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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
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 18, 1998
GREEN TREE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
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Delaware 01-08916 41-1807858
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS employer
of incorporation) file number) identification No.)
1100 Landmark Towers, 345 St. Peter Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102-1639
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (612) 293-3400
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1. Changes in Control of Registrant.
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Not applicable.
Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
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Not applicable.
Item 3. Bankruptcy or Receivership.
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Not applicable.
Item 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant.
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Not applicable.
Item 5. Other Events.
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Not applicable.
Item 6. Resignations of Registrant's Directors.
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Not applicable.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information.
Not applicable.
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(c) Exhibits.
The following is filed herewith. The exhibit numbers correspond
with Item 601(b) of Regulation S-K.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Information with respect to distribution of
original contract amounts for manufactured
housing installment sale contracts and
installment loan agreements transferred to the
trust formed in connection with the $750,000,000
(Approximate) Manufactured Housing Contract
Senior/Subordinate Pass-Through Certificates,
Series 1998-2, issued by Green Tree Financial
Corporation, as Seller and Servicer.
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.
GREEN TREE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
/s/ Scott T. Young
By: ________________________________
Scott T. Young
Senior Vice President and Controller
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number Page
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99.1 Information with respect to distribution of original contract
amounts for manufactured housing installment
sale contracts and installment loan agreements transferred
to the trust formed in connection with the $750,000,000
(Approximate) Manufactured Housing Contract
Senior/Subordinate Pass-Through Certificates, Series
1998-2, issued by Green Tree Financial Corporation,
as Seller and Servicer.
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EXHIBIT 99.1
$750,000,000 (APPROXIMATE)
MANUFACTURED HOUSING CONTRACT
SENIOR/SUBORDINATE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES
SERIES 1998-2
INFORMATION REGARDING CERTAIN INITIAL, ADDITIONAL AND SUBSEQUENT CONTRACTS
Set forth below is information regarding the distribution of original contract
amounts for manufactured housing installment sales contracts and installment
loan agreements transferred to the Trust on March 18, 1998 and March 31, 1998.
The information below includes the Initial Contracts described in the Prospectus
Supplement dated March 11, 1998, as well as the Additional and Subsequent
Contracts transferred to the Trust. Unless otherwise defined herein, all
capitalized terms have the meanings set forth in the Prospectus Supplement.
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DISTRIBUTION OF ORIGINAL CONTRACT AMOUNTS
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NUMBER OF AGGREGATE % OF CONTRACT POOL BY
CONTRACTS PRINCIPAL BALANCE OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL
ORIGINAL CONTRACT AS OF OUTSTANDING BALANCE AS OF
AMOUNT (IN DOLLARS) CUT-OFF DATE AS OF CUT-OFF DATE CUT-OFF DATE
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Less than $10,000........ 970 $ 7,454,122.21 .99%
$10,000 to $19,999....... 4,756 62,022,332.12 8.27
$20,000 to $29,999....... 5,954 140,433,991.91 18.72
$30,000 to $39,999....... 4,222 143,155,514.18 19.09
$40,000 to $49,999....... 2,527 112,411,311.43 14.99
$50,000 to $59,999....... 1,635 89,311,165.54 11.91
$60,000 to $69,999....... 944 60,990,302.54 8.13
$70,000 to $79,999....... 573 42,616,122.90 5.68
$80,000 to $89,999....... 376 31,752,266.39 4.23
$90,000 to $99,999....... 240 22,799,610.79 3.04
$100,000 to $109,999..... 124 12,920,958.34 1.72
$110,000 to $119,999..... 79 9,074,480.07 1.21
$120,000 to $129,999..... 48 5,990,811.35 .80
$130,000 to $139,999..... 30 4,031,992.87 .54
$140,000 to $149,999..... 13 1,881,387.93 .25
$150,000 to $159,999..... 9 1,391,621.86 .19
$160,000 to $169,999..... 5 813,765.49 .11
$170,000 to $179,999..... 1 175,784.84 .02
$180,000 to $189,999..... 1 187,666.05 .03
$190,000 to $199,999..... 3 574,775.65 .08
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Total................. 22,510 $749,989,984.46 100.00%
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