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8-K, 1998-05-27
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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): May 28, 1998

 CWMBS,  INC., (as depositor under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as
         of May 1, 1998, providing for the issuance of the CWMBS, INC.,

              Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1998-10).

                                   CWMBS, INC.

             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

          Delaware                 333-45887             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) 304-5591

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Item 5.  Other Events.

Filing of Computational Materials

     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 1998-10.

     In connection with the offering of the Mortgage Pass-Through  Certificates,
Series 1998-10,  Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corporation ("DLJ"), as
one of the underwriters of the Underwritten  Senior  Certificates,  has prepared
certain  materials (the "DLJ  Computational  Materials") for distribution to its
potential investors.  Similarly,  Countrywide Securities Corporation ("CSC"), as
underwriters of the Underwritten  Certificates,  has prepared certain  materials
(the  "CSC  Computational   Materials")  for  distribution  to  their  potential
investors.  Although the Company  provided DLJ 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 DLJ  Computational
Materials or 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
DLJ  Computational  Materials,  listed  as  Exhibit  99.1  hereto,  and  the CSC
Computational  Materials,  listed as Exhibit 99.2  hereto,  are filed on Form SE
dated May 28, 1998.

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*Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings
assigned  to them in the  prospectus  dated  March 18,  1998 and the  prospectus
supplement  dated  May 26,  1998,  of CWMBS,  Inc.,  relating  to its  Mortgage
Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1998-10.

Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial

         Information and Exhibits.

(a)      Not applicable.

(b)      Not applicable.

(c)      Exhibits:

         99.1     DLJ Computational Materials.
                  filed on Form SE dated May 28, 1998.

         99.2     CSC Computational Materials.
                  filed on Form SE dated May 28, 1998.

                                   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/ Nicholas Krsnich

                                             Nicholas Krsnich
                                             Vice President

Dated: May 28, 1998

Exhibit Index

Exhibit                                                           Page

99.1              DLJ  Computational  Materials  filed on Form SE dated May 28,
                  1998.

99.2              CSC  Computational  Materials  filed on Form SE dated May 28,
                  1998.


                                BROWN & WOOD LLP
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                            New York, New York 10048
                            Telephone: (212) 839-5300
                            Facsimile: (212) 839-5599

                                                          May 27, 1998

BY MODEM

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

                  Re:      CWMBS, Inc. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates,
                           Series 1998-10

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,  Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 will be
filed on May 28, 1998 in paper on Form SE.

                                          Very truly yours,

                                          /s/ Amy Sunshine
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                                          Amy Sunshine

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