CWMBS INC
8-K, 1997-10-30
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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 (Date of earliest Event
                         Reported):  October 27, 1997


          CWMBS,  INC.,   (as  depositor  under   the  Pooling  and
          Servicing  Agreement, dated  as  of     October 1,  1997,
          providing for the issuance of the COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS,
          INC., Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-7).


                                   CWMBS, 
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            (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          Delaware              333-26425          95-4449516   
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(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission     (I.R.S. Employer
     of Incorporation)         File Number)   Identification No.)




       4500 Park Granada
      Calabasas, California                          91302  
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       (Address of Principal                      (Zip Code)
        Executive Offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (818) 225-3232
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Item 5.   Other Events.
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Filing of Computational Materials
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     Pursuant to Rule  424(b) under the Securities Act  of 1933, concurrently
with,  or subsequent to, the  filing of this Current Report  on Form 8-K (the
"Form  8-K"),  CWMBS,  Inc.  (the  "Company")  is  filing  a  prospectus  and
prospectus supplement with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to
its Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-7.

          In  connection with  the  offering  of  the  Mortgage  Pass-Through
Certificates,  Series 1997-7,  Deutsche  Morgan  Grenfell  Inc.  ("DMG")  and
Countrywide   Securities  Corporation   ("CSC"),   as  underwriters   of  the
Underwritten  Certificates,   have  prepared  certain  materials   (the  "DMG
Computational Materials" and the "CSC Computational Materials", respectively)
for distribution to their potential investors.  Although the Company provided
DMG and  CSC with  certain information regarding  the characteristics  of the
Mortgage  Loans in the related portfolio, the  Company did not participate in
the preparation of the DMG Computational  Materials or the preparation of the
CSC Computational Materials.

     For  purposes of  this Form  8-K, "Computational  Materials" shall  mean
computer generated tables and/or charts displaying, with respect to any Class
or  Classes of  Certificates, any  of the  following:   yield; average  life;
duration; expected  maturity;  interest rate  sensitivity; loss  sensitivity;
cash  flow characteristics;  background  information  regarding the  Mortgage
Loans;  the  proposed  structure; decrement  tables;  or  similar information
(tabular  or   otherwise)  of   a  statistical,   mathematical,  tabular   or
computational nature.   The DMG Computational Materials, which  are listed as
Exhibit 99.1 hereto, and the CSC Computational Materials, which are listed as
Exhibit 99.2 hereto, are filed on Form SE dated October 27, 1997.






                   
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*    Capitalized terms used  and not otherwise defined herein  shall have the
meanings  assigned to  them in  the  prospectus dated  May 27,  1997  and the
prospectus supplement dated October 27, 1997, of CWMBS, Inc., relating to its
Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-7.



Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial
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         Information and Exhibits.
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(a)  Not applicable.

(b)  Not applicable.

(c)  Exhibits:

P    99.1 DMG Computational Materials filed on Form SE dated 
          October 27, 1997.

P    99.2 CSC Computational Materials filed on Form SE dated 
          October 27, 1997.



                                  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 hereunto duly authorized.


                              CWMBS, INC.




                              By: /s/ David A. Spector           
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                                  David A. Spector
                                  Vice President



Dated:  October 27, 1997


                                Exhibit Index
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Exhibit                                                                  Page
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99.1      Deutsche Morgan Grenfell Computational Materials filed 
          on Form SE dated October 27, 1997.

99.2      Countrywide Securities Corporation Computational 
          Materials filed on Form SE dated October 27, 1997.




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                                        October 27, 1997


BY MODEM
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.  20549


     Re:  CWMBS, Inc.
          COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC.
          Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-7
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Ladies and Gentlemen:

     On  behalf of  CWMBS,  Inc.  (the "Company"),  we  enclose herewith  for
filing, pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as  amended, the
Company's  Current  Report  on  Form  8-K,  for  Computational  Materials  in
connection with the above-referenced transaction.

     Pursuant to a  continuing hardship  exemption letter  dated November  6,
1996, as provided in Rule 202 of Regulation S-T, and pursuant  to Rule 311(i)
of Regulation S-T, Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 will be filed on Wednesday, October
29, 1997 in paper on Form SE.



                                        Very truly yours,

                                        /s/ Bruce S. Kaiserman

                                        Bruce S. Kaiserman/F1/


Enclosure


                   
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1    Not yet admitted




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