,087.19
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
                                                EXHIBIT 1


                 ADVANTA Mortgage Loan Trust 1998-4C

                            Statement to Certificateholders
<CAPTION>
                 Original       Prior
                 Face           Principal
Class            Value          Balance         Interest       Principal      Total
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>
C                    100,000,000        66,608,1          411,2        2,464,7       2,875,976.86
C Certificate                                               89,                           89,723.26

Totals               100,000,000        66,608,1          500,9        2,464,7       2,965,700.12
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Current        Pass-Through
                 Realized       Deferred        Principal      Rates
Class            Losses         Interest        Balance        Current        Next
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>
C                                                    64,143,424      7.170000%     7.170630%
C Certificate                                                              NA            NA

Totals                                               64,143,424.03
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                Prior                                                       Current
                                Principal                                                   Principal
Class            CUSIP          Balance         Interest       Principal      Total         Balance
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
C                   00755WGE0         666.081511       4.112498      24.647270     28.759768    641.434241
C Certificate                           0.000000       0.138036       0.000000      0.138036      0.000000
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
Delinquent Loan Information:
<CAPTION>
                                                               90+ Days       Loans         Loans
                                30-59           60-89          excldg f/c,REO in            in
                                Days            Days           & Bkrptcy      Bankruptcy    REO
<S>                             <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
Trust C          Principal Balan   1,772,129.41     441,419.69     419,844.11  2,037,846.24  1,396,512.55
                 % of Pool Balan        2.56791%       0.63964%       0.60838%      2.95295%      2.02362%
                 Number of Loans              24              5              5            25            14
                 % of Loans             3.16206%       0.65876%       0.65876%      3.29381%      1.84453%

                                Loans
                                in
                                Foreclosure
                                <C>
Trust C          Principal Balan   3,644,432.82
                 % of Pool Balan        5.28098%
                 Number of Loans              46
                 % of Loans             6.06061%
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
General Mortgage Loan Information:
<CAPTION>
                                                                                               Trust C
<S>                                                                                         <C>
Beginning Aggregate Mortgage Loan Balance                                                   71,475,236.26
Prefunding                                                                                            N/A
Principal Reduction                                                                          2,464,727.03
Ending Aggregate Mortgage Loan Balance                                                      69,010,509.23

Beginning Aggregate Mortgage Loan Count                                                                781
Ending Aggregate Mortgage Loan Count                                                                   759

Current Weighted Average Coupon Rate                                                             9.796508%
Next Weighted Average Coupon Rate                                                                9.770679%
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
Mortgage Loan Principal Reduction Information:
<CAPTION>
                                                                                               Trust C
<S>                                                                                         <C>
Scheduled Principal                                                                             31,639.92
Curtailments                                                                                    19,684.27
Prepayments                                                                                  2,374,150.71
Repurchases                                                                                          0.00
Substitutions                                                                                        0.00
Liquidation Proceeds                                                                            39,252.13
Other Principal                                                                                      0.00

Less: Realized Losses                                                                           39,252.13

Total Principal Reduction                                                                         2,503,979.16
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
Servicer Information:
<CAPTION>
                                                                                               Trust C
<S>                                                                                         <C>
Accrued Servicing Fee for the Current Period                                                           29,781.35
Less: Amounts to Cover Interest Shortfalls                                                           0.00
Less: Delinquent Service Fees                                                                            8,519.24
Collected Servicing Fees for Current Period:                                                           21,262.11

Advanced Principal                                                                                   N/A
Advanced Interest                                                                                    165,219.82
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                Other           Scheduled       Interest       Available     Available Funds
                 Prepayment     Unscheduled     Principal      Carry          Funds Cap     Cap Carry
                 Principal      Principal       Distribution   Forward        Current       Forward
Class            Distributed    Distributed     Amount         Amount         Amount        Amount
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
Class C                  2,374,1               5       2,425,47                                                    -
                                 .               .                                                                 -

Total                    2,374,1               5       2,425,47                                                    -


                  Unpaid
                  Realized Loss
                  Amount
<S>              <C>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
Class C                                   -
                                          -

Total                                     -
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                     Prior                                     Current
                      Has a                          Over-       Accelerated      Extra          Over
                  Trigger Event                   Collateral      Principal     Principal     Collateral
                    Occurred                        Amount       Distributed   Distributed      Amount
<S>              <S>                            <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>
Trust C                NO                         4,867,085.20      39,252.13          0.00  4,867,085.20

Total                                                  4,867,08             39         0.00  4,867,085.20

                    Specified        Over-
                      Over-        Collateral
                   Collateral       Deficit
                     Amount          Amount
<S>              <S>            <S>
Trust C             4,867,085.20            0.00


Total               4,867,085.20            0.00

</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>



<S>              <S>            <C>             <C>            <C>            <C>           <C>



Trust C Insured Payment                                                                               0.00
Pool Rolling six month delinquency rate                                                               0.06
Pool Cumulative Realized Losses - Average of 12 preceeding remittance periods                        0.00%
Pool Cumulative Realized Losses - Percentage of the original aggregate loan balance                  0.00%
Book Value of REO loans                                                                       1,436,581.96
Cumulative Number of Mortgage loans repurchased to date                                                  3
Unreimbursed Delinquent/Servicing Advances Paid Back to Servicer This Period                     5,757.09
Unreimbursed Delinquent/Servicing Advances Paid Back to Certificateholder This Period                0.00

</TABLE>
<TABLE>

TOTAL AVAILABLE FUNDS:
<CAPTION>
<S>              <S>                                           <C>            <C>           <C>
                 Current Interest Collected:                              409,767.36

                 Principal Collected:                                  2,425,474.90

                 Insurance Proceeds Received:                                           -

                 Net Liquidation Proceeds:                                              -

                 Delinquency Advances on Mortgage Interest:               165,219.82

                 Delinquency Advances on Mortgage Principal               NA

                 Repurchase and Substitution Amounts:                                   -

                 Trust Termination Proceeds:                                            -

                 Investment Earnings on Note Account:                         2,065.27


                 Sum of the Above Amounts:                                           3,002,527.35

LESS:

                 Servicing Fees (including PPIS):                           21,262.11

                 Non-Recoverable Advance                                         509.76

                 Indenture Trustee Fees:                                         416.94

                 Owner Trustee Fees:                                    277.78

                 Insurance Premiums:                                          8,603.55

                 Reimbursement of Delinquency Advances/Servicin               5,757.09

                 Total Reductions to Available Funds Amount:                              36,827.23

                 Total Available Funds:                                                           2,965,700.12
</TABLE>



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