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August 25, 2000 - INFORMATION ON DISTRIBUTION EXHIBIT 28.26
TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
Structured Asset Mortgage Investments, Inc
Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1998-8
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Principal Amt. Ending
Original Outstanding Principal
Certificate Principal Prior to Interest Interest Interest Principal Amount
Class Amount Distribution Rate Accrued Distribution Distribution Outstanding
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
PO $ 582,092 $ 506,875 0.00000% $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 873.22 $ 506,002.03
1-A-1 99,602,894 62,091,484 7.00000% 362,200.32 362,200.32 1,747,710.19 60,343,773.70
1-A-2 7,005,000 7,005,000 7.00000% 40,862.50 40,862.50 0.00 7,005,000.00
1-A-3 9,640,000 9,640,000 7.00000% 56,233.33 56,233.33 0.00 9,640,000.00
1-A-4 500,000 500,000 7.00000% 2,916.67 2,916.67 0.00 500,000.00
1-A-5 5,024,100 5,024,100 7.42500% 31,086.62 31,086.62 0.00 5,024,100.00
1-A-6 1,674,700 1,674,700 4.72500% 6,594.13 6,594.13 0.00 1,674,700.00
1-A-7 0 0 0.25000% 1,395.58 1,395.58 0.00 0.00
1-A-8 14,534,000 14,534,000 7.00000% 84,781.67 84,781.67 0.00 14,534,000.15
1-X 0 0 0.31538% 24,949.56 25,949.56 0.00 0.00
2-A-1 10,121,000 10,121,000 6.50000% 54,822.08 54,822.08 0.00 10,121,000.00
2-A-2 3,757,000 3,757,000 6.35000% 19,880.79 19,880.79 0.00 3,757,000.00
2-A-3 7,472,000 7,472,000 6.40000% 39,850.67 39,850.67 0.00 7,472,000.00
2-A-4 0 0 6.75000% 10,531.51 10,531.51 0.00 0.00
2-A-5 5,000,000 3,142,487 6.75000% 17,676.49 17,676.49 4,122.27 3,138,364.87
2-A-6 33,552,000 23,958,249 6.50000% 129,773.85 129,773.85 621,966.54 23,336,282.19
2-A-7 5,809,000 5,809,000 6.75000% 32,675.63 32,675.63 0.00 5,809,000.00
2-A-8 3,866,000 3,866,000 6.75000% 21,746.25 21,746.25 0.00 3,866,000.00
2-A-9 12,105,279 0 7.50625% 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
2-A-10 3,138,406 0 3.83328% 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
2-A-11 9,952,000 9,952,000 6.75000% 55,980.00 55,980.00 0.00 9,952,000.00
2-X 0 0 0.53055% 32,018.71 32,018.71 0.00 0.00
3-A-1 26,138,000 14,671,271 6.50000% 79,469.38 79,469.38 323,839.81 14,347,431.20
3-A-2 16,619,000 10,667,166 6.50000% 57,780.48 57,780.48 263,140.43 10,404,025.94
3-A-3 13,367,436 13,367,436 6.50000% 72,406.95 72,406.95 0.00 13,367,436.00
3-A-4 6,462,480 5,890,620 6.50000% 31,907.53 31,907.53 25,608.93 5,865,011.37
3-A-5 78,300,000 55,800,685 6.92844% 322,176.61 322,176.61 765,892.66 55,034,792.29
3-X 0 0 0.47009% 17,019.89 17,019.89 0.00 0.00
4-A-1 84,943,000 49,457,757 6.75000% 278,199.88 278,199.88 1,048,898.36 48,408,858.40
4-A-2 18,672,000 18,672,000 6.75000% 105,030.00 105,030.00 0.00 18,672,000.00
4-A-3 19,920,950 19,920,950 6.75000% 112,055.34 112,055.34 0.00 19,920,950.00
4-X 0 0 0.96106% 78,413.98 78,413.98 0.00 0.00
R-I 50 0 7.00000% 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
R-II 50 0 6.75000% 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
R-III 50 0 6.50000% 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
R-IV 50 0 6.75000% 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
R-V 50 0 7.00000% 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
R-VI 50 0 7.00000% 0.83 0.83 0.00 0.00
B-1 5,141,000 5,032,564 6.89843% 28,930.67 28,930.67 4,921.76 5,027,642.19
B-2 2,281,291 2,276,939 6.89843% 13,089.42 13,089.42 2,226.80 2,274,712.26
B-3 1,347,000 1,318,589 6.89843% 7,580.16 7,580.16 1,289.56 1,317,298.98
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August 25, 2000 - INFORMATION ON DISTRIBUTION EXHIBIT 28.26
TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
Structured Asset Mortgage Investments, Inc.
Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1998-8
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Principal Amt. Ending
Original Outstanding Principal
Certificate Principal Prior to Interest Interest Interest Principal Amount
Class Amount Distribution Rate Accrued Distribution Distribution Outstanding
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
B-4 $ 1,102,000 $ 1,078,756 6.89843% $ 6,201.44 $ 6,201.44 $ 1,055.00 $ 1,077,701.17
B-5 734,000 718,518 6.89843% 4,130.54 4,130.54 702.70 717,815.48
B-6 980,595 959,912 6.89843% 5,518.24 5,518.24 938.78 958,973.27
3-B-1 2,180,000 1,985,015 6.73795% 11,145.77 11,145.77 8,723.67 1,976,290.89
3-B-2 726,000 661,064 6.73795% 3,711.85 3,711.85 2,905.22 658,159.26
3-B-3 436,000 397,003 6.73795% 2,229.15 2,229.15 1,744.73 395,258.18
3-B-4 364,000 331,443 6.73795% 1,861.04 1,861.04 1,456.61 329,986.19
3-B-5 291,000 264,972 6.73795% 1,487.81 1,487.81 1,164.49 263,807.64
3-B-6 352,474 330,891 6.73795% 1,857.94 1,857.94 1,454.19 329,436.72
4-B-1 4,821,000 4,727,313 6.75000% 26,591.14 26,591.14 4,202.37 4,723,110.61
4-B-2 2,210,000 2,167,053 6.75000% 12,189.67 12,189.67 1,926.41 2,165,126.42
4-B-3 1,540,000 1,510,073 6.75000% 8,494.16 8,494.16 1,342.39 1,508,730.63
4-B-4 804,000 788,376 6.75000% 4,434.61 4,434.61 700.83 787,674.95
4-B-5 401,000 393,207 6.75000% 2,211.79 2,211.79 349.54 392,857.78
4-B-6 603,571 591,842 6.75000% 3,329.11 3,329.11 526.12 591,315.62
$383,035,310 $2,325,431.74 $2,325,431.74 $4,839,683.58 $378,195,626.38
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