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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): January 15, 1998
GREEN TREE SECURITIZED NET INTEREST MARGIN TRUST 1994-B
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
MINNESOTA 33-53527 41-1786620
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS employer
of incorporation) file numbers) identification no.)
1100 LANDMARK TOWERS, 345 ST. PETER STREET, SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA 55102-1639
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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 5. OTHER EVENTS.
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Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement between Green
Tree Financial Corporation (the "Servicer") and First Bank
National Association (the "Trustee"), on January 15, 1998, the
Trustee made distributions to the holders of the certificates
representing interests in the Trust (the "Certificateholders")
and delivered to the Certificateholders the Monthly Report
required by Section 1.01 of the Servicing Agreement attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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(c) Exhibits.
The following is filed herewith. The exhibit number
corresponds with Item 601(b) of Regulation S-K.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Monthly Report delivered to
Certificateholders on
January 15, 1998
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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.
Dated: January 15, 1998
SECUTIZED NET INTEREST MARGIN
TRUST 1994-B
By GREEN TREE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
as Servicer with respect to the Trust
By: /s/ Phyllis A. Knight
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PHYLLIS A. KNIGHT
Vice President and Treasurer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT
NUMBER PAGE
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99.1 Monthly Report delivered to Certificateholders 5
on January 15, 1998.
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GREEN TREE FINANCIAL CORP.
NET INTEREST MARGIN TRUST 1994-B
DECEMBER 1997
PAYMENT January 15, 1998
7.85% SECURITIZED NET INTEREST MARGIN CERTIFICATES
CUSIP#393534AB8
Trust Account #33-31958-0
Distribution Date: January 15, 1998
SECURITIZED NET INTEREST MARGIN PER $1,000
CERTIFICATES ORIGINAL
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1. Amount Available 786,150.01
Interest
2. Aggregate Interest 216,554.98 2.34366861
3. Amount Applied to:
(a) accrued but unpaid Interest
4. Remaining:
(a) accrued but unpaid Interest 216,554.98
5. Monthly Interest
Principal
6. Current month's principal
distribution 569,595.03 6.16444838
7. Remaining outstanding principal
balance 32,534,350.58 352.1033613
Pool Factor .35210336
8. Present value of the projected
remaining aggregate cashflows of
the Finance I Assets and the
Residual Assets, as of the immediately
preceding Distribution Date 552,819,656.55**
9. Aggregate principal balance of
loans refinanced by Green Tree
Financial Corp. 1,928,103.86
10. Weighted average CPR 10.85%
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GREEN TREE FINANCIAL CORP.
NET INTEREST MARGIN TRUST 1994-B
DECEMBER 1997
PAYMENT January 15, 1998
7.85% SECURITIZED NET INTEREST MARGIN CERTIFICATES
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CUSIP#393534AB8
Trust Account #33-31958-0
Distribution Date: January 15, 1998
11. Weighted average CDR 2.93%
12. Annualized net loss percentage 1.53%
13. Delinquency 30-59 day 1.14%
60-89 day 0.35%
90+ day 0.61%
Total 30+ 2.10%
First Trust N.A. Paying Agent/Bondholder Relations (612) 973-6700
**Represents present value of assets for NIM 94-A, 94-B, & 95-A, after cross-
collateralization as of 12/15/97.
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GREEN TREE FINANCIAL CORP.
NET INTEREST MARGIN TRUST 1994-B
DECEMBER 1997
PAYMENT January 15, 1998
Fee Assets
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Guarantee Inside Fee Asset
Fees Refi Total
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GTFC 1994-1 85,367.64 33,689.32 119,056.96
GTFC 1994-2
GTFC 1994-3
GTFC 1994-4
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85,367.64 33,689.32 119,056.96
Total amount of Guarantee Fees and Inside 119,056.96
Refinance Payments
Subordinated Servicing Fees 354,941.12
Payment on Finance 1 Note 473,998.08
Allocable to Interest (current) 54,974.16
Allocable to accrued but unpaid Interest .00
Accrued and unpaid Trustee Fees .00
Allocable to Principal 419,023.92
Finance 1 Note Principal Balance 7,984,668.75
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GREEN TREE FINANCIAL CORP.
NET INTEREST MARGIN TRUST 1994-B
DECEMBER 1997
PAYMENT January 15, 1998
Inside
Residual Refi Total
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GTFC 1994-1 .00 .00 .00
GTFC 1994-2 61,382.92 35,497.65 96,880.57
GTFC 1994-3 16,558.67 16,558.67
GTFC 1994-4 155,538.73 43,173.96 198,712.69
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216,921.65 95,230.28 312,151.93
Total Residual and Inside
Refinance Payments 312,151.93
